HVAC Controls Technician I - Atlanta, GA

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Your impact

At Jacobs, we challenge what’s currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. Through the delivery of our operations and maintenance services, you’ll make it simpler and more seamless for our municipal clients to operate safely and efficiently, empowering communities to focus on what matters most to them – people.

The HVAC BMS Technician I , based in Atlanta, GA , will need an understanding of HVAC controls systems, strong overall controls troubleshooting experience, and demonstrated knowledge of maintenance, repair, and replacement of commercial HVAC equipment, including four-pipe AHUs, VAVs, fan coil units, pneumatic and DDC controls and their components. The HVAC BMS Technician I candidate will also be a polished professional with solid communication skills driven to deliver the highest levels of customer service, committed to learning, teamwork, growing your talent and skills, and helping us deliver exceptional HVAC services at the world’s premier airport. Duties of the position will be performed on-site during assigned shift hours however, off-hours, weekend, and alternate shift work may be required to accommodate special project requests, inclement weather operations, and other conditions required to ensure service continuity for the airport.

Bring your team-focus, adaptability, and commitment to excellence, and we’ll help you grow what drives you – and deliver the world’s most challenging Operations Management projects, together.

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Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Troubleshooting and repair of complex BAS/BMS and HVAC control systems.

• Program, modify, and optimize DDC control logic and sequences of operation.

• Analyze trends, alarms, and performance data to improve system reliability and energy efficiency.

• Commission and re-commission HVAC and BMS systems.

• Coordinate with OEMs, engineers, and contractors during shutdowns, outages, and capital projects.

• Participate in after-hours response and emergency plant support as required

• Follow all safety, lockout/tagout, and site operational procedures

Here's what you'll need

• Basic knowledge or up to 1 year of experience with HVAC controls systems, including exposure to control platforms such as Johnson Controls (Metasys), Honeywell, Trane, Siemens, or similar BMS/BAS systems.

• Fundamental troubleshooting skills with commercial HVAC equipment, including air handling units (AHUs), VAV systems, and fan coil units.

• Familiarity with work order systems such as Maintenance Connection, Maximo, or similar platforms is a plus.

• Basic understanding of HVAC systems and central plant operations.

• Working knowledge of low-voltage controls and BAS networking fundamentals.

• Strong willingness to learn with good problem-solving skills.

• Ability to follow instructions and work both independently and as part of a team.

• Valid driver’s license.

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

• Availability to work assigned shifts as needed.

Ideally, you’ll also have:

• Associate degree from two-year accredited college or technical school or equivalent experience preferred.

•2-3 years of experience with HVAC controls systems, including maintenance and knowledge of proprietary controls systems, such as Johnson Controls (Metasys), Honeywell, Trane, Siemens, or similar BMS/BAS technologies.

• OEM BAS certifications (JCI, Siemens, Honeywell, Trane)

• EPA Universal Certification

Working Conditions:

Safety is a core value at Jacobs. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. This position will spend a substantial amount of time performing safety sensitive labor or services

Posted Salary Range: Minimum

45,760.00

Posted Salary Range: Upper

56,160.00

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off (allocated plans start date 17 days per calendar year), seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount as well as legally mandated benefits.

The base salary range for this position is $45,760.00 to $56,160.00; though will be paid hourly based on hours worked. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on March 23, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

Onsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full-time basis, as required by the nature of their role.

Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .

Locations

City State Country
Atlanta	Georgia	United States
Atlanta	Georgia	United States