Building Automation Systems Specialist – Mid

As a Systems & Service Specialist, you will:  

• Execute digitalization and standard service operations strategies
• Work with multiple internal service team members including Service Sales, Client Service Managers, Service Coordinators, and RAM Digital Service Center personnel
• Follow safety requirements as outlined by Siemens and customers and successfully completes assigned training as outlined in the training path
• Follow mandatory policies, procedures, and standards, may coordinate with contractors on job sites, maintains tools and test equipment
• Support after hours during on-call rotation, responds to service calls (emergency and on-site) as assigned. Performs repairs as directed on all automation system types. Works overtime when needed. Adheres to local, corporate, and OSHA safety policies and procedures. Ability to work in a team environment providing dedicated support to our customers.
• Be responsible for completing service ticket documentation per the policy, follow and maintain preventive maintenance schedules
• Maintain complete and accurate documentation of services performed and generates reports within Siemens tools
• Provide instructions to customer personnel regarding proper system operations and assists with training
• Identify and reports system discrepancies, suggests system upgrade opportunities, and may assist in pricing of repairs and upgrades to existing agreement and performs system checkout and startup on projects
• Participate in job site final walk and/or final completion for systems-to-service turnover on assigned jobs performs other duties as assigned
• Commissions new distributed digital control systems on construction sites within planned timelines. Documents commissioning details; communicates deficiencies and progress. Plans work with Lead Technician, and Team Leader. 
• Network technologies: Assists with data back-up from data servers and the creation of automated back-up procedures. Supports troubleshooting and resolution of inconsistencies in the functions or sequence of operations. Assists with the set-up and configuration of PC workstations and user interfaces. 
• Supports the confirmation of proper network performance. 
• Operational testing, verification, and acceptance: Runs routine reports to review system operation. Participates in final inspection and testing. Supports customer acceptance. Assists with customer training on system operations. 
• Completes and submits routine written reports. Provides plans and control system documents to engineering for as-built drawings. 
• Project site communication and coordination: May support others in the scheduling of trade contractors to coordinate startup services. Submits accurate time and expense reports. 

Basic Qualifications:  

• Electro-mechanical aptitude (based on previous experience and/or education) and user PC/software skill 
• Knowledge of reading, understanding, and interpreting design and construction documents 
• Ability to work in a variety of circumstances, including climbing ladders, scaffolds, and high lift equipment, working in ducts, crawl spaces, roofs, basements, above ceilings, and in various conditions
• Must be able to use hand tools, laptop, email, smartphone, and tablet as well as able to carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 75 pounds unassisted
• Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) 
• Rotational On-Call and/or Minimal Overnight Travel
• Compressed schedule performance can be a factor and will require extended hours to meet commitments
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship
• Must be 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license with limited violations

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school diploma or state-recognized GED; Associate or Bachelor’s degree in 
• electronics, mechanical engineering, or related 
• 1+ years’ experience installing and servicing electronic control or HVAC equipment 
• Specialized skill training/certification 
• Knowledge of building automation systems, PLCs, HVAC, electrical concepts, and building operations 
• Engineering and programming (PLC or BMS) background 
• Knowledge of building system communication protocols (BACnet, Modbus, TCP/IP)

You’ll benefit from:  

• Our variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html 
• The pay range for this position is $47,530 – $81,480. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.