What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temperature Control Systems Specialist position at Rasmussen Mechanical Services?
Position Overview
We are looking for a skilled Temperature Control Systems Specialist to join our team! This role is perfect for someone passionate about optimizing climate control systems for industrial, commercial, and mechanical settings. As a key player in our team, you'll be programming, configuring, and troubleshooting temperature control systems to ensure they operate efficiently and meet safety and energy standards. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy problem-solving, this position is for you!
Key Responsibilities
Programming & System Development
Design, test, and implement control systems for temperature regulation, including Building Automation Systems (BAS), PLCs, and Direct Digital Controls (DDC).
Integrate temperature control equipment (e.g., thermostats, HVAC units, dampers) into centralized systems for seamless control.
Create and fine-tune control algorithms to optimize system performance and boost energy efficiency.
System Monitoring & Troubleshooting
Identify and resolve programming or system-related issues to ensure smooth operation.
Conduct system audits and review data logs to make adjustments and improve system performance.
Troubleshoot and improve existing control systems for better reliability and efficiency.
Compliance & Safety
Ensure temperature control systems comply with industry regulations, safety standards, and energy efficiency guidelines.
Maintain accurate documentation of programming logic, configurations, and troubleshooting steps.
Assist facility teams in enforcing safety protocols related to temperature control systems.
Collaboration & Training
Collaborate with engineers, HVAC specialists, and automation teams to ensure optimal system integration.
Provide training and technical support to maintenance teams for smooth system operation and troubleshooting.
Stay ahead of industry trends and recommend improvements to existing systems.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Automation, Electrical Engineering, HVAC Technology, or a related field.
3 years of experience with temperature control programming, HVAC automation, or building automation systems.
Experience in industrial, commercial, or mechanical environments preferred.
Technical Skills
Proficiency in programming languages such as Ladder Logic, Structured Text, or BACnet protocols.
Hands-on experience with PLCs (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens) and Building Management Systems (BMS).
Strong understanding of HVAC systems, sensor calibration, and feedback loops.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and control diagrams.
Soft Skills
Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and analytical abilities.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
Effective communicator and team player.
Physical Requirements
Ability to work in diverse environments (industrial, commercial, or mechanical).
Occasionally lift up to 50 lbs and work in various conditions (heights, confined spaces, varying temperatures).
Preferred Certifications
Certified Building Automation Specialist (CBAS) or equivalent.
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