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EMCOR Group

End-to-end mechanical and electrical construction services

Automation Technician 1

HVAC & Building SystemsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSan Luis Obispo, CA, USA$30 - $36 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent field experience is required; Electrical or Mechanical Engineering is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of at least one HVAC controls system, preferably JCI, Honeywell, or another Niagara-based system.
  • Knowledge of mechanical systems.
  • Knowledge of electronics, mechanics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and computer programming.
  • Experience with control system architecture design, programming, or maintenance is desired.
  • Good computer skills and understanding of controls networking are required.
  • A valid driver's license and ability to meet motor vehicle record requirements to operate a company vehicle are required.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect, test, adjust, and repair new or existing electric, electronic, mechanical, and pneumatic automation devices and systems.
  • Diagnose causes of electrical or mechanical malfunction or failure of operational equipment and perform preventative and corrective maintenance.
  • Test, inspect, and adjust temperature sensors, flow meters, pressure gauges, temperature indicators, controllers, and other recording, indicating, or control devices to check accuracy.
  • Read and identify components on controls drawings.
  • Identify mechanical equipment on drawings, including chillers, boilers, pumps, air handling units, fan coil units, variable air volume units, and exhaust fans.
  • Understand basic electrical control circuits, including 24 VAC power and controller inputs and outputs, and simple controls networking principles.
  • Display knowledge of controls hardware and implement system graphics according to project scope.
  • Replace defective wiring and tubing.
  • Record calibrations made, parts and components used, and inventory of parts on hand.
  • Prepare schematic drawings, sketches, and reports to reflect changes or alterations made in instruments, circuits, and systems for as-built drawings.
  • Monitor, identify, and diagnose potential problems using computer workstations and on-site observations.
  • Interface with installation or maintenance team members to execute installations, repairs, or modifications of controlled systems and equipment.
  • Schedule equipment run times as requested and produce system reports of trends and histories.
  • Test and adjust automation devices and systems.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with control system architecture design, programming, or maintenance.

About the Company

EMCOR Group

End-to-end mechanical and electrical construction services

EMCOR Group provides mechanical and electrical construction, industrial and energy infrastructure, and building services. It delivers end-to-end solutions for complex projects by designing, integrating, installing, and maintaining systems through contracts and long-term service agreements. The company differentiates itself with deep technical expertise, a strong emphasis on safety and quality, and a broad mix of commercial, industrial, institutional, and governmental clients. Its goal is to reliably complete facilities and infrastructure projects and sustain ongoing maintenance and service for enduring client relationships.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Norwalk, CT
Founded
1994

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