About the Role

We are seeking a hands-on Controls Engineer to support the commissioning, deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting of critical infrastructure systems in a data center environment. This role focuses on BMS, BAS, EPMS, and other facility control systems that support cooling, power, and environmental operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Commission and deploy control system hardware and software.
  • Perform testing, startup, and validation of controllers, sensors, and field devices.
  • Troubleshoot controls, networking, communication, and monitoring systems.
  • Investigate and resolve system alarms, faults, and performance issues.
  • Maintain system documentation, configurations, and asset records.
  • Support preventive maintenance and reliability initiatives.
  • Follow established safety, operational, and change management procedures.

Required Skills

  • 4+ years of experience in Controls Engineering, Building Automation, HVAC Controls, Instrumentation, or Commissioning.
  • Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, and networking fundamentals.
  • Experience troubleshooting controllers, sensors, relays, and industrial communication networks.
  • Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
  • Proficiency with diagnostic tools such as multimeters and network testing tools.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with BMS, BAS, and EPMS platforms.
  • Data center or critical facilities experience.
  • Knowledge of low-voltage copper and fiber infrastructure.
  • ISA CCST certification.
  • Military technical background in electronics, controls, HVAC, instrumentation, or power systems.

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

COMPETITIVE SALARY
Added 22/09/2026
Reference: 18095_1790112241

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