BAS Technician

BGIS · Red Deer

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SUMMARY

The BAS Technician is responsible for the operation, programming, monitoring, graphics, commissioning support, client training, preventative maintenance, energy management and operating cost reduction at a campus of facilities.. The BAS Technician will be a key team member who works on a wide variety of assigned tasks to meet the needs of our clients.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintenance

• Performs maintenance to ensure the highest level of efficiency without disruption to the business
• Diagnoses and repairs complex control systems malfunctions requiring extensive knowledge of a variety of electronic or digital controls systems
• Repairs/replaces BMS devices, controllers, cabling, and components as required
• Troubleshoots/repairs mechanical and electrical systems
• Maintain system reliability, occupant comfort and operational efficiency
• Monitors system performance, alarms, faults, user access permissions and cybersecurity controls
• Provides technical assistance to team members
• Escalates issues to the maintenance team lead as needed
• Provides training to all site operations teams to include as part of onboarding process and reoccurring training 
• Performs routine maintenance tasks in accordance with BGIS Safety Policy and Procedures
• Be a part of an on-call rotation

Building Automation Systems and Software

• Programming and graphics of HVAC equipment via software and verify system performance. 
• Integrate building automation software with third-party systems via network connections and integration.
• Simulate sequences of operations to verify proper operating parameters of systems and their performance by using the necessary software.
• Download software to controllers and completion of on-site adjustments where necessary.
• Test, inspect, and troubleshoot low-voltage power equipment and systems, network communications, peripherals, valves, actuators, relays, and sensors during commissioning. 
• Verify the installation, commissioning, and operation of electrical and electronic equipment and systems related to the BAS.
• Perform inspections, tests, adjustments, and evaluations of low voltage electronic components and assemblies in accordance with manufacturer specifications and tolerances.
• Utilize technical manuals and written instructions when deemed necessary to calibrate electrical and electronic equipment and instruments.

Commissioning BAS Systems

• Commission BAS systems verify end-to-end and report/resolve anomalies.
• Provide commissioning verification checklists to the appropriate Project Manager throughout the commissioning process of projects.

Best Practice and Knowledge Maintenance

• Strong understanding of HVAC equipment & mechanical components and how it is related to control strategies and theories.

Documentation and Reporting

• Provide BMS programming, configuration and database records
• Provide graphics, schedules, sequence-of-operation documentation, and system architecture documentation
• Create energy consumption and KPI trend reports
• Provide backup verification and disaster recovery records
• Provide assistance in preparing specifications and reports for related projects of responsibility by collecting and compiling operational data.
• Completes service reports and PM checklists

• High school completion plus training or equivalent experience in Building Management Systems
• JCI Metasys specific experience and training highly desired
• Proven ability to self-learn, utilize existing and new technologies.
• Minimum 5+ years related experience.
• Proficient in multiple system integration strategies and applications.
• Strong communication skills. 
• Strong interpersonal skills. 
• The ability to work effectively in a team-based environment. 
• Ability to work in a process driven environment.
• Effective time management and multi-tasking abilities. 
• Extensive knowledge of HVAC systems. 
• Extensive knowledge of BAS system installation and design. 
• Extensive Knowledge of multiple system integration strategies and applications.
• Extensive knowledge of network wiring standards and protocols. 
• Current knowledge of fire, life, safety and building codes and standards and ability to research and apply related codes and standards

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