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SR HVAC Control Technician

Location

Detroit, Michigan

Salary

$80k/year - $120k/year

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Position: Senior HVAC Controls Technician / BAS Programmer

Location: Detroit, MI

Pay Range: $80k - $120k

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life benefits
  • 401K with company contributions
  • Paid holidays and paid time off
  • Career growth within a multi-location HVAC platform
  • Ongoing technical training and certification support
  • Stable, team-oriented work environment

Tiello has partnered with a leading HVAC and electrical solutions provider serving mission-critical commercial and industrial facilities across North America. As part of a broader HVAC solutions platform with multiple regional locations, this organization supports environments such as data centers, healthcare facilities, and complex commercial properties. With a strong commitment to innovation, collaboration, and long-term customer partnerships, the team delivers scalable, energy-efficient, and reliable building systems backed by deep technical expertise.

The HVAC Controls Technician / BAS Programmer will be responsible for installing, programming, commissioning, and servicing building automation systems (BAS). This role is ideal for a technician with strong HVAC controls experience who is comfortable working in field environments and collaborating across mechanical and electrical trades.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install and wire HVAC controls and BAS components in accordance with project specifications
  • Program and configure controllers such as Tridium (Niagara), Distech, Honeywell, or similar platforms
  • Commission and troubleshoot DDC systems to ensure proper operation and performance
  • Interface with mechanical and electrical trades to coordinate system integration
  • Diagnose and resolve field issues related to HVAC controls, networking, and automation
  • Maintain accurate service documentation and logs
  • Assist with customer walkthroughs and basic client training on system functionality
  • Support ongoing service and system optimization efforts

Required Qualifications

  • 5–10+ years of experience working with HVAC controls and building automation systems
  • Strong familiarity with DDC systems, control strategies, and networking fundamentals
  • Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, control schematics, and mechanical drawings
  • Experience commissioning and troubleshooting BAS systems in commercial or industrial environments
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in the field

Preferred Qualifications

  • Niagara (Tridium) certification or comparable BAS certifications
  • Experience with Distech, Honeywell, or similar control platforms
  • Exposure to mission-critical or complex commercial facilities
  • Strong communication skills and customer-facing professionalism

Physical & Work Environment Expectations

  • Ability to work in active commercial and industrial facilities
  • Ability to climb ladders, access rooftops, and navigate job sites
  • Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
  • Strong attention to safety and compliance standards

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Tiello LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Your Right to Work - In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

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