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Armstrong Fluid Technology

Builds pumps and controls for building systems

Technical Advisor

Full-TimePosted on 8/20/2026
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
North Tonawanda, NY, USA
HybridApproximately 10% of scheduled time involves travel to project sites.
Customer Experience & SupportCustomer Support

About the job

Requirements
  • A university degree in electrical or building controls/automation with a minimum of 3 years of experience in a related field, or an HVAC diploma/degree or five years of HVAC/controls industry experience.
  • At least two years of experience working with engineering, manufacturing, and distribution operations in an industrial environment.
  • Experience in technical support and/or customer service.
  • Strong knowledge of centrifugal pumps, heat exchangers, and building automation controls.
  • Knowledge of building automation communication protocols such as BACnet and Modbus.
  • Strong technical aptitude and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
  • Creative problem-solving skills and the ability to conduct root cause analysis.
  • The ability to break down complex problems into simplified solutions and provide clear, well-thought-out recommendations.
  • Strong team-oriented leadership skills with a proactive, action-driven approach.
  • A customer-first approach with ownership of support tickets and issues until customer expectations are met.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage in open and authentic discussions in all situations.
Responsibilities
  • Provide technical support in an office-based environment and, when required, on-site for local customers.
  • Assist customers with problematic equipment and offer cost-effective solutions.
  • Respond to customer technical inquiries and provide support online or on-site.
  • Conduct on-site training seminars for regional representatives and customers.
  • Travel to project sites for approximately 10% of scheduled time to troubleshoot issues or assist with start-up and commissioning of company-supplied equipment.
  • Perform additional departmental assignments as required.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to enhance products and processes.
  • Initiate corrective action, root-cause reports, and field-service reports when necessary.
  • Implement recommendations to improve methods and reduce cycle times.
Desired Qualifications
  • Public speaking and training experience.
  • Experience with Tridium Niagara and wireless networking.

About the company

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Armstrong Fluid Technology

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Armstrong Fluid Technology designs and manufactures pumps and fluid-control equipment for building owners, engineers and contractors. Its equipment moves water through heating and cooling systems and supports plumbing and fire protection, while integrated controls help operators manage system performance. The business combines manufactured equipment with engineering advice and lifecycle support, earning revenue from product sales, replacement parts and services for installed systems. It also builds packaged systems that bring related components together, allowing customers to select and install equipment as a coordinated solution. Founded in 1934, the privately held company is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Toronto, Canada

Founded

1934

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What believers are saying

  • Remote engineering is available: one Armstrong application-specialist listing labels the position remote.
  • Engineers collaborate across disciplines: Armstrong's Toronto controls-lead posting joins electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and embedded-software specialists.
  • Production reaches multiple regions: Armstrong operates manufacturing facilities on four continents.

What critics are saying

  • Efficiency depends on installation quality: Armstrong identifies poor commissioning as a source of lost system performance.
  • Remote work includes site visits: Armstrong's application-engineer posting requires customer meetings and field walk-throughs.
  • Repeatability shapes controls work: Armstrong's Canadian lead-engineer role requires versioned software baselines and formal change control.

What makes Armstrong Fluid Technology unique

  • Pump control works without remote sensors: Armstrong embeds Sensorless speed control in its Design Envelope range.
  • Customer selection starts in software: Armstrong supplies free ADEPT tools for sizing equipment and preparing project documentation.
  • Monitoring continues after installation: Armstrong sells Pump Manager as a cloud-based performance tracking service.

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