
Controls Engineer III
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full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Reno • Nevada • United States
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About the role
- Develop and implement sequences of operation for HVAC and power-related control systems.
- Program, install, and commission BMS control devices and supporting infrastructure.
- Conduct functional testing and system validation for new and modified installations.
- Maintain BMS databases, graphics, trends, and technical documentation.
- Create and update as-built wiring diagrams and control schematics.
- Lead assigned controls projects, including planning, execution, and quality assurance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex controls and system performance issues.
- Coordinate with Data Center Operations, Construction, IT, vendors, and customers.
- Support after-hours response and emergency system issues when required.
- Follow established safety standards and change management processes.
- Provide technical guidance to junior Controls Engineers.
Requirements
- 4-7 years of experience installing, programming, and maintaining HVAC building management systems.
- Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems in data center or critical facility environments.
- Experience with transformers, air handling units, cooling towers, pumping systems, and chilled water systems.
- Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and control schematics.
- Experience working safely around live electrical and mechanical equipment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required.
Benefits
- A Culture of Karma
- Industry Leading Designs
- Flexibility & Remote Opportunities
- Career Stability & Growth
- Generous Benefits Package
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
HVAC systemsBMS control devicesfunctional testingsystem validationwiring diagramscontrol schematicstroubleshootingprogramminginstallationmaintenance
Soft Skills
leadershipplanningexecutionquality assurancetechnical guidancecommunicationcoordination