Job Description

About ALC
At Automated Logic, we've been developing and supporting intelligent building solutions that have helped customers, including small businesses to Fortune 500 corporations, operate their buildings more efficiently for over 40 years. Our solutions help reduce energy consumption, lower utility, operating and maintenance costs, and improve indoor air quality, occupant comfort, and productivity. Technology that supports the buildings and industry of today and tomorrow requires a wide range of talents and skill sets.

About This Role

At Automated Logic, a Carrier Company, we provide a work home for seasoned experts. As a Lead Field Engineer, you are the primary technical owner for turn-key project delivery. We are looking for trusted advisors who can navigate complex system architectures and provide high-level mentorship to the field team.

This role demands proficiency of ALC and/or building automation systems and the flexibility to travel as project priorities shift. If you are a proactive leader who thrives on end-to-end accountability and solving high-stakes automation challenges, you’ll fit right in.

Key Responsibilities

• Turn-Key Delivery: Own the install, commissioning, and troubleshooting of DDC systems. Deliver full software solutions, including sequencing, graphics, and alarms.
• Technical Leadership: Act as the lead resource and mentor for junior techs. Serve as a trusted advisor to customers, ensuring predictable, high-quality outcomes.
• Risk & Coordination: Partner with Project Managers to manage risk and align execution. Coordinate with teams to ensure clear communication and reliable delivery.
• Travel & Flexibility: Travel as needed and stay adaptable to shifting priorities, project demands, and field workloads.
• Proficiency & Growth: Demonstrate deep proficiency with ALC products, system architectures, and ASHRAE guidelines. Apply this expertise to deliver safe, high-performance systems across complex customer environments.
• Project Integrity: Maintain expert-level documentation, including commissioning logs and progress tracking, to ensure safe and compliant system delivery.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 4+ years of professional experience in Building Automation or HVAC
• Must possess a valid, current Driver’s License and be insurable by the company’s insurance carrier.
• Ability to lift items up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks such as squatting and climbing for extended periods.
• Capable of working over 8 feet above grade and proficient in the use of ladders and motorized lift equipment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Leadership & Mentorship: Proven ability to act as a technical authority and mentor junior engineers in a collaborative field environment.
• Complex Project Delivery: Executes turnkey building automation solutions with minimal oversight, focusing on high-quality field execution and resource management.
• Advanced Integration & Networking: High skills-level proficiency in integrating diverse platforms and managing complex TCP/IP and wireless networking.
• System Troubleshooting: Advanced diagnostic skills for resolving high-level technical challenges in controls, sensors, and software, at the equipment and system level.
• Training & Communication: Dedicated to delivering site-specific technical training to building owners and operators while maintaining clear documentation.