DDC Technician - Gulfstream Strategic Placements : Job Details

Job Title: DDC Technician

Location: Tacoma, WA

Job Summary

We seek a skilled and motivated Direct Digital Controls (DDC) Technician to join our team. This full-time role focuses on servicing, troubleshooting, and optimizing building automation systems (BAS) for commercial facilities. The ideal candidate will have a local and stable work history and at least three years of hands-on experience with BAS/DDC systems. This position is essential in ensuring seamless system operation, energy efficiency, and occupant comfort across various commercial environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on BAS/DDC systems, including HVAC controls, chillers, air handlers, and VFDs.
• Assist in upgrades and commissioning new BAS installations, focusing on BACnet and DDC protocols to ensure optimal system functionality.
• Work with leading BAS platforms such as Tridium Niagara, Alerton, Distech, and ALC, ensuring proper integration and high performance.
• Provide excellent customer service by communicating technical findings, preparing detailed reports, and offering recommendations to enhance system functionality and efficiency.
• Use tools like Bluebeam, AutoCAD, and Revit to maintain accurate records of service activities, equipment modifications, and system performance logs.

Qualifications

• At least three years of experience with BAS/DDC systems in commercial settings, focusing on HVAC controls, chillers, air handlers, and related equipment.
• Strong familiarity with BAS platforms, including Tridium Niagara, Alerton, Distech, and ALC, as well as protocols like BACnet and DDC.
• Proven ability to independently diagnose and resolve complex BAS issues while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
• A stable and local work history is required, showcasing knowledge of area-specific building standards and availability to ensure rapid response to system needs.

Equal Employment Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.