Controls Installer & Technician

About Us

We are a recognized industry leader in providing custom HVAC products and services for the commercial, industrial, healthcare/life sciences and residential building markets. We offer product expertise, technical and application support, system design and operational support thereby meeting our clients’ specific needs and requirements.

As part of the Ambient Enterprises family of brands, the DMG team consists of experienced industry-leading professionals, focused on logistical, energy and cost-effective solutions to our clients. Job Description Low Voltage BMS Installer — Job Description A Low Voltage BMS Installer is responsible for installing, wiring, and commissioning low‑voltage Building Management System (BMS) and related control systems in commercial, institutional, and infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with drawings, codes, and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

Run, terminate, and test low‑voltage control wiring (e.g., RS‑485, Cat5e/Cat6, shielded twisted pair) for BMS and HVAC control systems. Hardware Mounting : Install and connect control panels, relays, transformers, sensors, actuators, valves, and other field devices. Commissioning Support : Perform point‑to‑point verification, calibrate sensors, troubleshoot wiring/communication issues, and assist engineering/programming teams.

Blueprint Reading : Interpret mechanical, electrical, and control schematics, architectural plans, and wiring diagrams to ensure accurate installation. Cabling/ Conduit Work : Rough‑in and pull low‑voltage cabling through conduit and pathways; terminate in control panels, enclosures, and devices. Documentation : Maintain daily logs, as‑built drawings, material usage records, and punch lists.

Coordination : Work with other trades to ensure conflict‑free, clean installations. Safety Compliance : Follow OSHA standards, site‑specific protocols, and local building codes.

Required Skills

& Qualifications Experience : 2–3+ years installing BMS controls or low‑voltage electrical systems. Technical Skills : Hands‑on cabling, termination, panel work; familiarity with BMS components and protocols. Blueprint Interpretation : Ability to read and interpret low‑voltage drawings, schematics, and control plans. Certifications : Valid driver’s license; OSHA 10‑hour certification preferred.

Tools : Proficiency with hand and power tools for low‑voltage/electrical work. Soft Skills : Attention to detail, self‑motivation, teamwork, safety awareness, and ability to work independently. Physical & Environmental Demands Ability to climb ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift up to ~50 lbs. Comfortable in varied weather and site conditions Ability to travel 100+ miles (area of coverage is all Southern California) Pay range: $25-$32 per hour, depending on experience, coverage area, and company vehicle requirements.

Company vehicle: A company vehicle may be provided for highly experienced candidates who will be responsible for covering a larger service area. Ambient Enterprises provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.