BAS Controls Technician

BAS Controls Technician – Houston, TX – Full-Service HVAC & Building Automation Company – Up to $60/hr + Company Vehicle

A leading full-service HVAC and Building Automation contractor is seeking an experienced
BAS Controls Technician to support commercial and industrial facilities across the greater Houston, TX region. This role focuses on the installation, start-up, troubleshooting, and commissioning of DDC/BAS systems for a wide variety of building environments.

• Title: BAS Controls Technician
• Location: Houston, TX (local travel to customer facilities)

• Hourly Wage: $45.00 – $60.00/hr (DOE)
• Overtime: Available
• Company Vehicle & Gas Card: Provided
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Vacation & Holiday Time

The BAS Controls Technician will be part of a project and service team responsible for commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintaining
direct digital control (DDC) and building automation systems
. This position requires hands‑on technical skills, strong problem‑solving abilities, and professional communication with customers, contractors, and internal teams.

• Install, start up, and commission DDC/BAS control systems for commercial HVAC applications
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair BAS, HVAC control equipment, and networked devices
• Perform detailed point‑to‑point checkout, functional testing, and system performance verification
• Install, wire, and test sensors, controllers, actuators, and field‑level devices
• Write, adjust, and load BAS programs using standard libraries and custom logic when needed
• Pull wire, install conduit, and support electrical/control infrastructure installation
• Work closely with mechanical and controls teams during equipment start‑up and commissioning
• Optimize and tune existing BAS systems for better comfort, energy efficiency, and performance
• Communicate clearly with building owners, end‑users, contractors, and internal stakeholders
• Ensure all work complies with project specifications, quality standards, and safety protocols

• Experience as a BAS Controls Technician or similar HVAC/DDC controls role
• Strong understanding of DDC troubleshooting, commissioning, and controls integration
• Hands‑on experience with control wiring, device installation, and system start‑up
• Proficiency with commissioning processes and point‑to‑point verification
• Ability to edit, write, and manipulate BAS programs
• Comfortable pulling wire, installing conduit, and working on construction or retrofit projects
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Self‑driven, organized, and able to work effectively both independently and within a team

• Hands‑on experience with Tridium Niagara platforms
• Familiarity with Distech and/or Siemens controls systems
• Background in commercial HVAC controls within office buildings, healthcare, education, or industrial facilities

If you have strong BAS controls experience and are interested in a field‑focused role offering competitive pay, a company vehicle, and long‑term career potential, please submit your application through this posting. Qualified candidates will be contacted for next steps.