General Overview
Nerva Energy Group, located in Hamilton, Ontario, is looking for a full-time Building Automation Analyst to join our growing company.
Nerva specializes in delivering unique property technology solutions to create high-performance, smart buildings.
As a Building Automation Analyst, you will be responsible for serving Nerva’s customers by reviewing, analyzing, operating, troubleshooting, and making recommendations for improvements to various building automation systems, both remotely & on-site as required, while remaining aligned with the strategy, commitments, and goals of the company.
Project Responsibilities:
· Operates, controls, and programs computer-aided Building Automation Systems (BAS).
· Coordinates installation, calibration, operation, corrective, preventive, and predictive maintenance and/or repairs of BAS.
· Maintains BAS program documentation and wiring and installation diagrams.
· Participates in BAS software, hardware, and equipment upgrades.
· Monitors BAS alarms and triggers service requests internally or for clients.
· Log all client BAS service requests and dispatch to operations team where required.
· Monitors energy consumption and conservation efforts. Looks for trends and unusual variations. Suggests modifications in energy consumption and/or schedule to optimize energy conservation.
· Prepares periodic performance reports that record indoor environment comfort levels, alarms, etc. Analyzes and interprets building climate trends and energy consumption trends compared to the nature/time of facility use.
· Provides input on technical considerations from design through installation in order to facilitate sound operation and maintenance of clients’ buildings.
· Assess BAS networking requirements and provide direction and support.
· Assists in the development of commissioning specifications and maintain commissioning documentation.
· Assist in designing and implementation of programming, graphics, and sequences of operations for BAS under the direction of senior technician/programmer.
· Works closely with engineering, operations, BAS manufacturer representatives, and clients to accomplish tasks.
Competencies:.
· Knowledge of energy management concepts that include optimizing usage for facility characteristics and alternative resources.
· Knowledge of electronics, microprocessors, and digital and pneumatic controls.
· Knowledge of the principles, practices, methods, techniques, materials, tools, equipment, layouts, and set-ups used in HVAC systems and boiler operation.
· MS Office and English proficiency.
· Outstanding organizational and time management skills.
· Doing paperwork, analyzing data, and preparing reports.
· Communicating on the phone and in meetings with employees, clients, and stakeholders.
· Reviewing and developing documentation, policies, and procedures.
· Observing any health and safety issues on sites.
Soft Skills:
· A positive attitude, showing up on time and being respectful to others is mandatory.
· Team-player, work well with and support other employees in the office and field.
· Understand project scopes, goals, and deliverables; not afraid to ask questions.
· Follow direction by understanding tasks and required resources to implement projects.
· Provide independent effort where required to accomplish goals on-time.
· Communicate effectively with project managers on deliverables and labor efforts.
· Maintain a high level of customer confidentiality.
· Follow all Health & Safety, Environmental, ESA, TSSA, Building Code, and other applicable regulations.
Education:
· Engineering certificate, diploma, or degree and/or more than 5 years BAS/HVAC experience.
Technical Experience:
· Building Automation (minimum 2 years).
· HVAC systems (minimum 2 years).
Accessibility Commitment
We welcome applications from persons with disabilities and will provide accommodations during all stages of the hiring process, upon request.
This statement will be included in job postings and communicated to all applicants:
- When invited to an interview
- Within any job offer provided
All hiring managers at Nerva Energy will treat all applicants with dignity and respect.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $30.00-$40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Hamilton, ON L8E 3C3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- Are you at least 25 years old (yes/no)
Education:
Experience:
- HVAC: 2 years (preferred)
- Building Automation: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Class G Drivers License (preferred)
Work Location: In person
