Edison Smart are actively looking for a Building Automation Technical Support Specialist to join a growing business in Minneapolis, MN.
As a Building Automation Technical Support Specialist, you will provide hands-on and remote support for our automation systems across a wide range of commercial facilities. You’ll troubleshoot issues, guide technicians, support commissioning and upgrades, and serve as a critical technical resource for both internal teams and customers.
This is a great opportunity for someone with strong technical skills and a passion for solving complex problems in the smart building space.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide remote and on-site technical support for BAS installations, service calls, and system upgrades.
- Troubleshoot hardware, software, network, and controls integration issues (including BACnet, Modbus, etc.).
- Assist field technicians and customers with programming, configuration, and system diagnostics.
- Support commissioning and functional testing for new projects.
- Collaborate with engineering and project managers to resolve design or integration issues.
- Maintain documentation and logs of service activity and system configurations.
- Stay up-to-date with evolving BAS platforms, tools, and protocols.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in building automation, HVAC controls, or low-voltage systems support.
- Working knowledge of DDC systems and common BAS platforms (Tridium, Honeywell, Johnson Controls, Siemens, Distech, etc.).
- Familiarity with network protocols, IP addressing, and integration standards (BACnet/IP, MS/TP, Modbus, etc.).
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to explain technical issues to non-technical users.
- Excellent communication skills and a customer-first mindset.
- Ability to work independently and occasionally travel to local customer sites.
About Edison Smart
Edison Smart is a global provider of specialized recruitment solutions, supporting the technology industry’s most innovative companies. Headquartered in the UK, we connect talent with opportunity, driving the ‘Industry 4.0’ revolution. With over 30 years of experience, Edison Smart partners with forward-thinking organizations to help achieve their strategic growth goals while fostering groundbreaking technological advancements.
Permanent (Hybrid)