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Junior Controls Technician

@ SensorSuite Inc.

Woodbridge, Ontario

Full-time2+ years experience
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Overview

SensorSuite Inc. is hiring a Junior Building Automation Technician to support installation, commissioning and troubleshooting of building automation and energy management systems across social housing, multi-residential and commercial facilities. The role is full-time, hybrid, with regular local travel to customer and project sites, and requires a reliable vehicle and driver's licence. Competitive compensation and employee benefits are offered.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with installing, programming, commissioning and troubleshooting BAS controls
  • Read mechanical and electrical drawings and control schematics
  • Diagnose wiring, sensor and communication faults across networks
  • Mount and wire low-voltage controllers, sensors and actuators
  • Document device locations, network connections and project details

Requirements summary:

  • 2+ years working with building automation infrastructure
  • Diploma or certificate in HVAC, electrical or controls
  • Familiarity with BACnet and Modbus protocols
  • Niagara experience is an asset
  • Valid driver's licence and reliable vehicle

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Experience2+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingClient sites, Office, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
Driver’s licencerequired, own vehicle
EducationTrade certificate (required)
Fields of studyHVAC, electrical systems, building automation, controls

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Job description
Position Overview
The Junior Building Automation Technician will support the deployment, installation, commissioning, and
troubleshooting of building automation and energy management systems across social housing, multiresidential, and commercial facilities.
Working closely with our Project Engineering team, you will assist with energy retrofit and controls projects from
installation through commissioning, ensuring work is completed safely, accurately, and to project
requirements.
The ideal candidate has a foundational understanding of building automation systems (BAS), HVAC equipment,
electrical systems, and controls, along with a strong willingness to learn and develop their technical skills.
Key Responsibilities
• Assist with the assembly, installation, programming, calibration, commissioning, and troubleshooting of
BAS and SensorSuite control systems under the direction of senior technical staff.
• Assist with configuring BAS software and updating controller settings.
• Perform basic diagnostic testing to identify wiring faults, sensor issues, and communication errors across
DDC networks, wireless BAS mesh networks, and SensorSuite hardware.
• Assist with mounting, wiring, and labeling low-voltage controllers, sensors, and actuators on HVAC
equipment.
• Read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings, control schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Document device locations, network connections, installation details, and project information accurately.
• Assist with diagnosing hardware, software, and communication issues under supervision.
• Coordinate equipment and material requirements with the Production team for installations.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and professional work environment while on customer sites.
• Travel to customer sites as required to support installations, service, and commissioning activities.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned to support the team and business needs.
Qualifications & Requirements
• 2+ years of experience installing or working with building automation system infrastructure.
• Diploma or certificate in HVAC, electrical systems, building automation, controls, or a related technical
field.
• Basic understanding of control systems, electricity, and HVAC equipment.• Familiarity with BAS communication protocols, including BACnet and Modbus.
• Experience with BAS platforms such as Niagara is an asset.
• Ability to read and interpret M&E drawings, control schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Comfortable using basic hand tools, multimeters, and a laptop to connect to and troubleshoot controllers.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently while taking direction and learning from senior team members.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
• Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Ability to travel locally to customer and project sites.
Working Conditions
This is a hybrid position that combines office-based work with field work at customer and project sites.
The role requires regular local travel, including installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and service
activities. A reliable vehicle is required.
Why Work With Us?
At SensorSuite, you'll have the opportunity to work with innovative building technology while developing your
skills in building automation, HVAC controls, energy management, and smart-building solutions.
• Competitive compensation
• Employee benefits
• Hybrid work model
• Opportunities for professional development and hands-on learning
• The opportunity to work on diverse projects across the social housing, multi-residential, and commercial
sectors
• A collaborative team environment where your ideas and contributions are valued
• The opportunity to be part of a growing company focused on improving building performance and energy efficiency.

How to Apply
If you are technically minded, enjoy working with your hands, and are looking to grow your career in building
automation and energy management, we'd love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume and a brief introduction outlining your experience and interest in the position.

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