Demo

Building Automation Technician II

Texas Biomedical Research
San Antonio, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 2/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2025

We are seeking a Building Automation Technician II to support our Facilities team performing system upgrades and routine maintenance utilizing skills to diagnose anomalies, make repairs, alterations and / or replace worn or defective parts within the building automation systems (BAS) equipment. The role requires rotational on-call schedules including nights, weekends, holidays and overtime.

The Role :

  • Independently diagnose and repair complex electronic control system malfunctions.
  • Must be able to integrate new panels into an existing Desigo CC platform.
  • Execute panel preventive maintenance and documentation
  • Keep supervisor informed of service provided, outstanding issues, and recommended system enhancements / upgrades needed, and / or repairs.
  • Commission new direct digital control systems on construction sites within planned timelines. Document commissioning details and communicate deficiencies and progress.
  • Network technologies : Perform data backups from data servers and create automated backup procedures. Troubleshoot and resolve inconsistencies in functions or sequences of operations. Configure PC workstations and user interfaces. Confirm proper network performance.
  • Operational testing, verification, and acceptance : Run routine reports to review system operations. Perform final inspections, testing, and customer acceptance. Complete and submit routine reports. Provide plans and control system documents for as-built drawings.
  • Project site communication and coordination : Coordinate with trade contractors to perform startup services.
  • Ability to validate designed equipment performance variables against stringent biocontainment requirements
  • Create new points and alarms from sensors based on equipment / system requirements.
  • Read and write programming for Siemens and WebCTRL systems.
  • Integrate third-party systems with existing BAS system
  • Prepare a quarterly BAU server backup.
  • Must be able to create new graphics pages on Desigo CC and associate values to different images.

Our Ideal Candidate :

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Requires at least 3 years building automation and controls experience and 3 years of experience programming, commissioning, running system diagnostics, and / or repairing building automation (BAS) / building management (BMS) systems
  • Formal Siemens, ALCS, Johnson Controls or other similar automation training is preferred
  • Strong electrical background is preferred with ability to run conduit / wiring and make terminations
  • Possess PC / software skills. Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
  • Demonstrated use of reading, understanding, and interpreting design and construction documents
  • Experience in the integration of low-voltage building sub-systems using various industry protocols, such as BACNet, N2, Modbus, etc.
  • Who We Are :

    Join our incredible mission to pave the way for a world free from the fear of infectious disease!

    Texas Biomedical Research Institute is pioneering and sharing scientific research to protect you, your families, and our global community from the threat of infectious diseases. Our scientific discoveries create breakthroughs in medical research to provide better overall global health.

    Texas Biomed is the only independent, nonprofit infectious disease research institute in the U.S. to combine :

  • The highest-level biocontainment labs for infectious disease and biodefense research
  • A federally designated National Primate Research Center
  • More than 80 years of discoveries advancing diagnostics, vaccines and therapies
  • An entrepreneurial culture and specialized expertise in regulated science required for FDA approval
  • What We Can Offer You :

  • Employee-centered culture with an emphasis on open communication, job empowerment and trust!
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans for your family (and even your pets)!
  • An incomparable employer funded retirement plan with 7% retirement funding starting day 1 (and increases upon years of service)!
  • Generous paid time off, with 14 paid holidays including Winter Recess (paid week off the last week of December )
  • On-site medical clinic, wellness incentives & paid prescription drug resources to promote health management!
  • On-site gym & wellness programs!
  • Flexible work arrangements for work-life balance!
  • Dynamic learning environment with opportunities for professional development, mentorship, continuing education (tuition reimbursement) and leadership programs to help you thrive both personally and professionally.
  • We take pride in fostering a culture of respect, opportunity, and unity! Texas Biomedical Research Institute provides equal employment opportunities for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

    If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
    Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

    What is the career path for a Building Automation Technician II?

    Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Building Automation Technician II career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
    Income Estimation: 
    $53,251 - $74,315
    Income Estimation: 
    $63,583 - $84,953
    Income Estimation: 
    $96,240 - $123,168
    Income Estimation: 
    $120,579 - $154,482
    Income Estimation: 
    $115,522 - $153,258
    Income Estimation: 
    $120,579 - $154,482
    Income Estimation: 
    $143,102 - $186,922
    Income Estimation: 
    $75,708 - $100,058
    Income Estimation: 
    $83,914 - $110,257
    Income Estimation: 
    $83,914 - $110,257
    Income Estimation: 
    $96,858 - $126,329
    View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

    Job openings at Texas Biomedical Research

    Texas Biomedical Research
    Hired Organization Address San Antonio, TX Full Time
    Job Type Full-time Description Texas Biomed is seeking a Full-Time Postdoctoral Scientist to study T cell immunity in in...
    Texas Biomedical Research
    Hired Organization Address San Antonio, TX Full Time
    Reporting to the Financial Planning & Analysis Manager, the Financial Analyst is a member of the Finance team. The Finan...
    Texas Biomedical Research
    Hired Organization Address San Antonio, TX Full Time
    The Facilities team at Texas Biomed is looking for a Project Engineer to lead planning and design activity in support of...
    Texas Biomedical Research
    Hired Organization Address San Antonio, TX Full Time
    Texas Biomed is adding a new position on our HVAC team - a Senior HVAC Technician!This technician will perform and / or ...

    Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Building Automation Technician II jobs in the San Antonio, TX area that may be a better fit.

    Building Technician II

    Corporate Office Properties Trust, San Antonio, TX

    Building Technician II

    COPT, San Antonio, TX

    AI Assistant is available now!

    Feel free to start your new journey!