Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
HVAC Controls Technician (BAS / DDC) – Entry to Mid-Level
Jacksonville, FL
W.W. Gay Mechanical Controls & Integration is looking for a motivated HVAC Controls Technician with 1–2 years of experience who wants to grow into a strong, well-rounded BAS professional.
If you’ve worked with DDC controls, understand HVAC basics, and want hands-on experience with modern BAS systems alongside senior technicians, this is a great next step in your career.
What You’ll Learn & Work With
You’ll gain real-world experience on industry-leading BAS platforms, including:
Tridium Niagara AX / N4
Honeywell WEBs
KMC Controls
JCI FX
(You are not expected to be an expert — training and mentoring are provided.)
What You’ll Be Responsible For
Under the guidance of senior technicians and project managers, you will:
Assist with installation, wiring, and termination of HVAC control systems
Load programs, make basic programming changes, and verify point-to-point operation
Support system start-up and functional testing
Help verify sequences of operation in the field
Assist with graphics setup and basic front-end navigation
Troubleshoot basic control and communication issues
Maintain checkout sheets and assist with as-built documentation
Follow company safety standards and job site procedures
What You Should Already Be Comfortable With
To be successful in this role, you should be able to:
Understand basic HVAC systems (AHUs, RTUs, VAVs, fans, pumps)
Read wiring diagrams and control drawings
Use a laptop to connect to controllers and BAS systems
Perform point checks and basic troubleshooting
Communicate clearly with senior technicians and supervisors
Work independently on assigned tasks after direction is given
What Success Looks Like
Within your first 6–12 months, you’ll be able to:
Complete control device installations with minimal supervision
Perform reliable point-to-point checks
Make basic programming and sequence adjustments
Assist in system commissioning and troubleshooting
Progress toward a Senior Controls Technician role
Requirements
1–2 years of experience in HVAC, DDC, or BAS controls
Basic understanding of electrical systems and low-voltage wiring
Familiarity with BAS software or control interfaces
Organized, reliable, and eager to learn
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Why W.W. Gay Mechanical Controls & Integration
We are a controls-focused integration team backed by a respected mechanical contractor. We invest in training, promote from within, and give motivated technicians the opportunity to build long-term careers in building automation.
If you want to learn the right way, work on real systems, and grow your skills, we’d like to hear from you.
Apply today.