Description:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Controls Electrician with a valid Connecticut electrical license to install, troubleshoot, and maintain electrical and control systems associated with HVAC, building automation, and industrial equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with low-voltage controls, wiring, and system integration.
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Install, wire, and terminate control panels, sensors, actuators, and field devices
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Read and interpret electrical schematics, ladder diagrams, and control drawings
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Perform troubleshooting and repairs on electrical and control systems
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Test and commission Building Automation Systems (BAS) and HVAC control systems
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Collaborate with engineers, programmers, and project managers to ensure system functionality
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Ensure all work complies with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and Connecticut state regulations
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Perform preventive maintenance and system upgrades as needed
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Maintain accurate documentation of work performed and materials used
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Adhere to company safety standards and job site requirements
Requirements:
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Valid Connecticut Electrical License (E1 or E2 required)
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Minimum 3–5 years of experience in electrical controls, HVAC controls, or industrial automation
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Strong understanding of:
- Low-voltage control systems
- HVAC systems and components
- PLCs and/or Building Automation Systems (preferred)
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams
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Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
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Strong communication skills and ability to work independently or on a team
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Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to job sites
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Experience with BAS platforms (e.g., Tridium Niagara, Johnson Controls, Siemens, Honeywell)
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Knowledge of networking fundamentals (IP addressing, BACnet, Modbus)
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OSHA 10 or 30 certification
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Experience working in commercial/industrial environments
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Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
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Work on ladders, scaffolding, and in confined spaces
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Capable of working in varying environmental conditions (heat, cold, construction sites)