BAS Programmer
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$36 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Sterling, Virginia |
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Building Automation Systems (BAS) ProgrammerIntroduction:At Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG), we are always seeking talented individuals to join our growing team. Our commitment to exceptional customer service and innovative solutions drives our success and fuels continuous expansion. We're excited to offer opportunities for motivated professionals who are ready to elevate their careers.When you join VMG, you become part of a close-knit, supportive team that values both its employees and clients. Here, your growth powers our success.Position Overview:We are looking for a motivated and technically skilled Building Automation Systems (BAS) Programmer to support our growing Controls Division. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong foundation in BAS programming who are ready to take on new challenges and contribute to a variety of projects.You will be responsible for programming and commissioning building automation and HVAC control systems across commercial projects while supporting the team and continuing to develop your technical expertise and leadership skills.Key Responsibilities:Program, configure, and commission BAS and HVAC control systems using Niagara AX/N4 and Edge controllers.Provide point-to-point checkout, verify system functionality, and ensure alignment with project sequences of operation.Integrate and control HVAC systems including VAV, VRF, DOAS, and hydronic systems (e.g., cooling towers, open/closed loops).Collaborate with third-party commissioning agents and support functional performance testing.Manage network communication and device integration across building systems.Interpret and work from mechanical drawings, risers, and control schematics.Provide training and support to coworkers and clients and help upskill team members as needed.Identify issues and offer independent solutions for technical and on-site challenges.Perform updates, troubleshooting, and commissioning tasks with minimal oversight.Contribute to a positive, collaborative team environment while being capable of working independently.Preferred Qualifications:Certifications in BACnet or MODBUS.Niagara Certification.Experience with CoolAutomation systems.Requirements:2–7 years of hands-on experience in the Building Automation field.Strong experience with the Niagara platform (AX and/or N4; N4 preferred) and Edge controllers.Solid understanding of HVAC equipment and control system functionality, including:Single-zone and VAV systemsVRF/DOAS integrationHydronic systems and cooling tower applicationsNetwork management and system integrationProficient in interpreting technical prints, wiring diagrams, and control schematics.Strong troubleshooting skills and an independent, solutions-driven mindset.Working knowledge of low-voltage theory and its application in BAS environments.Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.What We Offer:Competitive base salary.Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays.401(k) retirement plan.Opportunities for career growth and professional developmentHow to Apply:Ready to take your career to the next level? Visit vmgmech.com to learn more about us and submit your application for the Controls Technician role.
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Full-time Jobs Part-time Jobs Gig Jobs Posting ID: 1286471240 Posted: 2026-08-14 Job Title: Programmer