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Controls TechnicianPosition Scope and Responsibilities
The Controls Technician is responsible for the commissioning, diagnosis, and repair of envinronmental-control systems, utilizing knowledge of electronics, direct digital control, airflow, hydronics, refrigeration theory, and control techniques.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other functions may be assigned.
• Responsible for end to end testing, downloading programming, starting up, commissioning, and servicing on assigned projects.
• Uses a variety of hand tools, interpreting control drawings, plans, and specifications, to mount, assemble, test, and program the system.
• Analyzes, diagnoses, and repairs direct digital control systems at customer's location.
• Performs preventative maintenance, site surveys, replacement, and modifications as needed or requested by customers.
• Prepares for on-site installation and repairs by examining building layout, anticipating difficulties, gathering materials and coordinating on-site work, as necessary.
• Maintains assigned stock of inventory, company equipment, and documents all related activities.
• Provides training and follow-up training at customer site.
• Provides sales leads to appropriate personnel.
• Documents work by completing paperwork on each job, including daily time, progress, and duration; and maintaining files.
• Records parts, material, labor, and other cost data per assignment and returns unused resources.
• Turns in all required paperwork and reports in a timely manner.
• Represents company by serving as a direct customer contact.
• Identifies parts to order for repairs and timeliness of need.
• Keeps current on our products concerning installation, operation, maintenance, service, and repair of direct digital control systems.
• Provides technical support to customers on assigned projects.
• Inspects vehicles by checking vehicle condition and literature supplies.
• Maintains vehicles by keeping records of service manuals, scheduling, completed repairs and maintenance service.
• Maintains tools and equipment by inspecting for signs of wear.
• Regular travel requirements with occasional overnight stays. (30%)
• Flexibility to work overtime/weekends, as required.
• Uses a variety of hand tools, interpreting control drawings, plans, and specifications, to mount, assemble, test, and program the system.
• Analyzes, diagnoses, and repairs direct digital control systems at customer's location.
• Performs preventative maintenance, site surveys, replacement, and modifications as needed or requested by customers.
• Prepares for on-site installation and repairs by examining building layout, anticipating difficulties, gathering materials and coordinating on-site work, as necessary.
• Maintains assigned stock of inventory, company equipment, and documents all related activities.
• Provides training and follow-up training at customer site.
• Provides sales leads to appropriate personnel.
• Documents work by completing paperwork on each job, including daily time, progress, and duration; and maintaining files.
• Records parts, material, labor, and other cost data per assignment and returns unused resources.
• Turns in all required paperwork and reports in a timely manner.
• Represents company by serving as a direct customer contact.
• Identifies parts to order for repairs and timeliness of need.
• Keeps current on our products concerning installation, operation, maintenance, service, and repair of direct digital control systems.
• Provides technical support to customers on assigned projects.
• Inspects vehicles by checking vehicle condition and literature supplies.
• Maintains vehicles by keeping records of service manuals, scheduling, completed repairs and maintenance service.
• Maintains tools and equipment by inspecting for signs of wear.
• Regular travel requirements with occasional overnight stays. (30%)
• Flexibility to work overtime/weekends, as required.
Qualifications
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school and three (3) years experience in control systems.
If you are interested and feel you are qualified for this position, please contact Keith at ksteward@springfieldmechanical.com, call 417-832-0100, or fill out an online application.