Controls Technician

Job Title

Controls Technician

We are seeking a highly skilled Controls Technician with over five years of experience in Building Automation, HVAC, or a related technical field. This role requires a valid Driver’s License and a willingness to travel within the U.S. up to 80% of the time. Join us to make a difference in building and cold chain solutions while revolutionizing industry trends.

• Install and configure advanced building automation controls using WebCTRL and related software.
• Deploy and integrate mission‑critical systems using BACnet and Modbus protocols.
• Utilize construction/commissioning tracking platforms such as CX Alloy, Procore, and Autodesk Build.
• Navigate and integrate into diverse building automation systems effectively.
• Communicate technical information to non‑technical audiences with clarity and precision.
• Collaborate within a team environment and engage with diverse challenges across multiple disciplines.

• Proficiency in building automation systems and HVAC systems.
• Expertise in automation software and electrical field controls.
• Advanced knowledge of TCP/IP networks, including wireless technology.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications.

• Bachelor's degree, Associate degree, or Technical/Business School Certificate or Diploma in HVAC, Controls, or related field.
• Experience with mission‑critical EPMS deployments using BACnet and Modbus protocols.
• Capability to interact with software daily, modifying and manipulating sequences as necessary.

The position is based at a Data Center Job Site, requiring frequent interaction with software engineering and design engineering teams. Technicians are expected to have hands‑on experience with making changes or creating new sequences to meet project needs. The environment offers growth opportunities, especially within software engineering and design engineering.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fargo, ND.

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long‑term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Fargo,ND.

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 28, 2026.

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccom for other accommodation options.