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Building Automation HVAC Controls Technician

Harris Brand
Paul, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/5/2025

Harris is on hunt for a Building Automation HVAC Controls Technician! We’re looking for tech-obsessed professionals who thrive in a world of complex problems. If you’re curious about how buildings work and are looking for a community that will take your career to the next level, don’t let this opening pass you by!

About us:

We’re Harris, one of the country’s leading mechanical contractors. We provide comprehensive mechanical contracting services for some of the largest, and most amazing commercial and industrial projects in the country. Our national teams are a dynamic group of individuals who collaborate seamlessly to achieve common goals and surpass expectations. We also participate in food drives, coat drives and other community outreach programs.

What we’re looking for in a Building Automation HVAC Controls Technician:

You’re a hands-on, driven problem-solver with a strong dedication not just to a job well done, but also a job done with safety top of mind. You’re an excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills and are proficient in numerous software applications for troubleshooting and creating project graphics.

  • 5 years of experience working with Building Automation Systems
    • Niagara 4 certification preferred
    • Distech Control Platform experience preferred
  • 5 years of proficient understanding of mechanical systems: what they do and how they operate.
  • 5 years of proven experience building and maintaining customer relationships
  • Ability to maintain, troubleshoot building automation systems that control and monitor various building systems like HVAC, lighting, and security
  • Proficient in programming. Ability to update software for BAS systems to optimize performance and efficiency.
  • Ability to diagnose and resolve issues with BAS systems, often involving a variety of building systems

Here’s an overview of the kind of work you’ll be doing:

  • Responsible for managing and maintaining systems controlling building environments.
  • Set up and verify automated controls for HVAC, lighting and other building systems.
  • Use specialized software to track energy use, temperature level and to diagnose and resolve issues.
  • Monitor building systems performance to ensure optimal performance.
  • Create graphics for user interfaces including system diagrams, floor plans of system components and visual representations of system performance data.
  • Coach and mentor team members. 

Why Harris?

  • Work with a company that embraces change and is always watching for the latest and greatest technologies to advance the type of work we do and the variety of customers we do it for.
  • Never get bored working with just one or two systems.
  • Get experience on some of the most interesting projects in the industry.
  • Harris offers comprehensive benefits and a host of other perks that ensure you can live your life AND love your job.
  • Still curious? Check out our Building Automation overview video to hear all about the way we approach our work by the people out there getting it done. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUxvC8fS_Z4]

Harris Benefits Compensation

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401K with company match
  • Vacation time, sick time, and paid holidays
  • Paid Parental leave
  • Short-Term Incentive Plan

Visit our Careers Page for additional benefits details: https://www.harriscompany.com/careers/employee-benefits-at-a-glance

Pay Range: $69,345 - $104,018 annually

The actual salary offer will vary by candidate based on a wide range of factors such as specific skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Salary : $69,345 - $104,018

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