BAS Controls Specialist

BAS Controls Specialist – Richmond, VA – $35–$50/hr + Overtime – Leading Building Automation & Energy Controls Company About the Opportunity

A nationally recognized leader in Building Automation and Energy Management is seeking a skilled BAS Controls Specialist in Richmond, VA. This role is ideal for technicians experienced with BAS/DDC systems who want to advance their career with a company known for long-term stability, cutting-edge technology, and strong technical training programs.

With over 300 employees across multiple regions
, this organization is widely respected for delivering intelligent, energy-efficient automation solutions and investing heavily in employee development and certification support.

• Title: BAS Controls Specialist
• Location: Richmond, VA
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Compensation: $35.00 – $50.00/hr (Depending on Experience)
• Overtime: Available + Drive Time Pay
• Preferred Experience: Tridium Niagara or similar BAS platforms

• Commission, troubleshoot, and optimize Building Automation (BAS/DDC) systems in commercial environments
• Configure and integrate communication protocols including BACnet, Modbus, and Lon Works
• Interpret control drawings, wiring diagrams, and engineered sequences of operation
• Install, wire, and configure BAS field devices such as sensors, actuators, relays, and controllers
• Perform detailed point-to-point checkout and functional system testing
• Support system startups, client walkthroughs, and operator training
• Maintain accurate project documentation, daily logs, and service reports
• Provide responsive customer support both on‑site and remotely

• 2+ years of hands‑on experience with BAS or HVAC control systems
• Strong understanding of HVAC system operation, control sequences, and field wiring
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical construction documents
• Skilled in diagnosing and calibrating control devices and communication networks
• Excellent communication, organization, and customer service abilities
• Valid driver’s license with a clean motor‑vehicle record

• Hourly Pay: $35.00 – $50.00/hr (Based on Experience)
• Overtime Opportunities + Drive Time Pay
• Company Vehicle Provided
• All Tools, PPE, and Uniforms Included
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  Low‑Deductible BCBS Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401(k) with 4% Company Match (Fully Vested Immediately)
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Strong career progression within a growing Building Automation organization

This organization is a top provider of Building Automation, HVAC Controls, and Energy Optimization solutions, helping commercial, industrial, and institutional clients improve comfort, efficiency, and operational reliability.

They specialize in HVAC controls integration, energy‑efficiency measures, and automation system upgrades.

Known for their training programs, mentorship culture, and advancement opportunities
, this company provides an excellent long‑term career path for driven BAS professionals looking to expand their technical expertise and grow within the industry.