Building Automation Technician – Level 3

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 3 to join our team. The Building Automation Technician – Level 3 (System Commissioning Lead) validates that multiple systems operate together to meet design intent, owner requirements, comfort, and energy performance goals. This role owns system performance and owner readiness.

Building Automation Technician – Level 3 is also a resource for commissioning and validating a new building automation system, performing preventive maintenance, and responding to service calls.

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 3 leads system-level testing and ensures building automation systems operate efficiently and reliably. This role analyzes trends, resolves control conflicts, optimizes control strategies, and validates alarm and graphics functionality. The technician coordinates with engineers, owners, and contractors, manages commissioning issues, and supports operator training and commissioning sign-off.

The Building Automation Technician – Level 3 travels to project sites for start-up, integration, and training, performs troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, and maintains advanced product knowledge. This role provides technical guidance and training for team members, salespeople, and engineers, helping ensure high-quality system performance and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 6–10 years BAS or commissioning experience
• Demonstrated system-level leadership
• Engineering or advanced technical background preferred
• Deep HVAC systems and control knowledge
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to interpret and challenge design intent
• Proficiency in trend analysis and optimization

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 an Building Automation Technician – Level 3 and become part of a company committed to your success. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!