AIR Control Concepts

Controls Technician

AIR Control Concepts  •  $30 - $45/hr  •  Elkridge, MD (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Job Title: Controls Technician
Job Location: Elkridge MD
Operating Company: Metropolitan Equipment Group
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Salary Range: $30-45 hourly

About:
We are seeking a highly motivated controls technician to assist in startup and servicing of critical environment air flow control systems. These systems provide safe ventilation, air quality monitoring and precise temperature control in research laboratories, educational laboratories and clean production facilities.
 
The systems consist of highly specialized airflow control components which control air flow through supply and exhaust air devices and are networked to a central computer. The successful candidate will be trained in the startup, checkout and troubleshooting of these systems. Startup consists of powering on the equipment, downloading software from a pre-constructed database, performing calibration based on specific project requirements and then verifying that all components are communicating and functioning properly. Checkout will be a point to point verification of the system functionality.

Metropolitan Equipment Group - A member of the AIR Control Concepts family.

Metropolitan Equipment Group (MEG) has extensive experience in the design, control and operations of pressurized spaces in all types of critical environments. Our breadth of experience in these unique environments allows us to provide our customers with state of the art systems. In addition to our experience, we have aligned ourselves with several industry leading products that cater to critical environments. The Critical Environment Group at MEG provides control systems and mechanical products for various types of Critical Environments:

Check out our website  Metropolitan Equipment Group HVAC, MD

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Programming & Configuration: Program, modify, and commission Direct Digital Control (DDC) systems and configure graphics, schedules, and trend logs.
  • System Commissioning: Perform onsite point-to-point checkout, sequence verification, and functional performance testing.
  • Troubleshooting & Repair: Diagnose and resolve network issues, faulty sensors, and mechanical HVAC failures.
  • System Integration:  Integrate third-party equipment using protocols such as BACnet, Modbus, and LonWorks.
  • Client Support: Train building operators and facility staff on system functionality and provide technical support. 


Experience and Requirements:
  • Technical Skills: Strong understanding of low-voltage electrical schematics and control wiring diagrams.
  • Software Knowledge: Proficiency in platforms like Tridium Niagara, Johnson Controls, Siemens, or Honeywell.
  • HVAC Fundamentals: Solid grasp of mechanical HVAC systems, VAV, AHUs.
  • Education & Experience: Typically requires 1-3 years of hands-on BAS experience, often supported by a vocational degree or relevant trade certifications.

Benefits:
We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Health & Wellness – Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage to support your well-being.
  • Financial Security – 401(k) retirement plan with company match and short/long-term disability coverage.
  • Work-Life Balance – Paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and an employee assistance program (EAP).
  • Professional Development – Ongoing training opportunities and support for continuing education
The Company provides equal employment opportunity in accordance with applicable laws and prohibits discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are based on business needs and qualifications.  
The Company complies with disability laws and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals.  

AIR Control Concepts

About AIR Control Concepts

AIR Control Concepts (“AIR”) is a company that partners with and supports leading commercial HVAC solutions providers. Headquartered in Norfolk, Virginia, AIR maintains high innovation and service standards across its operating companies.

AIR Control Concepts (“AIR”), formerly known as Hobbs & Associates, today announced the public launch of its corporate brand. Headquartered in Norfolk, Virginia, AIR is a company that works closely with and fosters best practices across leading commercial HVAC solutions providers. AIR is committed to collaborating with its operating companies and helping them deliver the very best HVAC products and services to their customers while also shaping a sustainable future for the HVAC industry.

"Our mission – partnering with HVAC solutions providers focused on excellence, innovation and collaboration – in tandem with our commitment to preserving the cultures and values of each of our operating companies has been fundamental to the growth and success of the providers we support," stated Brad Hobbs, Founder and CEO of AIR. "Through collaboration, cultural preservation, and brand enhancement, we are focused on ensuring that each of our operating companies flourish under our collective partnership network and best meet their customers’ needs."

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Norfolk, Virginia
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
aircontrolconcepts.com
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