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Building Automation Systems Specialist - All Levels - Greater Austin

Siemens

Siemens

Austin, TX, USA
Posted on Dec 16, 2024

Job Description

Job ID

424754

Company

Siemens Industry, Inc.

Organization

Smart Infrastructure

Job Family

Engineering

Experience Level

Early Professional

Full Time / Part Time

Full-time

Contract Type

Permanent

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Our Smart Buildings help to create efficient, safe, adaptable, and responsible environments. Our aim isn’t just about improving buildings; it’s about creating perfect places that improve people’s lives.

Our Systems Specialists participate in the installation, startup, and commissioning of building automation system equipment that has been newly installed and supports the verification of the system database and programming, ensuring consistency with the scope of work and sequence of operations. Why is this so important? Our Systems and Service Specialists are the face of Siemens, and your expertise and regular interaction with the customer will help them save energy and money, as well as create a more sustainable future for our environment.

Curious to see what a Specialist does on a day-to-day basis? CLICK HERE: SPECIALIST VIDEO

As a Systems Specialist, you will:

  • Commissions new direct digital control systems on construction sites within planned timelines Documents commissioning details; communicates deficiencies and progress
  • More advanced roles act as a lead technician planning work with Team Leader
  • Network technologies: Performs data back-up from data servers and creates automated back-up procedures. Troubleshoots and resolves inconsistencies in the functions or sequence of operations Configures PC workstations and user interfaces. Confirms proper network performance
  • Operational testing, verification, and acceptance: Runs routine reports to review system operation Performs final inspection, testing and customer acceptance. Provides customer training on system operations. Completes and submits routine written reports. Provides plans and control system documents to engineering for as-built drawings
  • Project site communication and coordination: Coordinates trade contractors to perform startup services
  • Submits accurate time and expense reports
  • Adheres to local, corporate, and OSHA safety policies and procedures

You will make an impact with these qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

  • Electro-mechanical aptitude (based on previous experience and/or education) and user PC/software skill for the entry level opportunities
  • In addition to the experience noted in the bullet above, a minimum of 3 years of experience programming, commissioning, running system diagnostics, and/or repairing building automation (BAS) / building management (BMS) systems for the more advanced positions
  • Demonstrated experience in the integration of low voltage building sub-systems industry protocols, such as LON, BACnet, N2, Modbus, etc.
  • Demonstrated use of reading, understanding, and interpreting design and construction documents
  • Ability to work in a variety of circumstances, including climbing ladders, scaffolds, and high lift equipment, working in ducts, crawl spaces, roofs, basements, above ceilings, and in various conditions
  • Must be able to use hand tools, laptop, email, smartphone, and tablet as well as able to carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 75 pounds unassisted
  • Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
  • Rotational On-Call and/or Minimal Overnight Travel
  • Compressed schedule performance can be a factor and will require extended hours to meet commitments
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship
  • Must be 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations

Preferred Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or state-recognized GED; Associate or Bachelor’s degree in electronics, mechanical engineering, or related
  • 7+ years of experience programming, commissioning, running system diagnostics, and/or repairing building automation (BAS) / building management (BMS) systems

You’ll benefit from:

  • Our variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
  • The pay range for this position is $52290 - $120480 / year. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

Ready to create your own journey? Join us today and help create a better #TomorrowWithUs!

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us. Learn more about our commitment to DEI here.

Protecting the environment, conserving our natural resources, fostering the health and performance of our people as well as safeguarding their working conditions are core to our social and business commitment at Siemens. They are an integral part of our Business Conduct Guidelines and our corporate strategy.

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