Controls Programmer
Salary: $90,000 - $130,000 per year
Location: Riverside, CA
Posted: October 27 2025
Minimum Degree:
Relocation Assistance: Available
Snapshot / Role Overview
We’re seeking a Controls Programmer in Ventura, CA to program and support commercial building automation systems for high-efficiency facility operations.
Impact
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Deliver tailored BAS programming and integration for diverse commercial environments
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Ensure seamless system startup and commissioning to minimize delays
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Enhance operational performance through precise controls logic
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Reduce client service costs with well-tested, efficient installations
Responsibilities
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Program building automation systems (primarily Niagara/N4)
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Perform point-to-point checkout and functional testing of control systems
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Create and modify graphics, sequences, and user interfaces
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Support commissioning, startup, and troubleshooting for new and retrofit systems
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Integrate diverse systems (HVAC, lighting, security) into unified BAS platforms
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Collaborate with field techs and engineers to resolve integration issues
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Maintain documentation, drawings, and version control for programs
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Ensure code meets safety, quality, and client specifications
Requirements
Must-Haves
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5+ years in building automation controls (commercial projects)
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N4 certification (Niagara 4)
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Proficient in BAS programming, graphics, and integration
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Experience in startup, commissioning, and field-level troubleshooting
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Local to Santa Maria area with stable work history
Nice-to-Haves
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Experience with multiple BAS platforms (Tridium, Distech, Siemens, etc.)
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Background in HVAC/mechanical systems
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Familiarity with installation and service tasks
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Strong documentation and organizational skills
Compensation & Logistics
Competitive salary depending on experience; benefits include health insurance, PTO, holidays, and more.
Call to Action
If you’re ready to advance your career in mechanical construction, apply today or connect with us to learn more.