Building Automation Systems Specialist

Position Location: This role supports our Pittsburgh, PA branch location, which serves customers throughout the greater Pittsburgh, PA area.

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. We are i mproving how we live, work, and move today and for t he 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. 

Transform the everyday with us!

Our S ystems 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. Our Systems 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.

As a S ystems Specialist, you will:

• Assist with the startup, commissioning, and troubleshooting of Siemens Building Automation Systems (BAS) and HVAC control systems on construction and retrofit projects.
• Support the verification and testing of HVAC equipment including AHUs, RTUs, VAVs, pumps, and associated control devices.
• Perform point-to-point checkout, functional testing, and system validation under the guidance of senior technicians and project leaders.
• Assist with configuring controllers, operator workstations, graphics, alarms, trends, and building automation databases.
• Document commissioning activities, communicate deficiencies, and provide project progress updates.
• Collaborate with mentors, Lead Technicians, and Team Leaders to safely execute project tasks and meet project schedules.
• Develop working knowledge of BAS communication protocols, networking, and HVAC control sequences.
• Provide support for customer training, system turnover, and project closeout activities.
• Work overtime, participate in rotational on-call support, and travel as required to meet project commitments.
• Adhere to Siemens, customer, and OSHA safety policies and procedures.

You will make an impact with these qualifications:

Basic Qualifications: 

• Electro-mechanical experience (either in a previous role or through education) and user PC/software skill
• Ability and willingness 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
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
• Ability and willingness to work overtime as needed
• Must be 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations; must meet eligibility requirements to participate in Siemens' fleet vehicle program
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with the startup, commissioning, and troubleshooting of Siemens Building Automation Systems (BAS) and HVAC control systems on construction and retrofit projects.
• High school diploma or state-recognized GED

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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. 

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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, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us. # LI-TAG #Northeast-EREF #VeteranCareers #TransitioningServiceMember #MilitarySpouse hvac controls, building controls, programming, hvac field technician, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, direct digital control, apogee, Desigo , Modbus, Tridium, Niagara, Alerton, commissioning, LonWorks , BACnet, DDC, BMS, building management, mechanical systems, system integration

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You’ll Benefit From

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here:

The pay range for this position is $42,340 - $72,583 annually. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.