Controls Technician
Waterbury, CT 
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Posted 9 days ago
Job Description

Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is a leading cleantech integrator and renewable energy asset developer, owner and operator. Our comprehensive portfolio includes energy efficiency, infrastructure upgrades, asset sustainability and renewable energy solutions delivered to clients throughout North America and Europe. Our solutions range from upgrades to facility's energy infrastructure to the development, construction and operation of renewable energy plants combined with tailored financial solutions. We foster an entrepreneurial, collaborative, and forward-thinking culture that thrives with innovation, diversity of thought, and inclusion. We are excited with all that the future holds for our industry, planet, and communities.

Ameresco currently has a new opportunity for a Controls Technician. Help shape the future of energy by working for an award-winning team, honored to be recognized by agencies including Best and Brightest Companies to Work for in the Nation and Forbes for our company culture, industry leadership, and client projects. Ameresco is fueled by a dynamic team that embraces diversity, career development opportunities, and - most importantly - employees driven by doing well by doing good.

Responsibilities:

  • As a Controls Technician, you will be building, configuring, commissioning, and providing support for data acquisition and control systems used in Energy Management and Distributed Energy systems.
  • You should possess good working knowledge of software, electronic technology, and networking.
  • The technologies you will support include utility meters, wireless metering, data acquisition, monitoring and control technologies used to display and manage energy usage and renewable energy generation.
  • Most importantly, the solutions you will support are intended to have a positive social and environmental impact and include: Building Performance, Solar PV, Energy Management, Demand Response, Wind Generation, Battery Storage, Electric Vehicle Charging and Biomass Generators.
  • Assemble and configure data acquisition panels for use in solar PV monitoring, building submetering and other similar projects;
  • Specify components to be included in custom manufactured data acquisition systems;
  • Inspect, configure, and test 3rd party equipment for use in data acquisition systems;
  • Integrate data acquisition systems with Building Automation Systems;
  • Provide remote commissioning support for data acquisition systems at installation time;
  • Provide commissioning verification checklists to the project manager upon completion of commissioning;
  • Provide ongoing technical support for all systems;
  • Schedule may be first or second shift as conditions dictate; and
  • Perform other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED supplemented by specialized course work or equivalent training and experience.

  • Minimum 1 year experience with automation systems, HVAC, electrical and energy concepts, building operations, programming, databases, networking, data analytics, and commissioning will be considered an asset.

Additional Qualifications:

  • Associates Degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering

  • Experience with Modbus RTU, Modbus TCP, BACnet, or OPC

  • Proficiency in Visio

  • Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite of products

  • Outstanding communications and documentation skills

  • Skills to perform work within generally defined parameters.

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Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
1+ years
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