USA - Control Systems Field Specialist

JOB SUMMARY:  With assistance from the electrical design and field operations departments, drive the successful delivery of Epsilon’s control systems throughout the project lifecycle, from submittal phase through factory installation, pre-commissioning, field installation, and final commissioning phases.   ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Contribute to the development of project-specific controls documentation, as part of the submittal process; includes points lists, control schematics, and sequences of operation Develop and then perform pre-shipment controls checkouts at factory Develop and then perform on-site controls checkout as part of pre-commissioning effort Assist in the development (and/or review of) functional testing procedures prior to shipment Assist in any on-site commissioning efforts, including functional testing performed by Epsilon and/or a third party Perform on-site diagnostics of any systems issues that may be related to controls, including working closely with other field contractors (testing and balancing, mechanical, electrical, etc.) and owner representatives   EXPERIENCE: Direct experience with the programming, installation, and diagnostics of PLC and/or DDC controls (3-5 years) Prior work experience in an HVAC related field (3-5 years) – experience with large central chiller / boiler systems preferred Direct work experience with a major controls OEM preferred (ex:  Trane, JCI, Allen Bradley PLC controls, etc.) Experience working on an active construction site Experience working in an operating facility   EDUCATION/TRAINING: Bachelor’s degree in engineering (preferably mechanical or electrical) or construction management, or related discipline In lieu of a degree, a minimum five (5) years of related experience working as a controls engineer or technician on platforms such as Tracer, Tridium, Alerton, Distech, Automated Logic Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Proficient in RSLogix 5000 Allen Bradley PLC Programming Software Proficient in Niagara Triduim – Workplace AX  - JACE Programming Software   TRAVEL: This role is job-site-based, and as such requires frequent periods of travel throughout North America (50 – 75%), along with work both remotely (virtual) and at one of Epsilon’s production facilities   QUALIFICATIONS: Clean driving record Successful completion of background check OSHA 10 Hour Certification Valid Passport Ability to communicate professionally at all levels of the organization and with external contacts   PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  Performance of the required duties will require physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, passenger use of construction personnel hoist, ability to climb ladders and negotiate work areas under construction. Frequent lifting of equipment between 10-50 lbs. required.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.  Performing this job requires use of hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls, sit, talk, and hear, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.  While performing the duties of this position, the associate regularly works on-site at the construction work site where the associate is exposed to moving mechanical parts; high precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. The noise in these environments is normally moderate to very loud.  Use of company provided personal protective equipment for all known and potential hazards is mandatory.