Controls Programmer

Controls Programmer – Columbus, OH – $75,000–$100,000 + Benefits + Vehicle Allowance About the Opportunity:

An established building automation and environmental controls contractor is seeking an experienced Controls Programmer to support projects throughout the Columbus, Ohio region
. This position includes both in-field programming and in-office development work, with an emphasis on Tridium platforms and HVAC system integration. It’s an excellent role for a motivated BAS professional looking to advance their programming skill set in a supportive, hands‑on environment.

• Title: Controls Programmer
• Location: Columbus, OH
• Status: Full-Time | Field & Office Programming

• Previous experience as a Controls Programmer or Systems Specialist
• Strong proficiency with Tridium/Niagara programming
• Ability to build complete control databases from the ground up
• Skilled in troubleshooting, refining, and developing BAS logic
• Effective communicator with field technicians, PMs, and customer stakeholders
• Knowledge of BACnet and common BAS communication protocols
• Understanding of HVAC systems and their integration with automation controls
• Comfortable performing onsite programming, commissioning support, and system validation
• Capable of overseeing programming tasks from initial development through final signoff

• Develop custom BAS programs or adapt existing library code as needed
• Create and configure Tridium graphical user interfaces
• Troubleshoot, update, and enhance existing automation systems
  
  Coordinate programming activities with installation and commissioning teams
• Ensure all developed programs meet project design intent and functionality requirements
• Conduct onsite deployments, verification, and testing of system performance

• Salary: $75,000–$100,000 (DOE)
• Bonus: Discretionary Bonus Opportunity
• Vehicle: Monthly Vehicle Allowance
• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision (Eligibility after 30 days)
• Retirement: 401(k) Plan (Eligibility after 30 days)
• Paid Time Off: 10 PTO Days + 7 Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday

If you’re a hands‑on BAS programmer looking to take on impactful project work and grow with a steady, well‑supported team, this opportunity in Columbus is an excellent next step.