Posted 26 months ago
BAS Technician
@ Ainsworth
Greater Sudbury, Ontario
Overview
Ainsworth is hiring a full-time intermediate BAS Technician to work on a construction team, reporting to the BAS Regional Coordinator. The role covers building automation design, programming, commissioning, troubleshooting and customer-facing work, with on-site preventive maintenance and project delivery. The posting requires a college program in instrumentation, mechanical or electrical engineering, over 4 years of related experience, a valid driver's licence and security screening.
Responsibilities:
- Program and troubleshoot building automation systems
- Coordinate field technicians and provide mentoring
- Support projects with design, commissioning and estimates
- Deliver preventive and corrective maintenance on site
- Prepare inspection reports and train customers
Requirements summary:
- College diploma in instrumentation, mechanical or electrical engineering
- Over 4 years of building automation, security or fire experience
- Networking and Schneider Electric programming skills
- Valid driver's licence and insurability
- Pass security screening and work on construction sites
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- Employer posting date
- 2024-09-17
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 4+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Construction site, Client sites, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Instrumentation, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering |
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Ainsworth
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Full company description
Our customers depend on their buildings, industrial assets, processes, and energy management, to help them meet competitive challenges. For over 75 years, customers across Canada and the United States have relied on Ainsworth as their single source partner for installing and keeping their assets safe, effective, and energy efficient. ERCA/EAS #7001379
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- Business categories
- Service Industry
- Mechanical Engineering
- Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
- Commercial
- Other recorded names
- Ainsworth Inc
- Specialties
- Technical trade services
- Energy Conservation & Demand Management
- IT infrastructure solutions
- Emergency Technical Service
- HVAC Sales and Service and more
- Services techniques spécialisés
- Économies d'énergie et gestion de la demande
- Service technique d'urgence
- Vente et service de CVCA
- and Solutions d'infrastructure informatique
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- Reported total investment
- 0
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Our customers depend on their buildings, industrial assets, processes, and energy management, to help them meet competitive challenges. For over 75 years, customers across Canada and the United States have relied on Ainsworth as their single source partner for installing and keeping their assets safe, effective, and energy efficient. ERCA/EAS #7001379
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Facilities Services |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | Technical trade servicesEnergy Conservation & Demand ManagementIT infrastructure solutionsEmergency Technical ServiceHVAC Sales and Service and moreServices techniques spécialisésÉconomies d'énergie et gestion de la demandeService technique d'urgenceVente et service de CVCAand Solutions d'infrastructure informatique |
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If you thrive in a team-oriented workplace that challenges your skills, to drive your career development, embraces diversity and rewards innovation, with competitive pay and great employee programs, join the Ainsworth (a GDI company) team today!
Position Summary:
BAS Technician is the continuation of the BAS technician’s career at Ainsworth. Intermediate technician is defined as one who has served between 6,000 – 18,000 hrs in the BAS industry. The individual would be working on a construction team and would report to the BAS Regional Coordinator.
Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates good Health & Safety practices, attends and participates in safety talks.
- Regular supervision provided by Regional BAS Coordinator and dotted line to the Project Manager while providing mentoring of BAS Tech 2.
- Coordinate with field technicians to ensure work quality and maintenance fulfillment.
- Build out inspection reports which will be presented to the end user.
- Support the Remote Building Automation Systems team (RBAS) through remote diagnostics.
- Work with all Third-party hardware and software in a service setting.
- Provide engineering and design support for new construction and retrofits.
- Provide onsite services through Preventative Maintenance and corrective work orders
- Follows Ainsworth standard practices in the delivery of BAS projects.
- Develop teamwork approach yet work autonomously in a productive and efficient manner.
- Troubleshoots, repairs, or coordinates In-depth repairs of building-automation-system using software and advanced diagnostic tools.
- Ability to generate graphics and programs based on design documents.
- Develop advanced knowledge of Schneider Electric engineering and programing tools.
- Competency in Networking TCP/IP, MSTP protocols, within, LON, and BACnet applications. Extensive knowledge of integration of Lon / BACNet Network Controllers with Schneider software (WPT, WPP, Workbench…) and able to integrate with other vendors.
- Accepts responsibility for assigned tasks and completing them on time.
- Has an expanded customer facing role, always representing the company in a dignified manner, and with the customer’s needs in mind.
- Has a functional understanding of the project scope, progress and, reports any project deficiencies, issues to the Regional BAS Coordinator or to the PM.
- Shows willingness and ability to take on lead tech role for smaller sized projects.
- Able to coordinate work with internal/external electrical and pneumatic reps and / or Mechanical/Electrical trades.
- Takes on project commissioning documentation role, for as built purposes.
- Assists with sales estimations and project extra costing exercises.
- Assists in customer training.
- Perform all job functions in a safe and healthful manner, abiding by and in accordance with all applicable Health, Safety and Environmental company policies and government legislation/regulations.
- Adhere to the Company’s Quality System operating procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned by Management.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of a college program in Instrumentation, Mechanical or Computer/Electrical Engineering.
- Over 4 years of related experience in building automation, security and or fire.
- Education, Professional Designation, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Personal Characteristics (enthusiastic – optimistic – high energy etc.)
- Valid Driver’s License and ability to be insure by Ainsworth Inc.
- Pass Security screening as required by government agencies and clients.
- Physical fit and able to access and work in construction site environment.
While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.
Ainsworth (a GDI company) is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Qualified designated group members are encouraged to apply as any reasonable accommodation of qualifications will be considered as per our Accommodation Policy, available upon request.
Ainsworth (a GDI company) is an integrated multi-trade company, offering end-to-end services and solutions for all asset maintenance and refurbishment requirements of our customers. We are continually striving to create better and more advanced products as well as provide the highest quality service. We are rapidly growing and need talented professionals to help drive our vision at becoming the best multi-trade company in the country! Join us…. Make a difference.
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