Senior Building Automation Systems Technician
@ BGIS

Vancouver, BC
$90,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 16 hours ago

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About BGIS

BGIS is a leading provider of customized facility management and real estate services with a global reach. With over 6,500 professionals and a portfolio spanning 320 million square feet across many continents, BGIS is committed to innovation and excellence.

Job Summary

The Senior Building Automation Systems Technician is responsible for designing, programming, commissioning, and maintaining Building Automation Systems (BAS) across multiple client facilities including commercial, residential, industrial, and institutional buildings.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Manage client relationships and support BAS service growth.
  • Develop project and service strategies to meet performance goals.
  • Program HVAC equipment, integrate software with third-party systems, and verify system performance.
  • Commission BAS systems including testing, inspection, and troubleshooting of low-voltage systems.
  • Mentor junior team members and contribute to hiring and training initiatives.
  • Perform service reporting, preparations of specifications, and evaluations of electrical and electronic equipment.

Knowledge & Skills

Requires a minimum of 7 years of experience, certification in Tridium Niagara AX – N4, in-depth knowledge of HVAC systems and BAS installations, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to mentor and manage team tasks effectively.

Licenses and Professional Accreditation

Technician or diploma in a related field, Certified Engineering Technologist (CET) designation, networking certification, and certifications in multiple Manufacturer Programming Software Tools.

Compensation

This full-time position offers a starting salary of 90,000 per annum, subject to candidate experience and competencies.

Key skills/competency

Building Automation, HVAC, Programming, Commissioning, Troubleshooting, Project Management, Client Relations, Technical Documentation, Mentoring, System Integration

How to Get Hired at BGIS

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight BAS experience and certifications.
  • Research BGIS: Understand their global operations and culture.
  • Showcase technical expertise: Emphasize skills in programming and commissioning.
  • Prepare for interviews: Practice explaining complex BAS projects clearly.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review BAS programming software fundamentals.
Practice remote troubleshooting techniques.
Familiarize with HVAC control systems.
Study low-voltage electrical diagnostics.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging client relationship situation.
Explain team mentoring experiences.
Discuss managing tight project deadlines.
Share experiences with cross-functional communication.

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