Building Automation Technician – Level 2

About Us: Automated Technologies, a sister company of Ellingson Plumbing, Heating, A/C & Electrical, is a leading construction and controls firm partnering with commercial, industrial, and institutional clients. We offer expertise in areas such as control system integration, mechanical systems, and electrical services.

We value integrity, dedication, family, service, and excellence. Our team takes pride in delivering high-quality work and exceptional service. Automated Technologies employees make a difference in our communities every day and are the cornerstone of our success. Our small team atmosphere makes working at Automated Technologies feel like home while still being large enough to provide opportunities for career growth.

Position Overview: Based in our Fargo or Alexandria offices, we are seeking a Building Automation Technician – Level 2 to join our team. The Building Automation Technician – Level 2 (Equipment Commissioning Specialist) ensures individual pieces of HVAC equipment operate safely and according to defined sequences of operation. This role bridges installation and system integration.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, committed to quality, and eager to contribute to our growing team. If you seek competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a company that values your expertise, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

The Building Automation Technician – Level 2 supports the installation, start-up, and maintenance of building automation systems with a focus on equipment-level operation. This role assists with testing sequences of operation, performing startup and functional checks on HVAC equipment, validating alarms and safeties, and tuning control loops and setpoints. The technician works closely with TAB contractors and mechanical teams, helps resolve equipment-specific control issues, and supports Level 3 system testing.

The Building Automation Technician – Level 2 also travels to project sites for start-up, integration, and training services, assists with troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, and develops a strong understanding of building automation products and systems. On-the-job training is provided to help grow technical skills and support career development.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years BAS or HVAC controls experience
• Manufacturer programming certification preferred
• Prior Level 1 commissioning experience
• Strong HVAC system knowledge
• Ability to interpret sequences of operation
• Familiarity with BAS programming environments
• Troubleshooting and diagnostic skills

What We Offer

Competitive pay based on experience.

We offer three different health insurance plans. Our dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance plans are free. We offer a 401(k) plan with 3% match, paid time off, holidays and an annual uniform and boot allowance.

Our employees and their families are very important to us, and we sponsor regular events including employee breakfasts, fishing excursions, skeet, sporting events, holiday dinners, and other events throughout the year.

We also invest in our employees by providing onsite training and professional development opportunities.

Why Join Us?

At Automated Technologies, we are more than just a workplace, we are a family. We foster a supportive environment, prioritize work-life balance, and create opportunities for professional and personal growth. Join us as a Building Automation Technician – Level 2 and become part of a company committed to your success. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!