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  • Control Technician 2

    M. C. Dean 4.7company rating

    Controls technician job in Washington, DC

    The Control Technician 2 is responsible for the fabrication of control panels, field installation and commissioning procedures associated with control panels and field instrumentation, troubleshooting & calibration of field instruments, equipment, and control panels, testing and analysis, documentation and updating drawings of finished control panels. Care of all M.C. Dean, Inc. provided shop tools, meters, and other associated equipment. **Responsible for:** 1. Following verbal instructions and reading instructions such as work orders, diagrams, and wire lists to determine materials needed and sequence of assembly. 2. Performing sheet metal works, punching holes, wiring, painting, and welding. 3. Providing on-the-job training to new employees. 4. Understanding and following Company procedures for ordering, storing, receiving, and returning materials and tools. 5. Ensuring work is completed as per schedule and quality goals are achieved. 6. At least three years of experience in a shop environment and minimum of one year of electrical experience required with a high school diploma or GED. **Years of Experience:** High School degree with 4 - 6 years of experience **Certifications:** 1. Obtain, at the Company's expense, a CPR and First Aid certification within six (6) months of hire and maintain this certification status while employed by M.C. Dean, Inc. 2. Pass a background investigation and drug test. **Work Experience:** 1. Knowledge of and ability to interpret control circuits, schematics, and various line diagrams. 2. Ability to select various control components needed in the fabrication of Control Panels. To read and prepare a BOM (Bill of Materials) from specifications and/or according to NEC and UL508A standards. 3. Ability to size circuit breakers and fuses for control and power circuits according to specifications and/or NEC standards. 4. Ability to fabricate control panels including design, layout, and install components. 5. Experience with Installation and troubleshooting of Building Automation Systems/DDC, Distech, Siemens, Niagara 6. Ability to install, wire, and test wiring of PLC's, VFD's, and other Solid State control components. 7. Wire control panels and equipment and test circuitry according to specifications and drawings. Commission and document completed control panel or circuits as necessary. 8. Knowledge and use multi-function meters and various test equipment necessary to project. 9. Understanding of various Industrial automation and control schemes. 10. Able to troubleshoot, replace, install, and relocate industrial control circuits and components within various active industrial manufacturing processes and environments. **Use of Tools:** 1. Various power tools including drills, saws, punch sets utilizing corded, cordless, and hydraulic methods. 2. Corded and cordless drills 3. Corded and cordless saws 4. Hydraulic and Hand Punch Sets 5. Fluke 787 Process Meter 6. Fluke 87 Multimeter or equivalent 7. Hi-Pot 8. Meggar 9. Relay Tester 10. Resistance Tester 11. Ground Tester 12. Oscilloscope 13. Use of laptop PC's with various manufacturer's software packages to check wiring circuits/controls and test PLC's, VFD's, and other Solid State components. **Abilities:** 1. Lifts at least 100 pounds at one time and 60 pounds for an extended period. 2. Relocates a 12-foot stepladder without assistance. 3. Works at various heights up to 60 feet and can climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks, and all types of ladders. 4. Walks, climbs, lifts, squats, crawls, kneels, pushes, pulls and reaches overhead on a routine and repetitive basis. 5. Possess good vision (may be corrected vision), the ability to see in color, and the ability to hear and communicate in English. 6. May use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools. 7. Tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem. 8. Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. 9. Combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (including finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events). 10. See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). 11. Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
    $49k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Building Controls Technician

    The Building People 4.1company rating

    Controls technician job in Washington, DC

    Job Description The Senior Building Controls Technician will provide services related to the expansion, upgrade or replacement of building automation hardware and software for smart building infrastructure. The position will work independently to meet project requirements with limited supervision. The programmer will be responsible for programming, configuring, and testing of Direct Digital Control (DDC) building automation and control systems. The senior control technician will be assigned to the Leesburg headquarters building but the primary work responsibility will involve working within buildings in Washington D.C. and its neighboring suburbs. Responsibilities/Duties: Design and engineer control system hardware and software programming based on project plans, specifications, and other contract documents Ability to program projects with various levels of complexity Capable of performing network troubleshooting, database troubleshooting and repair programming Collaborates with the engineering team on the system configuration, network and software requirements, graphics, programming, and sequences of operations Develop and configure the sequence of operations, programming, graphics, database, network, and integrations into third party systems Maintains accurate and thorough project documentation and redlines Provides owner training as required by the project Executes system commissioning and functional testing Assist in installation of control hardware Startup and commission new hardware installations Provide project management assistance on projects as required, interfacing directly to customers Supervise sub-contractors and suppliers as needed Help educate lower-level technicians through on the job training as needed Required Skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software Programming skills Strong analytical skills Strong interactive and communication skills Strong troubleshooting skills Experience with electronics and basic electrical circuits Thorough understanding of and ability to use appropriate tools Excellent customer service and ability to work well with others Knowledge of DDC Control Theory and Applications as related to HVAC equipment Strong knowledge of common DDC communications protocols such as but not limited to BACnet, LON, Modbus, etc. Required Experience/Education At least 3 years of experience with programming, startup and commissioning of control systems Niagara N4 certification Experience with multiple manufacturers of controls a plus Technical knowledge with installation of controls equipment and ancillary devices Physical Requirements Physically able to climb overhead or crawl under spaces to complete jobs. Must be willing to work at heights. Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds at times.
    $46k-64k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Electrical/Controls Technician

    Veterans Prime, Inc.

    Controls technician job in Washington, DC

    IMMEDIATE HIRING NEED Electrical/Controls Technician Compensation: $80K-90K base + OT opportunities is Located in York, PA Join our operations team as an Electrical/Controls Technician. This role is essential for maintaining, diagnosing, and correcting critical systems that drive our industrial processes. We are looking for self-starting, disciplined technical experts who thrive on troubleshooting complex electromechanical and automated control systems. Responsibilities Perform maintenance and repair on a variety of control systems, including electro/pneumatic/hydraulic/digital/Drive systems. Apply core knowledge of electrical theory (Ohm's law, AC/DC motors) and instrumentation (transmitters, valves, solenoids) to efficiently troubleshoot industrial equipment. Utilize critical thinking to diagnose and correct faults in automated control systems Read and interpret technical documents, schematics, and loop sheets to maintain operational readiness. Operate a range of measuring and test equipment (e.g., voltmeters, oscilloscopes, digital meters) for system diagnostics. Support 24/7 operations and work collaboratively with the maintenance team across different shifts as needed. Ensure adherence to all safety procedures and best practices, including Electrical safe work practices (NFPA-70E). Qualifications Education/Experience: Associate's degree in a relevant technical field or equivalent military/technical training, OR a minimum of one year of directly related industrial experience. Technical Acumen: Demonstrated ability to comprehend complex technical instructions, procedural manuals, and engineering drawings. Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with proven experience in defining complex problems, collecting data, and drawing valid technical conclusions. Work Ethic: Adaptable and willing to work swing shifts and overtime as required by operational demands. Experience in a challenging, dynamic work environment is highly valued. ***Veterans Are Encouraged to Apply***
    $80k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Building Automation Technician

    American University 4.3company rating

    Controls technician job in Washington, DC

    American University is a student-centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world. Learn more about American University Department: Energy Management Systems Time Type: Full time Job Type: Regular FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Work Modality: Full On Campus Presence Union: Excluded : Summary: The Building Automation Technician position requires a solid understanding of both HVAC equipment and Building Automation Systems (BAS) and the electrical circuits that power them. This position is designed to enhance EMS team's customer service through enhanced communication, application and technical understanding of Direct Digital Controlled Building Automation and Energy Management systems to assist departmental staff with the safe, efficient, proper operation of HVAC systems providing managing the comfort for 2.7 Million square feet of the "conditioned" living and learning environment. At the entry level this position supports the Energy Management Systems team's operations splitting time between field and operations center, learning the BAS Software, AU Campus facilities and systems, and acting as an intermediary between the operators in the EMS operations center working collaboratively in the field with the Central Plant Operators and Building Maintenance Staff assigned with assigned work orders trouble-shooting more difficult HVAC terminal equipment issues where needed. As this individual achieves journeyman status they will have developed an in depth understanding of AU's various BAS software/systems, their capabilities (alarms, energy management programs, equipment modes/sequences of operations, equipment scheduling, operational trends data collection and troubleshooting tools) and integration with third party equipment, controllers, HMI's. A journeyman BAS Technician will be familiar with all BAS system components (analog and digital I/O's, system safeties, system design standards, and systems commissioning. A journeyman technician can assist or guide troubleshooting, investigation, repairs and has a strong understanding of and capability regarding Building Automation System operations and preventive maintenance. At more advanced stages this position will begin to gain more familiarity with the underlying BACnet and Internet communications/protocols. More experienced technicians will develop skills to review and make minor modifications to system programming, graphics, and will be capable of reviewing system designs and standards, advanced troubleshooting and scoping/scheduling/managing/coordinating BAS projects. This position is one of five in the Energy Management Systems team, reporting directly to the Building Automation Supervisor. The position is intended to collaboratively enhance energy efficiency associated with energy systems and the operations and troubleshooting of the same (inc. but not limited t0 HVAC systems). The position supports the EMS supervisor and works closely with Central Plant Operators and BMO maintenance teams in their efforts to effectively operate and maintain safe, functional, clean and efficient building automation, HVAC and electrical systems to provide attractive living, learning and working environment throughout the university. This position is also expected to work collaboratively with other FM and University units including but not limited to Customer Response Center (CRC), Capital Renewal and Deferred Maintenance (CRDM), Resident Housing & Dining (RH&D), Risk Management & University Police Department (AUPD). Essential Functions: * Performing preventative and corrective maintenance work orders phases associated with the building automation systems. Monitors building automation screens, check Alarms & find obvious / potential issues with HVAC & misc. equipment including AHUs, VAVs, & FCUs. Troubleshoot Sequence of Operation & abnormalities such as temperature/pressure extremes. Make adjustments when needed to schedule, set points, operational parameters to ensure proper operation, energy efficiency and policy/code compliance. * Tracking Work Order time, labor, materials and documenting progress and status in FM's Integrated Work Management System per Department SOPs. * Providing focused internal support to departmental energy/reliability goals, programs, projects. Energy program support involving energy metering, monitoring, data collection/communication, analytics and reporting as necessary for utility usage and cost management, building energy performance reporting and compliance, etc. Supporting necessary policies and procedure development/documentation efforts. * Supporting FM strategic needs, projects, training, meetings, events or providing technical expertise, recommendations and otherwise with other teams/peers as required by manager (e.g. for occasional project/commissioning support or collaborating with field/physical troubleshooting e.g. with thermostats, actuators, and safety circuits, etc.). * Tending to administrative/logistics needs, attending AU (FM external - e.g. HR, OFT, IT, RM) training, meetings, events and other corporate/strategic duties as required by management. Supervisory Responsibility: * This is a technical expert position and is not a direct supervisory position but may be responsible for oversight of Building Automation Contractor personnel. Competencies: * Supporting Coworkers. * Serving Customers. * Prioritizing and Organizing. * Evaluating and Implementing Ideas. * Developing Plans. * Acquiring and Analyzing Information. * Driving Continuous Improvement. * Collaborative Leadership. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: * Full-time. * 40 hours per week. * This is a full presence position (not hybrid) and typically work hours for this position fall between 7am-5pm; exact schedule is determined based on needs of department/supervisor. * This is a critical operations position and incumbent may be required to response to after-hours emergencies as supervisor/department needs require. Salary Range: * $35.21 - $49.28 per hour. Required Education and Experience: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Building Automation System Certification in hardware, software, system architecture layout/ requirement and application front/ back end operation. * 2 to 3 years operation experience on computerized building automation/BAS field devices troubleshoot experience, capable to read BAS system control diagrams/shop drawings. * Working knowledge of BACnet network architecture & protocols and familiarity with typical IT security measures/requirements. * 3 to 5 years of experience in HVAC system operation, repair and component trouble shooting. Working understanding of HVAC system principles, sequences of operations. Ability to read and understand Engineer's drawings, specifications and Manufacturer's Installation, Operation and Maintenance manuals. * Working knowledge of BAS point's types (Analog & Digital Inputs & Outputs), FLN devices, BLN modular control components. * Working understanding of IP based networks & communications, relational databases, Excel, Access and MS word. * 3 - 5 years of relevant experience. Preferred Education and Experience: * Associate Degree or equivalent technical school training. Such as industrial automation and controls, or general IT, i.e., a Certificate in MS Operating System, Computer Information System, Computer Science, Database Management Systems. * LEED or applicable Association of Energy Engineers Certification. * 3rd class or higher Stationary Engineer's license or HVAC license or vocational school certification. * Strong knowledge of BACnet protocols, networking and security. * Capable to read/understand Engineer's HVAC Sequences of Operations and associated BAS programming language/code. * Extensive Building Commissioning experience or Building MEP commissioning certification. * 5 - 8 years of relevant experience. Travel Required: * Travel is generally limited to the confines of AU extended campus/facilities (i.e., within NW Washington DC). Additional Eligibility Qualifications: * Work Reference and Police Background Checks are standard. Other Duties: * Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Benefits AU offers a competitive benefits package including a 200% matching retirement plan, tuition benefits for full-time staff and their families, several leadership development certificates, and has been recognized by the American Heart Association as a fit-friendly worksite. Click here to learn about American University's unique benefit options. Other Details * Hiring offers for this position are contingent on successful completion of a background check. * Employees in staff positions at American University must deliver their services to the university from either the District of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia, or perform work on-site at the university. * Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. * American University is an E-Verify employer. Current American University Employees American University current employees must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into Workday and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings. Contact Us For more information or assistance with the American University careers site, email ************************. American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individual's genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively "Protected Bases") in its programs and activities.
    $35.2-49.3 hourly Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Electrical Control Technician

    KBR 4.7company rating

    Controls technician job in Washington, DC

    Title: Electrical Control Technician Electrical Control Technician This role will be located at an OCONUS location and 100% onsite Who We Are KBR Mission Technology Solutions delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. We help ensure mission success on land, air, sea, space and cyberspace for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA and other federal agencies. KBR's areas of expertise include engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity. KBR strives to create a safer, more secure and sustainable world by bringing together the best and brightest to deliver technologies and solutions that help our customers accomplish their most critical missions and objectives. The Mission Ahead This role is within KBR/NSS Intel division. At KBR Government Solutions, we don't just envision a world that's safer, more secure, and sustainable - we create it. Our legacy of delivering advanced full life cycle professional and technical solutions is matched only by our commitment to operational readiness and innovation. As stewards of critical missions for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA, and other key federal entities, we excel in engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT, and cybersecurity. United in our quest for excellence, KBR stands at the vanguard, ready to transform possibilities into impactful realities for a better tomorrow. Who YOU Are You're an experienced and results-driven Electrical Control Technician with a proven track record in overseeing the daily operations, maintenance, and repair of complex systems and facilities. With a deep understanding of mechanical, electrical, and operational systems, you excel at leading teams to ensure optimal performance, safety, and compliance. Your strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and ability to manage multiple projects make you a key driver of operational efficiency and success. At KBR, you bring expertise in operations management, a commitment to safety and quality, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams. Known for your ability to implement effective maintenance schedules, troubleshoot system issues, and ensure regulatory compliance, you play a vital role in maintaining operational continuity and excellence. Your dedication to continuous improvement and operational effectiveness aligns with KBR's mission of delivering innovative and reliable solutions to support critical missions. What You'll Do In the role of Electrical Control Technician, your duties will include: + Maintenance, replacement, or repair any of a variety of electrical equipment such as generators, transformers, switchboards, controllers, circuit breakers, motors, heating units, conduit systems, or other transmission equipment. + Working from schematics, blueprints, drawings, layouts, or other specifications + Locating and diagnosing trouble in the electrical system, mechanical control systems or equipment + Working standard computations relating to load requirements of wiring or electrical equipment, + Using a variety of electrician hand tools and measuring and testing instruments. + Comply with all key work processes required by the company (and customer) and document any deficiencies while overseeing customer systems to ensure no impact to their daily mission + Participate in job specific training, presentations, modules, qualification tests require to perform work and qualify for job skills and corporate policies & procedures + Perform various switching/isolation procedures to mitigate any unexpected operational issues or to prepare systems for maintenance activities by vendors or in-house O&M personnel + Provide timely assistance to plant operators and/or other O&M personnel when required + Maintain compliance with all applicable policies, procedures, and global standards + Plan, organize, and carry out assignments as directed; tasks range from effective use of building controls systems, discussion of system operations with Building Operators, preventative maintenance tasks to organization of a maintenance switching event for major equipment shutdown/isolation all to prevent impact to customer's mission + Position consists of a standard day-time work week coverage, Mon - Fri; flexible schedule is possible. Position requires on-call availability for after-hours emergencies at the 24/7 facility; primary response is performed by the Operations division, but this position might be required to report to assist. + Other duties as assigned This is a contingent position based upon contract award and will be located OCONUS Requirements: + Must possess an Active Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain a US TS/SCI w/ Poly level clearance + High school Diploma (or equivalent GED) + Technical or Trade School Graduate or equivalent apprenticeship for the mechanical trades. + Five (5) years of experience in maintenance and repair of pneumatic and electronic controls. + Thorough working knowledge of AC/DC Electronic theory and solid-state electronics, DDC controls, and computer operations. + Familiar with Honeywell, Powers, and Carrier Building Management Systems or similar systems. + Willingness to work rotational shift if necessary, including days, evenings, and nights as well as overtime, weekends and holidays as required. Belong, Connect and Grow at KBRAt KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together. KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $53k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • HVAC Controls Technician (DDC/BAS/FRCS) (Job Number: 1379)

    Johnson Controls, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Controls technician job in Washington, DC

    We are seeking an HVAC Control Systems Technician (BAS Technician) to join our federal team supporting the National Defense University location in Washington D.C. At Johnson Controls, we support our nation's most critical facilities, the people who occupy them, and the missions they enable. Johnson Controls Federal Systems (JCFS) is a specialized team serving as a trusted partner to the federal government. We help modernize U.S. military installations, Department of Defense and other federal agency facilities to be smarter, more resilient, efficient, sustainable, and secure. Shift: 7:30am - 3:30pm, Monday - Friday. Benefits: Eligible for benefits on first day of employment Vacation: 3 weeks of paid vacation, 5 sick days, 3 floating holidays, and 10 standard holidays per calendar year (6.5 weeks in total) As a Control Systems Operator, you will: * Continuously monitors the Facility Control Systems, primarily using Siemens BAS system to ensure proper operation of all systems and equipment * Maintain and monitor the performance of the Facility Control Systems. This includes monitoring and managing equipment and system alarms utilizing graphical user interfaces and control system programs * Validates equipment and system alarms, and creates work orders in the Computerized Maintenance Management Systems * Perform preventive maintenance, repair, installation, commissioning, point-to-point checkouts, troubleshooting and/or replacement of HVAC controls systems & equipment; most work will involve Siemens DDC controls with some Johnson Controls Metasys building automation system and controls * Test and perform modifications to systems software when needed * May perform minor maintenance and service on HVAC equipment to include, but not limited to, filter changes, greasing, and other preventative maintenance duties * Other duties as assigned Required Qualifications: * Operational Experience working with Siemens Apogee, Siemens Desigo, Tridium Niagara, Metasys, or other comparable Building Automation Systems (BAS) * Experience commissioning, troubleshooting or installing DDC systems * Knowledge and competency of HVAC principles * Knowledge and proficiency using a computer * Good communication skills, both written and verbal * Self-starter with ability to work with minimum supervision * Basic knowledge of safety equipment, requirements for use, and HVAC systems safety procedures and protocols * The ability to obtain and maintain required government security clearances and/or badges as required to perform site duties. (This involves a background/character, criminal history, employment, and credit check.) Preferred Qualifications: * Knowledge and proficiency working with Siemens Building Automation Systems (BAS) * Experience working with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) for creating work orders * HVAC mechanical maintenance and service experience. * Programming and/or troubleshooting various brands of HVAC controls products is highly desired (Johnson Controls, Honeywell, Siemens, Delta, Distech, Carrier, ALC, Andover) * Experience with BAS communication protocols including at least one of the following: BACnet MSTP, BACnet IP, N2, P1, Modbus, and/or LON * BAS systems experience Preferred Education: * HVAC Technical School training and/or certifications * Siemens Apogee or Siemens Desigo certifications Who We Are At Johnson Controls (NYSE:JCI), we are One Team working collaboratively to create purposeful solutions that make a difference in the world. We are a Fortune 500 company with more than 100,000 employees worldwide offering the world`s largest portfolio of building technology products, solutions and services. As a member of our Federal Systems team, your work matters. We value and recognize your contributions and want to help you succeed. We invest in our employees, provide opportunities for growth and advancement, and foster a culture of inclusion and respect. To learn more about who we are and what we do, please check out our Take a Journey video. Recently, Johnson Controls has been recognized by several organizations for leadership in Environment, Sustainability and Governance, as well as innovations in smart building platforms: * Named to FORTUNE's "Most Admired Companies" List * Corporate Knights Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World * Named to Forbes Net Zero Leaders list * CDP 2023 Climate Change 'A List' * Ranked 67 on the Drucker Institute's list of best-managed companies in America * Forbes Best Employers for Diversity * Newsweek America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity * Ethisphere 2024 World's Most Ethical Companies list for the 17th time * Newsweek America's Greatest Workplaces for Women in 2024 * Named to Newsweek America's Greatest Workplaces for Veterans 2024 / 2025 listing * Named to Forbes America's Best Employers for Veterans 2024 * Named one of the top military friendly employers by military.com Johnson Controls is an equal employment opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information, please view EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit ******************************* Division: JCFS (Johnson Controls Federal Systems) #LI-MG3 #LI-Onsite
    $71k-89k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Technical Engineer (Starburst)

    Highmark Health 4.5company rating

    Controls technician job in Washington, DC

    *****CANDIDATE MUST BE US Citizen (due to contractual/access requirements)***** **Candidates within a 50-mile radius of a Highmark office (Pittsburgh or Mechanicsburg) are required to work on-site Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST. Those residing outside this 50-mile radius will be required to travel to Pittsburgh for an annual meeting.** This job is an integral member of one of our teams responsible for supporting the design, development, and maintenance of our technical solutions, ensuring their efficient and reliable operation. This position will be responsible for the system administration of the Starburst Enterprise Platform (SEP) within the organization. Eligible candidates must have a strong knowledge and proven work experience with the infrastructure components of SEP and its supporting technologies. They will work closely with other technical professionals, analysts, and engineers to build and optimize solutions, ensuring quality, integrity, and performance. The ideal candidate is adaptable, solution-oriented, and capable of collaborating across multiple teams to support a broad range of technical initiatives. The incumbent, and team, may be involved in every aspect as a part of the technical process from idea generation, analysis, design, build, and support using various technologies and design patterns. **ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES** + Responsible for one or many of the following tasks: analyzing, designing, coding, testing andimplementingtechnical solutions, as well as providing general production monitoring and support, meeting defined scope, target dates and budgets with minimal or no defects. + Collaborate with stakeholders across IT, product, analytics, and business teams to gather requirements and provide technical solutions that meet organizational needs + Monitor work against production schedule andprovide progress updates and report any issues or technical difficulties to leadership on a regular basis. + Document technical processes and procedures, and participate in technical reviews and knowledge sharing sessions + Collaborate on the design and implementation of with architecture to ensure solution alignment to enterprise goals and standards + Perform technical analysis and provide insights to support decision-making across various departments + Stay up-to-date with the latest relevant technologies and industry best practices + Other duties as assigned or requested. **EXPERIENCE** **Required** + 3 years of experience in one or many of the following tasks: analyzing, designing, coding, testing and implementing technical solutions, as well as providing general production support, meeting defined scope, target dates and budgets with minimal or no defects + 3 years of technical problem solving, solution implementation, team/project collaboration experience + 3 years of basic computer science concepts and principles, common operating systems, development languages/scripting **Preferred** + 3 years experience installing, configuring, deploying, upgrading and managing Starburst Enterprise Platform (SEP) with a thorough knowledge of Starburst / Trino's distributed architecture, including coordinators, workers, and connectors. + 5 years experience in managing software applications using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) techniques and tools including Gitlab, Terraform, Ansible, Helm Charts, .yaml code, config properties, etc + 5 years experience with SEP security features, including authentication using LDAP, Kerberos, or OAuth and Role-Based Access Control + 5 years experience with various SEP data source connectors (e.g., Oracle, DB2, Teradata, S3, PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc) and their configuration within Starburst. + 5 years experience with monitoring, scaling, and troubleshooting SEP clusters. + 5 years experience identifying key metrics for Starburst platform health and performance, set up alerts, and analyze logs for root cause analysis. + Strong SQL skills, particularly with Trino's dialect and optimization techniques with the ability to analyze query plans, identify bottlenecks, and apply optimizations (e.g., query tuning, resource allocation, caching strategies). + Experience with the Google Cloud Platform and it associated services a plus. **SKILLS** + Demonstrated ability to achieve stretch goals in a highly innovative and fast-paced environment + Adaptability: Ability to take on diverse tasks and projects, adapting to the evolving needs of the organization + Analytical Thinking: Analytical skills with a focus on detail and accuracy + Interest and ability to learn other technologies as needed + Technical Proficiency: Comfortable with a range of data tools and technologies, with a willingness to learn new skills as needed + Track record in designing, implementing, and/or supporting large-scale technical solutions + Sense of ownership, urgency, and drive + Demonstrated passion for user experience and improving usability + Team Collaboration: A team player who can work effectively in cross-functional environments **EDUCATION** **Required** + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering or relevant experience and/or education as determined by the company in lieu of bachelor's degree. **Preferred** + Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems,Computer Engineering or related field. **LICENSES or CERTIFICATIONS** **Required** + None **Preferred** + None **Language (Other than English):** None **Travel Requirement:** 0% - 25% **PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS and WORKING CONDITIONS** **Position Type** Office- or Remote-based Teaches / trains others Occasionally Travel from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site Rarely Works primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees) Never Physical work site required No Lifting: up to 10 pounds Constantly Lifting: 10 to 25 pounds Occasionally Lifting: 25 to 50 pounds Rarely **_Disclaimer:_** _The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job._ **_Compliance Requirement_** _: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies._ _As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy._ _Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements._ Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at ***************************** California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice Req ID: J271372
    $96k-133k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Cloud Application Modernization Engineer, Technical Delivery

    Google 4.8company rating

    Controls technician job in Washington, DC

    _corporate_fare_ Google _place_ Reston, VA, USA; Austin, TX, USA; +4 more; +3 more **Mid** Experience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area. _info_outline_ XThe application window will be open until at least December 15, 2025. This opportunity will remain online based on business needs which may be before or after the specified date.Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: **Reston, VA, USA; Austin, TX, USA; Boulder, CO, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Washington D.C., DC, USA** . **Minimum qualifications:** + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience. + 6 years of experience in either system design or in any one programming language (e.g., Java, C++, Python, etc.). + 6 years of experience in technical troubleshooting, and managing internal/external partners or customers. + Active US Government Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmentalized Information (TS/SCI) security clearance. **Preferred qualifications:** + Experience in translating business requirements into technology solutions for customers adopting cloud solutions. + Experience in collaborating with channel partners, systems integrators and third-party developers to deliver solutions. + Experience in application or workload migration to public cloud providers such as Google Cloud Platform. + Ability to engage with executives of enterprises on technical and non-technical matters. **About the job** In this role, you will play a key role in ensuring that customers deliver value from their Google Cloud Platform investments. You will leverage the technical expertise and customer service skills to create a quality customer experience, empowering them to succeed with Google Cloud. You will focus on ensuring the quality of customer engagements, while building relationships with stakeholders internally and externally. You will help the team meet the customer's technical requirements and business objectives. You will be committed to the delivery and execution, leading by example to ensure customers in your region succeed. Google Public Sector (************************************************************ brings the magic of Google to the mission of government and education with solutions purpose-built for enterprises. We focus on helping United States public sector institutions accelerate their digital transformations, and we continue to make significant investments and grow our team to meet the complex needs of local, state and federal government and educational institutions. The US base salary range for this full-time position is $147,000-$216,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more aboutbenefits at Google (************************************* . **Responsibilities** + Act as a business advisor and create a center of excellence around cloud application development technologies, including the hiring, onboarding, and management of employees and workforce. + Help establish processes to drive the Service Delivery AppDev strategy in support of the business. Be responsible for AppDev-related pre-business Statement of Work (SoW) support and approval activities, and serve as the point of contact with regional teams for any data-related needs. + Manage processes to create reusable artifacts for public sector business. Work in partnership with other service delivery teams to establish any global processes for multiple compliance or private cloud related solutions for the aimed customers. + Present technical materials to multiple stakeholder groups. + Engage with executives of enterprises on technical and non-technical matters. Information collected and processed as part of your Google Careers profile, and any job applications you choose to submit is subject to Google'sApplicant and Candidate Privacy Policy (./privacy-policy) . Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google's EEO Policy (******************************************************* ,Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal (**************************************************************************** ,Belonging at Google (******************************** , and How we hire (**************************************** . If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form (*************************************** . Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting. To all recruitment agencies: Google does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Google employees, or any other organization location. Google is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also ******************************* and ************************************************************* If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form: ***************************************
    $138k-186k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Technician I, Instrumentation - (26-PE-812006-073)

    Dc Water and Sewer Authority 4.6company rating

    Controls technician job in Washington, DC

    The intent of this is to provide a representative summary of the major duties, locations, and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) in this job. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties in this description, and incumbent(s) may be required to perform work-related tasks other than those specifically listed in this description. This job description is not a "contract" between the employee and the Authority. The job duties and essential functions may be changed at the discretion of the General Manager. General Job Title: Technician I, Instrumentation Job Code: S0159 Supervises Directly: No New or Revised: Revised Regular or At-Will: Regular Date Last Revised: 9/23/2025 Exempt or Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt Compensation Approval Signature: Union/ Non-Union: Union Department Name and Division: Varies Salary Schedule: Regular Wage Service (RW) Cost Center Code: Varies Grade: RW08 Essential Position: Yes Reports To: Varies EEO Code: Skilled Craft Workers Work Format In-Person Who We Are & What We Do: At DC Water, we provide more than 700,000 District of Columbia residents and 24.6 million annual visitors with essential water, wastewater, and stormwater services. DC Water also provides wholesale wastewater treatment services for 1.8 million people in Montgomery and Prince George's counties in Maryland, and Fairfax and Loudoun counties in Virginia. We aspire to be known for superior service, ingenuity, and stewardship to advance the health and well-being of our diverse workforce and communities. To achieve this vision, we commit to our shared mission every day-exceeding expectations by providing high quality water services in a safe, environmentally friendly, and efficient manner. Role Description: Technician I, Instrumentation, performs a limited variety of skilled tasks in the maintenance of electronic, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical instrumentation. Under guidance, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains instruments. Assists with modifications and upgrades of instruments and computer control systems. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: * Performs (with assistance and instructions) first-line diagnostics, troubleshooting, repairing and maintenance of instrumentation equipment at the major assembly level to the component level, in any assigned area of the plant. * Fully supports the use of a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) by displaying a proficiency in using the system for work execution. * Complies with applicable safety rules and regulations. * Operates Authority vehicles as an essential function of the position. Maintains vehicles and/or equipment in a clean and orderly manner. Reports any operating deficiencies to the appropriate Authority personnel. * Performs other related duties and projects as assigned at the discretion of the immediate supervisor. Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A Key Working Relationships: Interacts with employees in the department and throughout the Authority. Skills & Qualifications: The qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and ability necessary for an individual to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily. Reasonable amounts of training are provided. Required Skills & Qualifications Required Experience: High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certification with minimum of two years of experience related to instrumentation/measurement. Prefer a Technical School diploma or Associate's degree in a related technology area from an accredited college or university without any prior work experience. Basic understanding of, but not limited to, Process Control System/Distributed Control system (PCS), including use of monitoring tools for troubleshooting. Basic understanding of, but not limited to, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), including troubleshooting of input/output field signals. Minimum Education Requirements: High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certificate. Required Skills: Knowledge and ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and Instruments Diagrams (P&ID). Demonstrated ability to use electric/electronic test equipment to diagnose and correct equipment and process control system problems. Required Licenses & Certifications: The incumbent must possess and maintain current or acquire within 9 months from date of hire and maintain current, certification from the International Society of Automation designation of Certified Control Systems Technician CCST I or equivalent. Must be able to pass fit test for use of respirator. Must possess and maintain current or acquire within 9 months from date of hire, confine entry certification. Must possess and maintain current a valid Motor Vehicle Operating License and a DC Water Vehicle Endorsement. Required Languages: English Physical Requirements: May work indoors and/or outdoors, frequently exposed to any or all of the following various weather conditions, high or deep dangerous places, working near moving mechanical parts, risk of electric shock, vibration, fumes or airborne particles, chemicals, etc. Requires moderate physical activities. Occasionally lifting, pushing, or pulling light or moderately heavy objects/materials (up to 50 lbs.) Occasionally climbing up and down ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, etc. Occasionally balancing (to prevent falling) when standing or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces. Occasionally bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, etc. Occasionally crawling or moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet. Occasionally standing or walking for long periods. The incumbent is subject to being placed on call during hours and schedule identified by the Authority. The incumbent may be required to work overtime, holidays, and weekends. Preferred Skills & Qualifications Preferred Experience: NA Preferred Education Requirements: NA Preferred Skills: NA * The work environment characteristics described in the physical requirements section of the required skills & qualifications table are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential responsibilities. Your Experience at DC Water: At DC Water, our people make us an industry leader. Join a group of thinkers, innovators, and problem solvers focused on protecting life's most precious resource in the nation's capital. * Take pride in your work. We provide an essential service and do work that matters. A career at DC Water is an exciting opportunity to help improve the environment and make a lasting difference for the community. * Connect to a strong culture. Everything we do is grounded in our shared values-accountability, trust, teamwork, customer focus, safety, and wellbeing. * Be your true self. We are an inclusive organization that embraces diversity, and we recognize and celebrate employees' individuality and unique contributions. * Build your skills and career path. We are committed to developing a future-ready workforce by helping our employees develop skills for the jobs of tomorrow. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing The Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits discrimination against "qualified individuals with disabilities." If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please email *************************.
    $77k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Senior Electrical Field Tech Service North Canton

    Powell Industries, Inc. 4.6company rating

    Controls technician job in Washington, DC

    Powell Service Division is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Service Technician interested in joining one of the nation's leading providers of medium and low voltage switchgear. Powell Service Technicians are responsible for ensuring the end to end safety, quality and performance of Powell equipment across the US and Canada. This includes performing installations, preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance, and periodic supervision of small crews. The ideal candidate thinks critically, can work well independently, and is a problem solver. Senior service technicians are expected to service the west coast, gulf coast south, offshore and east coast service regions. Qualified Service Technicians are provided safety and technical training with full office support. Once qualified, Technicians are assigned a company vehicle, standard tooling, testing equipment, a laptop, smart phone, and company expense card. Key Responsibilities + Adhere to Powell's current safety and quality standards + Complete all site documentation in in a timely manner; including but not limited to, weekly time sheets, signed service and repair order, materials used and report writing. + Provide regular and clear communication regarding work schedule to Field Operations Scheduler and District Service Manager + Maintain flexible work hours, which will include over time and periodic weekend support + Comply with Powell 's standard operating procedures, documentation processes, safety processes and protocols. + Coordinate with Powell Project management, customers, vendors, and labor support in a professional and customer-centric manner + Able to work in different roles from supporting the Manufacturing Department within house fabrication, to overseeing small crews on installation projects. + Switchgear and PCR installations + DC / AC Switchgear + Knowledge of Traction Power Systems + Troubleshooting mechanical repair issues. + Perform performance testing on Powell equipment and components, including but not limited to; insulation testing (megger testing), Ductor, Hi Potential testing, torque tests and mechanical / functional testing. + Perform regular inspections of any issued vehicle or calibrated equipment/tools. + Demonstrate ability to manage tasks, commitments, and deadlines as it pertains to assigned tasks, communications with customers, and internal customers Job Requirements + The Senior Service Technician must possess a high school diploma, as well as three or more years' experience, as a shop and / or field electrical / technician. + Senior Service Technicians must exhibit knowledge of Electrical Industry manufacturing standards. + Specific standards include sections of ANSI IEEE C37 applicable to the design and manufacture of breakers and switchgear. + Specific knowledge of the following: ANSI IEEE device function numbers; ampacities of electrical conductors in switchgear applications; electrical air and surface creepage clearance requirements. + Demonstrate knowledge in the design and manufacture of bus and structural modification projects. + Powell also requires that all Service Technicians undergo Factory Certified Technician training and maintain a passing grade. + The Senior Service Technician must be experienced in the art of writing accurate and complete test reports, project summaries and has the ability to explain anomalies found on a given project. + Knowledge of basic electrical theory and control circuits i.e.: Ohm's Law; Basic AC and DC theory; contactor and circuit breaker schematics are a must. + The Senior Service Technician must be able to perform of hi-pot testing and breaker function testing. i.e.: testing of over-current and motor protection relays with current injection; acceptance testing of dielectric apparatus using over voltage testing; mechanical and electrical functional testing of circuit breakers and electrical switchgear. + The Senior Service Technician will also be expected to demonstrate proficiency with computer skills using Oracle, MS Outlook, Power DB, Word & Excel. + Additional requirements include but are not limited to: + Working knowledge with using the following test equipment: Hi potential, DLRO, Multi-meter, dial caliper. + Must demonstrate working knowledge with the use of various hand tools and mechanical adaptability. + Must have verbal and written communication skills. + Proficiency in problem solving is a preferred. + Willing to attend in-house and out-side training. + Willing to travel up 85% of the year. + Demonstrate ability to read and interpret plan sets and one-line diagrams. Working Environment The Senior Service Technician typically performs duties in an industrial environment. This position requires services both locally and across the Continental US. It is the policy of Powell Service Division to promote safe working conditions for ALL employees, to make available where necessary special equipment to protect employees against specific hazards, to reduce accidents through prevention programs and to establish rules that are designed for the safety of all. It is the responsibility of each employee to adhere to this policy, as well as to observe all safety practices and exercise every precaution for the safety of accidents. Physical Demands + The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. + Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. + While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel, carry or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms. + The employee frequently is required to stand; talk or hear; walk; sit. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. + Additional requirements are as follows: + Medium physical effort (lifting/moving up to 50 pounds) + Have full range of mobility in upper and lower body and be able to work in various positions, including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extended periods of time. + Work at heights greater than 10'. + Work on ladders of all types. + Work on scissor and bucket lifts (on occasion). In addition, employees will be required to complete and pass Company and Customer required drug screening, background and employment verification checks, maintaining eligibility throughout employment. #LI-CAB In our 75+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated, and assembled to customer specifications! Powell's culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted. Powell offers comprehensive health insurance for you and your family, 401k savings, annual bonus potential, generous paid time off, professional development opportunities, company-sponsored wellness programs, and a collaborative work environment. EOE Protected Veterans/Disability If you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact ************. Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.
    $51k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • HVAC Truck Based Controls Technician

    Johnson Controls Holding Company, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Controls technician job in Washington, DC

    Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support many industries worldwide. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful service work and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard - your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away! What we offer Competitive salary Paid vacation/holidays/sick time- 10 days of vacation first year Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - Available day one Encouraging and collaborative team environment Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy Check us out!: ******************* ZMNrDJviY What you will do Under minimal supervision, conducts preventive maintenance, repair, installation, and commissioning and general servicing of systems (including detailed troubleshooting of systems). Responsible for high levels of customer satisfaction through direct, on site, customer interface. With a high level of complete technical competence, mentors control technicians, service technicians and mechanical technicians on building automation activities. Properly completes required project and service documentation. Provide our customers with the highest level of service to solve building inefficiencies and resolve service-related items. As a trusted advisor to our customers, you will provide solutions and outcomes at the time of service How you will do it Diagnoses and repairs complex control systems malfunctions requiring extensive knowledge of a variety of electronic or digital controls systems and ability to test and write modifications in multiple languages of systems software. Consults with the customer through data gathered and site assessments. Provides field proposals for retrofits, upgrades and or enhancements to existing equipment. Assists sales by providing technical recommendations for sales leads. Manages assigned work to meet professional and efficient execution of time and customer satisfaction. Reports problems or changes to management immediately. Interfaces with branch manager, service manager, service project manager or subcontractors on projects to coordinate activities as required ethically and professionally. Provides sketches of field changes and discrepancies for engineering corrections and drawings. May assist with job layouts and bid proposals. Install and modify software and graphics. Communicates with customers upon arrival and before leaving the work site. Ensures high levels of customer satisfaction. Meets regularly with customers to become familiar with operating problems. Keeps customer informed on the service provided, outstanding issues and recommends system enhancements, upgrades, and replacement. Promotes the sale of add-on work. Adheres to all Johnson Controls and customer safety standards. Provides safety leadership and instruction to all control's technicians in the branch. Provides safety awareness while working onsite with Johnson Controls subcontractors. Trains the customer in control systems operations. Delivers manuals and documentation to the customer for training needs as required. Provides mentorship for certification of Controls Technicians and Service Technicians on complex building automation systems. Coaches, supports and trains the technical workforce on non-complex, non-critical equipment. Compiles job documentation, such as certificate of completion, customer training form, training certificates and punch lists. Conducts extensive self-study (reading, research and practice) to improve and maintain technical proficiency in company's product lines. Completes certifications as required by the company. Other duties related to the installing, commissioning and servicing of building controls and facilities management systems and energy management systems, as assigned. Assists in the design and configuration of building control systems as defined by the contract documents. Creates flow diagrams, sequence of operations, and bill of material, network layouts and electrical schematics as required. Assists in developing and testing software programs necessary to operate the system per the project requirements' intent. Compiles and/or completes project as built and close-out documentation. Assists in the coordination and creation of necessary drawings and equipment schedules for submittals and installation. Selects, orders, and tracks the delivery of materials for assigned. Assists in the loading and commissioning of all system and network-level controllers as required. Assists in validation of complete system functionality and troubleshoots problems with subcontractors and other trades to ensure proper operation. May provide field change information to the project team for the creation of as-built drawings and software. Keeps management and JCI contractor or customer informed of job progress and issues. Assists in performing site-specific training for owner / operator on the total building control system. Participates in release meeting with project field team. Provide recommendations and solutions to ensure facility is running efficiently to include upselling opportunities. Provide quotes to support recommendations and solutions. What we look for Required Be a dedicated member of a North America Branch team willing to learn and be responsible for system trouble shooting, repair and aftermarket services for this fast-growing business. Minimum of Six (6) years Commercial Controls troubleshooting experience in the HVAC industry. This includes buildings, chiller plants and systems. Vocational School program graduate or associate's degree in a technical field, or two years' experience in servicing electronic and or mechanical systems. Demonstrated ability to install and/or service electronic control systems and HVAC equipment. Effective communication skills to represent Johnson Controls on customer sites. Possesses the ability to explain technical information to technical and non-technical people. Demonstrate effective writing skills as well as understanding of programs and software applications. Knowledge of control theory, automatic temperature controls, building automation systems and other building subsystems. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $26/Hour-$32.50/Hour (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the Employee Benefits tab on our main careers page at *************************************** Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.
    $26-32.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Technician I, Instrumentation - (25-PE-812006-062)

    District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority

    Controls technician job in Washington, DC

    The intent of this is to provide a representative summary of the major duties, locations, and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) in this job. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties in this description, and incumbent(s) may be required to perform work-related tasks other than those specifically listed in this description. This job description is not a “contract” between the employee and the Authority. The job duties and essential functions may be changed at the discretion of the General Manager. General Job Title: Technician I, Instrumentation Job Code: S0159 Supervises Directly: No New or Revised: Revised Regular or At-Will: Regular Date Last Revised: 3/3/2025 Exempt or Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt Compensation Approval Signature: Union/ Non-Union: Union Department Name and Division: Varies Salary Schedule: Regular Wage Service (RW) Cost Center Code: Varies Grade: RW08 Essential Position: Yes Reports To: Varies EEO Code: Skilled Craft Workers Work Format In-Person Who We Are & What We Do: At DC Water, we provide more than 700,000 District of Columbia residents and 24.6 million annual visitors with essential water, wastewater, and stormwater services. DC Water also provides wholesale wastewater treatment services for 1.8 million people in Montgomery and Prince George's counties in Maryland, and Fairfax and Loudoun counties in Virginia. We aspire to be known for superior service, ingenuity, and stewardship to advance the health and well-being of our diverse workforce and communities. To achieve this vision, we commit to our shared mission every day-exceeding expectations by providing high quality water services in a safe, environmentally friendly, and efficient manner. Role Description: Technician I, Instrumentation performs a limited variety of skilled tasks in the maintenance of electronic, electrical, pneumatic and mechanical instrumentation. Under guidance, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains instruments. Assists with modifications and upgrades of instruments and computer control systems. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Performs (with assistance and instructions) first-line diagnostics, troubleshooting, repairing and maintenance of instrumentation equipment at the major assembly level to the component level, in any assigned area of the plant. Fully supports the use of a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) by displaying a proficiency in using the system for work execution. Complies with applicable safety rules and regulations. Operates Authority vehicles as an essential function of the position. Maintains vehicles and/or equipment in a clean and orderly manner. Reports any operating deficiencies to the appropriate Authority personnel. Performs other related duties and projects as assigned at the discretion of the immediate supervisor. Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A Key Working Relationships: Interacts with employees in the department and throughout the Authority. Skills & Qualifications: The qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and ability necessary for an individual to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily. Reasonable amounts of training are provided. Required Skills & Qualifications Required Experience: A minimum of two (2) years of experience related to instrumentation/measurement. Basic understanding of, but not limited to, Process Control System/Distributed Control system (PCS), including use of monitoring tools for troubleshooting. Basic understanding of, but not limited to, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), including troubleshooting of input/output field signals. Minimum Education Requirements: High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certificate. Required Skills: Knowledge and ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and Instruments Diagrams (P&ID). Demonstrated ability to use electric/electronic test equipment to diagnose and correct equipment and process control system problems. Required Licenses & Certifications: The incumbent must possess and maintain current or acquire within 9 months from date of hire and maintain current, certification from the International Society of Automation designation of Certified Control Systems Technician CCST I or equivalent. Must be able to pass fit test for use of respirator. Must possess and maintain current or acquire within 9 months from date of hire, confine entry certification. Must possess and maintain current a valid Motor Vehicle Operating License and a DC Water Vehicle Endorsement. Required Languages: English Physical Requirements: May work indoors and/or outdoors, frequently exposed to any or all of the following various weather conditions, high or deep dangerous places, working near moving mechanical parts, risk of electric shock, vibration, fumes or airborne particles, chemicals, etc. Requires moderate physical activities. Occasionally lifting, pushing, or pulling light or moderately heavy objects/materials (up to 50 lbs.) Occasionally climbing up and down ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, etc. Occasionally balancing (to prevent falling) when standing or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces. Occasionally bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, etc. Occasionally crawling or moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet. Occasionally standing or walking for long periods. The incumbent is subject to being placed on call during hours and schedule identified by the Authority. The incumbent may be required to work overtime, holidays, and weekends. Preferred Skills & Qualifications Preferred Experience: N/A Preferred Education Requirements: Prefer a Technical School diploma or Associate's degree in a related technology area from an accredited college or university. Preferred Skills: N/A *The work environment characteristics described in the physical requirements section of the required skills & qualifications table are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential responsibilities. Your Experience at DC Water: At DC Water, our people make us an industry leader. Join a group of thinkers, innovators, and problem solvers focused on protecting life's most precious resource in the nation's capital. Take pride in your work. We provide an essential service and do work that matters. A career at DC Water is an exciting opportunity to help improve the environment and make a lasting difference for the community. Connect to a strong culture. Everything we do is grounded in our shared values-accountability, trust, teamwork, customer focus, safety, and wellbeing. Be your true self. We are an inclusive organization that embraces diversity, and we recognize and celebrate employees' individuality and unique contributions. Build your skills and career path. We are committed to developing a future-ready workforce by helping our employees develop skills for the jobs of tomorrow. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing The Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits discrimination against “qualified individuals with disabilities”. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please email ************************* .
    $53k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Technology Engineer

    Dunbar Consulting 4.2company rating

    Controls technician job in Washington, DC

    Dunbar Consulting, Inc. (DCI) is seeking a Technology Engineer in support of the Helpdesk and IT Support Program. The System Consultant will provide proactive, white-glove customer service for workstation and server hardware, operating system software, and application software, as well as help desk services, break-fix and maintenance services, and on-site support. Responsibilities include hardware acquisition, maintenance, and support for workstations, laptops, file servers, scanners, printers, and wireless mobile technology. The System Consultant will provide proactive on-site support to one or more client offices, minimizing calls to the Help Desk by developing strong relationships and recommending systems management improvements. This is an onsite role located in Washington, D.C. Position is contingent upon contract award Security and Clearance Must be a U.S. Citizen. NO DUAL Citizenship. Ability to pass Federal background check. Key Responsibilities & Duties Essential Duties and Responsibilities Identify gaps in project and systems performance management processes. Create process documentation and training materials. Conduct reviews of data derived from project and systems performance management processes and summarize findings. Perform quality audit of work products delivered by team members and service providers. Create reports used to evaluate trends to support continuous improvement initiatives. Analyze data and report on issues and challenges related to the effective execution of project and performance management processes. Analyze system data and performance reports to support identification of trends and business impact. Analyze information related to systems management activities (estimates, resources, time logs, risks, change requests, and schedules), and prepare actionable recommendations to support business objectives. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Customer Support and Communication Exceptional verbal and written communication skills required to prepare and deliver technical briefings and reports to government staff and/or hardware and software vendors. Ability to effectively teach technical concepts to customers, ensuring clear understanding and proper usage of technology. Technical Expertise in Multi-Platform Environments Managing Operating Systems: Support Windows, Mac, and server systems; ensure proper configuration, updates, and maintenance. Install and configure application software and computer hardware. Technical Support and Troubleshooting: Provide technical assistance to staff members, troubleshoot issues, and resolve problems related to hardware, software, and network connectivity. User Account Management: Create and manage system permissions, user and computer accounts; ensure proper access controls and security measures. Security and Monitoring: Regularly perform security tests and monitor system security. Implement security protocols, firewalls, and backups. Network Maintenance: Maintain networks and network file systems in partnership with the client; collaborate with network administrators to ensure seamless communication and connectivity. Mobile Device Support Experience supporting iOS and Android devices, including setup, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Problem Solving and Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently, ensuring minimal disruption to users. Apply best practices for system maintenance and user support. Continuous Learning and Adaptability Willingness to stay up to date with the latest technologies and advancements in both software and hardware. Flexibility to adapt to evolving technical environments and user needs. Customer Support and Communication Deliver exceptional service and communication with professionalism and clarity. Translate complex technical concepts into user-friendly explanations. Maintain service excellence through responsiveness and a proactive support approach. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study and 3+ years of relevant professional experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Bachelor's Degree in a computer-related field or at least 3+ years of related technical experience. Customer service training and 3+ years of direct customer support. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills required to prepare and deliver technical briefings and reports to client staff and/or hardware and software vendors. Experience supporting both Windows and Apple environments with associated backup solutions and the ability to install and troubleshoot hardware and software in both. Experience supporting iOS and Android devices. Must be able to effectively teach concepts to the customer. Certifications (Required at least ONE or MORE) HP Certified Professional (Accredited Platform Specialist - Desktops, Servers, Printers, Laptops) Microsoft Certified Professional Apple-Certified Professional Preferred Qualifications Prior experience supporting federal or government clients, particularly in help desk, IT infrastructure, or systems consulting environments. Demonstrated ability to deliver IT support in SLA-driven environments. Proven record of process improvement and data-driven decision making. Experience in systems performance analysis, metrics reporting, or quality assurance. Strong organizational and multitasking skills; able to manage competing priorities in fast-paced, client-facing settings. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, peers, and leadership. Salary Range: $85,000 - $105,000 Disclaimer & Equal Employment Opportunity Statement This job description will be reviewed periodically to ensure alignment with evolving business needs and organizational priorities. Duties, responsibilities, and essential or non-essential functions may be modified, added, or removed at any time at the discretion of management. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Dunbar Consulting, Inc. is fully committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and to attracting, retaining, developing, and promoting the most qualified employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are dedicated to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation-where all employees are treated with respect, dignity, and fairness, and are supported in reaching their full potential.
    $85k-105k yearly Auto-Apply 46d ago
  • Control Technician

    Georgetown University 4.6company rating

    Controls technician job in Washington, DC

    Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation's capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus, just minutes from the U.S. Capitol and U.S. Supreme Court, Georgetown University offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, and unparalleled opportunities to engage with Washington, D.C. Our community is a close-knit group of remarkable individuals driven by intellectual inquiry, a commitment to social justice, and a shared dedication to making a difference in the world. Requirements Job Overview Provides technical support for the operation and maintenance of University's automation and data acquisition systems to ensure continuous, effective temperature and humidity control in University's buildings. Monitors and analyzes data collected for accuracy and makes recommendations for energy savings. Repairs, calibrates, modifies and upgrades electronics, instrumentation and programming for proper, efficient and accurate operation of the automation and data acquisition systems. Work Interactions Must understand the potential impacts of incorrect pressurization (positive or negative pressure in specific spaces), of improper humidity and unacceptable temperatures in spaces ranging from the Research Resource Facility, to labs where biological and chemical research is conducted to general educational and living spaces. Must know energy management and network engineering principles and human comfort conditions to optimize the operation of mechanical systems. Requirements and Qualifications Academic Level: High School Practical Experience (years needed and type required): 5 years on maintenance of mechanical equipment and at least two years on computerized controls. Technical Qualifications or Specialized Certification: Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, electronic and pneumatic systems and controls and networking principles. Other Skills: Computer literacy with written and oral skills. Must be able to work independently and as part of a small or large team. Work Mode Designation This position has been designated as On-Campus. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position's mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University's mode of work designations for staff positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources website: *************************************************** Pay Range: The projected salary or hourly pay range for this position which represents the full range of anticipated compensation is: $47,586.00 - $87,558.13 Compensation is determined by a number of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's individual qualifications, experience, education, skills, and certifications, as well as the University's business needs and external factors. Current Georgetown Employees: If you currently work at Georgetown University, please exit this website and login to GMS (gms.georgetown.edu) using your Net ID and password. Then select the Career worklet on your GMS Home dashboard to view Jobs at Georgetown. Submission Guidelines: Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any position at Georgetown University you must submit a resume for each position of interest for which you believe you are qualified. Documents are not kept on file for future positions. Need Assistance: If you are a qualified individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please click here for more information, or contact the Office of Institutional Diversity, Equity, and Affirmative Action (IDEAA) at ************ or ********************. Need some assistance with the application process? Please call ************. For more information about the suite of benefits, professional development and community involvement opportunities that make up Georgetown's commitment to its employees, please visit the Georgetown Works website. EEO Statement: GU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, disability, family responsibilities, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, matriculation, national origin, race, religion, personal appearance, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Benefits: Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website.
    $47.6k-87.6k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Engineering Technician (TS Clearance)

    Fusion ICS

    Controls technician job in Washington, DC

    Job DescriptionSalary: About FusionICS, LLC At Fusion,we specialize in mission-critical engineering, infrastructure, and IT solutions for federal and defense organizations. As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), we bring a commitment to excellence, security, and innovation to every project. Our team of elite engineers and technical experts is dedicated topowering the future of secure facilities by providing cutting-edge engineering solutions. When you join Fusion, you become part of a company that valuestechnical expertise, collaboration, and a commitment to national security. We look forward towelcoming you to our team and working together to support mission-critical operations across government and defense installations. Position Summary: Fusion is seeking a highly skilled Engineering Technician to provide technical oversight of construction contracts, quality control, and infrastructure compliance. The Engineering Technician will support public works operations, infrastructure assessments, cost estimation, and project management to ensure adherence to safety regulations, contractual requirements, and engineering standards. This role requires field inspections, contractor evaluations, and collaboration with government personnel to support mission-critical projects. The ideal candidate will haveexperience working in federal government environments, and the ability to operate within a Top Secret security framework. Key Responsibilities: Construction Oversight & Quality Assurance Review and enforce construction contract provisions, including quality control and safety requirements. Conduct site inspections to evaluate conditions, recommend improvements, and oversee contractor execution. Ensure projects comply with federal, DoD, and engineering standards for safety and performance. Provide technical evaluations of contractor proposals, invoices, and modifications. Manage the three-phase control quality management process to verify compliance at all project stages. Project Management & Cost Estimation Assist in project budgeting, cost estimation, and contract modifications. Monitor project schedules, milestones, and deliverables to ensure timely completion. Provide technical guidance on infrastructure repairs, upgrades, and modernization efforts. Support risk assessments and contingency planning for facility infrastructure projects. Collaboration & Compliance Work closely with engineers, contractors, and government officials to ensure project alignment with mission objectives. Ensure construction activities adhere to environmental, safety, and federal regulations. Develop and maintain technical reports, engineering documentation, and compliance records. Participate in meetings, site briefings, and contract performance reviews to provide technical insight. Qualifications & Requirements: Education & Experience: Bachelors degree (B.S.) in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (preferred). 3+ years of experience in engineering, construction quality control, or infrastructure management. Experience with DoD construction projects, military facilities, or government contracting preferred. Certifications & Technical Skills: Active Construction Quality Management for Contractors (CQM-C) certification. Strong knowledge of civil, mechanical, and electrical construction principles. Familiarity with federal construction regulations, NEC, OSHA, and safety compliance standards. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and project management software. Security Clearance Requirement: Active Top Secret (TS) clearance required. Must be able to obtain and maintain clearance at the necessary level for assigned duties. Salary & Benefits: Compensation: Base Salary: Competitive, based on experience and security clearance level. Annual Review: Compensation is reviewed annually as part of FusionICS' performance and salary review process. Benefits Package: Medical & Retirement Plans: Eligible to participate in medical insurance and 401(k) retirement plans with a 4% company match. Paid Time Off: Employees accrue 120 hours (15 days) of vacation per year. Sick Leave: Employees receive 5 days of sick leave per year. Federal Holidays: FusionICS provides 11 paid holidays per year. Work Conditions & Physical Requirements: Ability to work in high-security environments requiring strict access controls and security protocols. Work in indoor and outdoor environments, including near high-voltage switchgear and substations. Requires lifting/carrying up to 50 lbs, climbing ladders, and working in confined spaces. Occasional travel to other sites or campuses as needed.
    $58k-103k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Principal AV Behavior and AI Safety Engineer: Technical Lead

    General Motors 4.6company rating

    Controls technician job in Washington, DC

    **Company Vehicle:** Upon successful completion of a motor vehicle report review, you will be eligible to participate in a company vehicle evaluation program, through which you will be assigned a General Motors vehicle to drive and evaluate. Note: program participants are required to purchase/lease a qualifying GM vehicle every four years unless one of a limited number of exceptions applies The Safety Assurance for Effective Autonomous Driving Software (SAFE-ADS) department is part of the Global Product Safety, System, and Certification (GPSSC) organization at GM. This department serves as the central body for automated driving system (ADS) safety and brings together expertise from across the company to establish a comprehensive safety case. GM's vision is zero crashes, zero emissions, and zero congestion - AV safety is at the heart of driving forward this vision. **The Role** The AV Safety Strategy and Assessment team is seeking a technical leader with extensive experience in the full end to end development lifecycle for autonomous vehicle behaviors driven by artificial intelligence & machine learning models. As the AV Behavior and AI Safety Principal Engineer, you will need to stay current on industry best practices and standards and guide the development of GM's AV Behavior Validation and AI safety strategy. This technical leader role requires extensive experience leading the development and implementation of AV Behavior Validation methodologies across a broad range of L4 autonomous features. A successful candidate will also have extensive experience setting the AI safety strategy for engineering development teams that are focused on AI/ML and following through on implementation and validation of safe AI development and deployment practices. If you're passionate about safety, driving innovation through AI/ML and are a proven technical leader, this role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful projects in a dynamic team environment. As the AV Behavior and AI Safety Technical Lead, you will be responsible for working with our partners and customers to define safety strategies and targets for AI/ML based autonomous driving systems. You will connect deeply to understand their challenges and needs, collaborate on new machine learning solutions, assess the safety of existing production models and cloud environments, collaborate on proof of concepts for new generative AI solutions and provide safety guidance to a team of AI/ML developers. You will apply your experience with ISO 8800 and ISO 21448 to ensure we develop, deploy and maintain safe AI/ML systems in simulation, on closed course and on public roads. **What You'll Do (Responsibilities)** + Referencing ISO 8800, ISO 21448 and AV industry best practices, develop the strategy for ensuring safe AI/ML and autonomous system development, deployment and maintenance. + Work with software, data science and systems engineering teams to ensure GM safely trains new machine learning models to enable autonomous systems. + Ensure continuity of safety as we enhance existing machine learning models to increase performance. + Set the safety standard for how we prototype, test and deploy new AI solutions, including Generative AI + Set the strategy for testing and validation of data sets and develop an assurance plan. + Set the strategy for how we systematically break down operational design domain components and driving behavior components and how these are validated in aggregate and on a per behavior level. + Work with data science, systems engineering and software teams to set the strategy for how we establish safety launch targets across vehicle behaviors and in aggregate + Setup an assurance process to validate launch targets have been achieved **Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)** + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field + 7+ years of experience in machine learning, engineering, data science, or a related field + 7+ years in autonomous vehicle or robotics development or related field + Looking for Extensive Experience in the following: + **Machine Learning & AI Safety:** ISO 8800, ISO 21448 and other applicable industry standards and best practices for autonomous vehicles, aerospace and/or robotics. + **Validation of AI Driven Autonomous Systems:** Setting the strategy for E2E validation using techniques appropriate to validate AI models + **Programming & Frameworks** : **Python** , R, Java, PySpark, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, LangChain, SQL + - **Machine Learning & AI** : Large Language Models (LLMs), Generative AI, RAG, Deep learning, Reinforcement Learning, Natural Language Processing (NLP), SVM, XGBoost, Random Forest, Decision Trees, Clustering + **Cloud & Big Data Platforms: (Preferred** Microsoft Azure (Data Lake, Machine Learning, Databricks)), **Nice to Have** (AWS (S3, SageMaker, Bedrock) or Google Cloud Platform (BigQuery, Dataflow, AI Platform) ) + **Deployment & MLOps:** **MLflow** , Model Monitoring & Versioning, Docker & Kubernetes, **GitHub** , Jira + **Data Analysis & Visualization** : Tableau, PowerBI, Pandas, NumPy + Proven track record providing technical safety leadership in AI/ML and AV development + Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment + Strong problem-solving mindset and a proactive attitude towards learning and self-improvement **What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)** + Masters Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related field + Extensive NLP solutions from business problem statement to deployment and ongoing optimization + Expertise with Large Language Models solutions from business problem statement to cloud deployment that have provided significant incremental business value + Experience with generative AI solutions that you have developed and deployed into a production environment that have provided significant incremental business value + Experience leading a team of data scientists to exceed customer expectations **Compensation:** + The expected base compensation for this role is $227,800- $349,600 USD Annually + Actual base compensation within the identified range will vary based on factors relevant to the position + Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance **Benefits:** GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more. This role is categorized as remote. This means the selected candidate may be based anywhere in the country of work and is not expected to report to a GM worksite unless directed by their manager. This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate. **About GM** Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all. **Why Join Us** We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team. **Benefits Overview** From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources (************************************************************* . **Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.)** General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire (********************************************* . **Accommodations** General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email (Careers.Accommodations@GM.com) us or call us at ************. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying. We are leading the change to make our world better, safer and more equitable for all through our actions and how we behave. Learn more about: **Our Company (************************************************** **Our Culture** **How we hire (************************************************ Our diverse team of employees bring their collective passion for engineering, technology and design to deliver on our vision of a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion. We are looking for adventure-seekers and imaginative thought leaders to help us transform mobility. Explore our global locations (******************************************** We are determined to lead change for the world through technology, ingenuity and harnessing the creativity of our diverse team. Join us to help lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all by becoming a member of GM's Talent Community (beamery.com) (*********************************************** . As a part of our Talent Community, you will receive updates about GM, open roles, career insights and more. Please note that filling out the form below will not add you to our Talent Community automatically; you will need to use the link above. If you are seeking to apply to a specific role, we encourage you to click "Apply Now" on the job posting of interest. The policy of General Motors is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, General Motors is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at Careers.Accommodations@GM.com .In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
    $94k-113k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Biomed Engineering Technician III

    Children's National 4.6company rating

    Controls technician job in Washington, DC

    Biomed Engineering Technician III - (250002KY) Description The Biomedical Engineering Technician III is responsible for performing preventive maintenance inspections on medical equipment to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and departmental goals. This role involves regular interaction with hospital departments to ensure equipment meets clinical needs. Conduct preventive maintenance and inspections using appropriate test equipment. Interpret and follow manufacturer schematics to diagnose and repair medical equipment. Perform timely repairs and maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and communicate status updates to customers. Document all work performed accurately and promptly. Participate in the selection, installation, setup, and disposition of medical equipment. Monitor and evaluate service quality and documentation provided by manufacturers and third-party service providers. Assist in developing and updating the Medical Equipment Management Plan. Determine inspection and preventive maintenance levels required for various device types. Lead and contribute to special projects involving equipment selection, installation, adaptation, design, modification, or disposition. Demonstrate independent project leadership, managing timelines, communicating progress, and ensuring follow-through on commitments. Qualifications Minimum EducationHigh School Diploma or GED HS diploma, GED or equivalent RequiredCompletion of a two-year vocational/technical program or AA degree equivalent in a related field RequiredMinimum Work Experience3+ years inspecting, troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing the following types of Medical Equipment: physiologic monitors; various styles of infusion/ feeding pumps; electrocardiographs; blood pressure monitors; infant incubators; electric beds; nurse call systems; cribs; steris scope washers; OR Lights; OR Tables; radiant warmers; electrosurgical units; defibrillator monitors; patient scales; hypo/hyperthermia equipment; physical therapy equipment; sterilizers; misc equipment used in the Operating room; and some clinical laboratory equipment, such as centrifuges, incubators, slide stainers, shakers, warmers, and flame photometers. 3+ additional years' experience, troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing the following types of specialized medical Equpment: anesthesia instruments; hemodialysis units; ventilators (respirators); advance cardiac catheterization monitoring; lasers; heart-lung bypass machines; Ultrasound; clinical laboratory analyzers; and/ or radiologic equipment (demonstrated through experience from manufacturer's service training or other reliable source and ability to repair such devices on a regular basis without assistance. ) Functional AccountabilitiesRepair Medical Equipment Troubleshoot and repair complex electronic and electromechanical biomedical equipment to subassembly level. Provide on-call coverage as assigned to ensures 24-hour emergency coverage for the hospital. Prepares Purchase OrdersPrepare purchase order request for repair parts, include vendor selection. Follow up and ensure parts have been delivered and installed. Customer ServiceRoutinely contact requestor in regard to assigned work order to notify receipt and estimated time of arrival. Communicate to requestor steps to complete work order and provide any follow up information. Represent the engineering staff in a professional and helpful manner. When necessary, routinely follow-up with manager to communicate or request assistance in order to complete work orders. Team & Work RelationsCommunicate with staff and management to solve problems and improve processes. Support the work effort of the team. Assist new team members with general information when necessary. Acts as a member of the internal engineering emergency response team. Primary Location: District of Columbia-WashingtonWork Locations: CN Hospital (Main Campus) 111 Michigan Avenue NW Washington 20010Job: Non-Clinical ProfessionalOrganization: OperationsPosition Status: R (Regular) - FT - Full-TimeShift: DayWork Schedule: 8:30am - 5:00pmJob Posting: Sep 22, 2025, 2:46:58 PMFull-Time Salary Range: 56638. 4 - 111113. 6
    $76k-107k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22h ago
  • Global HR Process and Technology Optimization Lead

    Stichting Rainforest Alliance

    Controls technician job in Washington, DC

    Job Description The Global HR Process and Technology Optimization Lead is a key member of the Global People Operations team, reporting to the Director HR Operations, and working in close collaboration with Regional HR Managers and Centers of Expertise (Total Rewards, HR Data & Systems, Talent, and Learning & Development). This role is responsible for global HR systems (HRIS), process optimization, and data governance, supervising the Global HRIS Manager and collaborating closely with HR, Finance, and IT functions to enhance system integration and analytics maturity. The role drives operational excellence and digital transformation across the global HR function, leading the optimization of systems, processes, and service delivery to ensure efficiency, scalability, and a seamless employee experience. It designs and bridges global HR policies and procedures with local execution while enabling digital transformation, process automation, and continuous improvement across all countries of operation. Core Responsibilities: Global HR Process Management Review and streamline HR workflows and SOPs, driving standardization and efficiency across processes. Partner with Regional HR Managers to ensure consistent, accurate, and timely execution of HR process improvements across all countries. Maintain global oversight of digital HR operations, ensuring alignment to standardized People Operations processes and flagging non-compliance to the Director, People Operations. Serve as a key point of contact for complex operational queries, process clarifications, and escalations. Support and coordinate annual processes such as organizational data reviews. HR Transformation & Process Excellence Drive the Transformation of HR processes and workflows through automation, self-service, and system enhancements. Redesign and document standard operating procedures to ensure scalability and efficiency. Introduce process performance metrics, SLAs, and continuous improvement frameworks, and monitor HR Services performance in each region, and globally. Partner with Finance and IT to ensure seamless cross-functional integration of HR processes and data. HR Systems & Digital Enablement Be responsible for the global HR Information System (HRIS) and related platforms, ensuring optimal configuration, functionality, and adoption. Partner with IT and vendors on system integrations, upgrades, and issue resolution. Establish and maintain data governance and quality standards across HR, Payroll, Finance and other systems. Drive digital adoption and user training for HR tools and platforms. Build HR capability in process management, systems use, and digital literacy. Data Integrity & People Insights Ensure high data quality by design across all HR systems and processes, primarily accuracy, consistency and completeness. Support data-driven decision-making by ensuring the availability of clean, timely, and accurate HR data, and develop basic (descriptive) reports. Collaborate with the HR Analytics function to deliver accurate data inputs for dashboards and KPIs. Stakeholder & Change Management Act as a bridge between HR Operations, Finance, IT, and regional HR teams to align priorities and ensure seamless global execution of HR technologies. Provide operational insights and recommendations to HR leadership to support digital transformation goals. Represent HR Operations in global working groups and governance forums related to data & systems. Lead change management initiatives for new HR technologies and global rollouts. Facilitate collaboration and knowledge-sharing among global and regional HR teams. Key Outcomes: Global processes and systems that are streamlined, with tailored local exceptions where necessary, delivering measurable efficiency gains. High data integrity across HR systems and reliable reporting for strategic insights. Consistent, reliable, and user-friendly HR service delivery across all countries. Strong alignment between global HR systems, processes, and regional execution. A strengthened HRIS and suite of digital HR tools, driving greater user adoption and enhancing the overall employee experience. Supervision & Collaboration Reports to: Director, HR Operations Direct Supervision of: Global HRIS Manager Dotted-line Supervision: Regional HR Managers (on HR Process Improvements, HR Systems and Data Governance) Key stakeholders and collaborations: Financial Planning & Analysis, Accounting, Global Internal Compliance, Legal, Senior HR Business Partners, Organizational Effectiveness, Change Management. Minimum Qualifications & Skills Demonstrated ability (7+ years) in a HR Operations, HRIS, or HR digital transformation in a global context Hands-on experience with enterprise HRIS platforms such as UKG (preferred), Workday, SuccessFactors) Proven ability to streamline HR processes, build SOPs, and drive operational excellence Solid understanding of data governance, HR data quality, and HR-Payroll-Finance integrations Solid project management experience leading multi-country or system-related initiatives Excellent stakeholder and change management skills across HR, IT, Finance, and regional teams Strong analytical approach with the ability to turn data into actionable insights Clear and confident communicator, able to simplify technical topics for non-technical users Experience supervising HRIS or project teams is a plus Agile, collaborative, and comfortable operating in a fast-evolving, multicultural environment Level: 2 Deadline: 12 December 2025 Salary: For USA based candidates only: National Salary range (Excluding NY and DC) - $71,112 - $110,146 New York Salary Range - $91,606 - $130,866 Washington DC Salary Range - $88,666 - $126,667 Notes: Only candidates legally authorized to work in locations where the Rainforest Alliance is registered will be considered. If you have any questions about the job vacancy, please contact the HR department: ****************** The Rainforest Alliance encourages diversity and inclusion across the global organization. With this commitment to diversity, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, color, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, ages, disability and any other protected group.
    $91.6k-130.9k yearly Easy Apply 10d ago
  • HVAC Commissioning Technician

    JCM Associates

    Controls technician job in Washington, DC

    JCM Associates, Inc. is hiring HVAC Start-up/Commissioning Technicians for full time year-round positions in commercial mechanical construction projects in the Maryland, Washington DC, Northern VA area. About us: JCM Associates Inc. is a leading provider of commercial HVAC and plumbing services throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region. We work and partner with premier owners, developers, contractors, vendors, and manufacturers in the industry. Our work is primarily focused on commercial mixed-use, medical, university, and government projects. Some of these past and current projects include, The Wharf Phases 1 & 2 in Washington DC, The Baltimore Arena, University of Maryland New Residences, The Anthem, Catholic University and many more. At JCM, we take great pride in our employees and make it a top priority to promote employee growth, company culture training and an environment of team success. With constant development and ongoing training, we establish a strong career path and opportunities for advancement and growth within our company. Our main office and fabrication facilities are in Upper Marlboro, MD - located just 20 minutes from DC. We provide wellness programs and an in-house gym as well as many social functions throughout the year. Key Responsibilities: Start-up, commission, maintain, and services industrial/commercial HVAC systems and plumbing equipment. Troubleshoots and locates malfunctions, diagnoses problems, and determines appropriate repairs. Utilize laptops/tablets to document startup and commissioning forms required per project specifications. Works from blueprints, drawings, models, and/or verbal and written instructions. Prove mechanical and plumbing systems being control by building automation systems to third party Commissioning firm. Share partial supervision of NEBB Tab contractor and respond to punch listed equipment. Interface and coordinate activities with ATC sub-contractor. Services and repairs evaporators, condensers, and receivers. Repacks valves, lubricates moving parts, replaces filters, and clean coils. Adjusts, repairs, or replaces thermostats, relays, switches, and electrical wiring. Repairs or replaces compressors and components, electric motors, fans, belts, and pulleys. Maintains refrigerate inventory and consumption logs. Follows established safety procedures and utilizes safety protective equipment and clothing pertaining to trades or skills. Performs other related duties as assigned by direct manager. Complete some minor copper tubing; cut and thread pipe; make pipe and low voltage connections. Provides proper methods of storing and maintaining tools, equipment, and supplies in a safe and orderly condition. Meet schedules and timelines. Record and report all faults, deficiencies, and other unusual occurrences, as well as the time and materials expended on work orders. Test pipe or tubing joints and connections for leaks, using pressure gauge or soap-and-water solution. Teach and instruct helper on the installation of a HVAC system. Minimum Skills/Requirements: CFC/Universal License 5 years of experience building commercial mechanical projects or equipment Effective communication skills Knowledge of commercial HVAC systems Ability to read, understand and work from drawings, specifications, and schematics Understands written and verbal instructions Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment Attendance, reliability, dependability, and flexibility Ability to interact with multiple personality types while ensuring a positive outcome Incentives/Benefits: Excellent compensation ($82,000 - $104,000 per year) Daily Per Diem Paid (Travel, Housing & Meal expenses covered) Per Diem for qualified applicants traveling in excess of 70 miles per day. Company Truck Bonus Eligibility Paid Holidays Paid Vacation Paid Parking 401K Owner-funded retirement plan Health, Disability and Life insurance Job Type: Full Time JCM offers competitive salary/hourly range reflective of candidate's experience Drug Free / E.O.E. Recruiters, please do not contact JCM Associates staff regarding this listing. All unsolicited outreach will be ignored.
    $82k-104k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Clin Eng Tech I

    Medstar Research Institute

    Controls technician job in Washington, DC

    About the Job Under the general direction of the Clinical Engineering leadership team the Clinical Engineering Technician I as an entry-level technician maintains clinical equipment through the effective use of the medical equipment management plan and all medical equipment policies and procedures and manufacturer or alternative equipment maintenance (AEM) specifications. Performs a variety of routine tasks associated with the installation testing maintenance calibration and repair of a limited scope of medical equipment and systems. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Responds to basic support requests. Diagnoses resolves and closes issues involving basic medical equipment and systems according to service level guidelines. May be required to take part in on-call rotation covering after-hours and weekends.Ensures that preventative maintenance is promptly performed accordingly to the established schedule. Makes daily rounds within the hospital to assure proper operation of medical equipment and corrects any deviations.Orders parts receives inventories assembles inspects and tests equipment and documents results. Coordinates efforts with supervisor and/or experienced technicians as appropriate.Inspects and tests electronic electromechanical and mechanical medical and scientific equipment according to specific test procedures. Verifies equipment safety and accuracy for continued use.Documents all work performed in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS). Ensures documentation is accurate complete and timely. Provides monthly reports as needed.Provides clear concise and timely follow up with colleagues ensuring they know the status of work being performed on their equipment. May provide technical in-service or instruction to facility staff in proper operation of patient care equipment on an as-needed basis.Provides basic support of acuity equipment for direct patient care.Reviews department/unit operations manual to ensure compliance with applicable Joint Commission standards federal and state regulations accepted Standards of Conduct and the Corporate Compliance Program. Complies with all MedStar Health Policies and Procedures Corporate Compliance Program Standards of Conduct and all applicable statutes rules and regulations.Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of work areas. Maintains department facilities equipment and materials in a condition that promotes efficiency health comfort and safety of patients and staff.Proactively suggests improvement ideas to simplify processes and assists in policy or procedure implementation. Minimal Qualifications Education * Associate's degree in biomedical equipment technology electronics or related field required or * military training or academic work or actual work experience aligned with AAMI's Core Competencies for the Biomedical Equipment Technician required Experience * 1-2 years Experience in the repair and maintenance of medical equipment and systems OR similar experience in a technical-related field. required Knowledge Skills and Abilities * Knowledge of basic electricity/electronics principles. Knowledge of hospital and department procedures and operations. * Ability to anticipate tasks and prioritize assignments. * Ability to input data into computer programs. * Ability to travel between sites as necessary. * Ability to work with all levels of internal and external customers. Knowledge of basic electricity/electronics principles. Knowledge of hospital and department procedures and operations. * Knowledge of word processing spreadsheet and database software. * Provides hospitable customer service. * Skilled in the use of basic hand tools and testing equipment. * Ability to communicate professionally. * Knowledge of Joint Commission and other regulatory agency's accreditation requirements. This position has a hiring range of USD $26.86 - USD $40.55 /Hr. General Summary of Position Under the general direction of the Clinical Engineering leadership team the Clinical Engineering Technician I as an entry-level technician maintains clinical equipment through the effective use of the medical equipment management plan and all medical equipment policies and procedures and manufacturer or alternative equipment maintenance (AEM) specifications. Performs a variety of routine tasks associated with the installation testing maintenance calibration and repair of a limited scope of medical equipment and systems. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Responds to basic support requests. Diagnoses resolves and closes issues involving basic medical equipment and systems according to service level guidelines. May be required to take part in on-call rotation covering after-hours and weekends.Ensures that preventative maintenance is promptly performed accordingly to the established schedule. Makes daily rounds within the hospital to assure proper operation of medical equipment and corrects any deviations.Orders parts receives inventories assembles inspects and tests equipment and documents results. Coordinates efforts with supervisor and/or experienced technicians as appropriate.Inspects and tests electronic electromechanical and mechanical medical and scientific equipment according to specific test procedures. Verifies equipment safety and accuracy for continued use.Documents all work performed in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS). Ensures documentation is accurate complete and timely. Provides monthly reports as needed.Provides clear concise and timely follow up with colleagues ensuring they know the status of work being performed on their equipment. May provide technical in-service or instruction to facility staff in proper operation of patient care equipment on an as-needed basis.Provides basic support of acuity equipment for direct patient care.Reviews department/unit operations manual to ensure compliance with applicable Joint Commission standards federal and state regulations accepted Standards of Conduct and the Corporate Compliance Program. Complies with all MedStar Health Policies and Procedures Corporate Compliance Program Standards of Conduct and all applicable statutes rules and regulations.Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of work areas. Maintains department facilities equipment and materials in a condition that promotes efficiency health comfort and safety of patients and staff.Proactively suggests improvement ideas to simplify processes and assists in policy or procedure implementation. Minimal Qualifications Education * Associate's degree in biomedical equipment technology electronics or related field required or * military training or academic work or actual work experience aligned with AAMI's Core Competencies for the Biomedical Equipment Technician required Experience * 1-2 years Experience in the repair and maintenance of medical equipment and systems OR similar experience in a technical-related field. required Knowledge Skills and Abilities * Knowledge of basic electricity/electronics principles. Knowledge of hospital and department procedures and operations. * Ability to anticipate tasks and prioritize assignments. * Ability to input data into computer programs. * Ability to travel between sites as necessary. * Ability to work with all levels of internal and external customers. Knowledge of basic electricity/electronics principles. Knowledge of hospital and department procedures and operations. * Knowledge of word processing spreadsheet and database software. * Provides hospitable customer service. * Skilled in the use of basic hand tools and testing equipment. * Ability to communicate professionally. * Knowledge of Joint Commission and other regulatory agency's accreditation requirements.
    $26.9-40.6 hourly 35d ago

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