BAS Technician - FIFO 14/14
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About the Role
Convergint is seeking an experienced Building Automation Technician for a FIFO position in Fort McMurray. The role involves system installation, programming, BAS network infrastructure, and troubleshooting.
Key Skills for This Role
Responsibilities
- Provide technical support on Automation initiatives across site
- Install and maintain/repair new and existing BAS equipment and components
- Diagnose BAS issues and determine corrective action
- Maintain BAS automation network and understand development concepts
- Configure IP addresses and manage routers interfacing with BAS systems
- Provide automation support for Maintenance and Operations (HVAC, etc.)
- Maintain Site Alert component integration on monitoring locations
- Work with business development colleagues to grow automation infrastructure
Requirements
- Minimum of five years of previous, relevant field service experience in BAS
- Valid driver's license and abstract
- Experience with various BAS products (Distech, Schneider, etc.)
- Familiarity with building automation communication protocols (LonWorks, BACnet, Modbus, etc.)
- Strong programming skills and troubleshooting ability
- Good computer skills including MS Office and familiarity with SAP, Livelink, etc.
- Diploma or degree in electronics, electrical or mechanical preferred
Full Job Posting
Position Overview
- We are currently recruiting for an experienced Building Automation Technician to join our team in Fort McMurray.
- This is FIFO position with a rotating shift of 14/14 with 12 hour shift each day. Camp accommodation provided.
Main Job Responsibilities
- Provide technical support on Automation initiatives across site.
- Install and maintain/repair new and existing BAS equipment and components as required.
- Read & interpret blueprints, schematics manuals, and other specifications to determine installation requirements.
- Diagnose BAS issues and probable causes, determine corrective action, repair system and/or system components.
- Maintain BAS automation network and understand development concepts.
- Router management and interfacing with BAS systems; configure IP addresses, link to Master device, troubleshoot router issues.
- Provide automation support for Maintenance and Operations (HVAC, Auto, Elec, Plum, Ops).
- Maintain Site Alert component integration on existing/future monitoring locations.
- Maintain all automation software, programs, and database backup locations.
- Work in collaboration with business development colleagues to grow automation infrastructure.
- Consult with management/engineering personnel to resolve unusual problems in system operation & maintenance.
- Provide redline markups and submit to clients engineering personal when required.
Key Knowledge, Skills & Education
- Minimum of five years of previous, relevant field service experience in BAS required.
- HVAC, GAS A, Electrical or Instrumentation Ticket an asset.
- Diploma or degree in electronics, electrical or mechanical preferred.
- Experience with various products: Distech, INET, Schneider, Loytec, Echelon, Honeywell, Johnson Controls.
- Familiar with building automation communication protocols: LonWorks, BACnet, Modbus, N2, C Bus.
- Product specific certifications preferred; industry specific certifications and/or licenses required.
- Advanced technical skills and experience related to Automation systems.
- A valid driver’s license and abstract is required.
- Strong programming skills and proven ability to troubleshoot.
- Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
- Good computer skills including MS Office, SAP, Livelink, ECMS, EB Assets, Adobe, Bluebeam, CAD.
Company Benefits And Perks
- Company Holidays and Paid Time Off
- Immediate comprehensive benefit plan (medical, dental, etc.)
- Employer contribution to RRSP
- Work environment committed to safety
- Colleague Assistance Program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Competitive salary and compensation plan
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