Controls Specialist - 3rd Shift (Sun-Fri 11-7pm)

Job title: Controls Specialist - 3rd Shift (Sun-Fri 11-7pm)

About the Role The Building Management Systems (BMS) Controls Specialist is responsible for installing, programming, commissioning, and maintaining BMS controls and graphics to optimize HVAC, lighting, and other facility operations. This 100% onsite role is on the 3rd shift (Sun-Fri) and is eligible for the Overnight Shift Differential. Located at Dana-Farber in Boston, you will provide troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair of system components while serving as a direct customer contact. You will work closely with project teams and users to deliver efficient, sustainable solutions while upholding safety, quality, and patient-centered care.

What You'll Do

• Monitor, troubleshoot and make repairs to all DDC control system operations
• Implement training programs pertaining to the DDC systems, updating software revisions, writing new programs to better control mechanical systems
• Monitor and support fire protection control systems tied to the DDC systems
• Meet as necessary with HVAC Manager and Controls Manager concerning program changes to system operations
• Assist in developing preventive maintenance documents to maintain reliability and control function to perform at their maximum capabilities
• Coordinate with all trades to keep all systems operating at the highest reliability
• Make periodic rounds to check all building support equipment and maintain operating log of conditions observed
• Responsible for maintaining accurate records for all control systems and energy management programs
• Responsible for maintaining records of work done, time records and P/M records through the CMMS system
• Interface with numerous contractors, engineers, and institute professionals
• Attend project, operational, and design meetings, as needed
• Will be required to attend control system training at Management’s discretion
• May be required to be on call. Must provide the highest level of personal safety protection at all times
• Other duties as assigned

What We're Looking For

• Five years of experience with HVAC Building Automation Control Systems (e.g., Schneider Electric, SmartStruxure, Siemens Apogee/Desigo, Tridium Niagara R2/AX/N4), including troubleshooting
• High school diploma; BS in electrical or mechanical engineering preferred
• BAS programming experience (LON, BACnet, Modbus, and Metasys) – licensed tradesperson a plus
• Basic Ethernet/TCP-IP networking (IP addressing, network communication)
• Basic low-voltage electrical testing skills
• Strong computer skills, including MS Office
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel extensively
• License/Certification/Registration Required: None

Nice to Have

• BS in electrical or mechanical engineering (preferred)

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $52.75 - $55.53 per hour
• Overnight Shift Differential eligible