Control Automation Engineer
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Job Summary：
The Control Automation Engineer is responsible for fulfilling control projects, providing timely control estimation, preparing quotations, and supporting both the Service Sales and Product Sales teams. This role involves project managing and fulfilling control automation projects, providing technical support to technicians, assist service sales engineers with control service agreement estimation, and managing and generating reports for connected services. The ideal candidate will ensure efficient and accurate processing of orders, maintain high levels of customer satisfaction, and support the sales team in achieving their targets.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Job Summary：
The Control Automation Engineer is responsible for fulfilling control projects, providing timely control estimation, preparing quotations, and supporting both the Service Sales and Product Sales teams. This role involves project managing and fulfilling control automation projects, providing technical support to technicians, assist service sales engineers with control service agreement estimation, and managing and generating reports for connected services. The ideal candidate will ensure efficient and accurate processing of orders, maintain high levels of customer satisfaction, and support the sales team in achieving their targets.
Responsibilities
- Control Project Management and Fulfilment:
- Monitor project progress to ensure successful project completion.
- Manage all controls automation and connected services within designated sales region
- Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure timely delivery and installation of control systems
- Prepare and provide all required documentation as required by customer, sales and service team including control functional description, drawings, and operational manuals
- Program and commissioning controls for projects
- Resolve any installation and/or operational issues
- Monitor project progress to ensure successful project completion.
- Pre-Sales Engineering Support:
- Provide timely and accurate control estimations to support the Service Sales and Product Sales teams. Quotations to include details and in reference to specification (if applicable)
- Prepare and manage estimation templates for controls projects, cooling and heating plant managers, booster heating systems, airside equipment, connected services, and remote monitoring installations
- Collaborate with the sales team to understand customer requirements and tailor quotations accordingly.
- Technical Support:
- Provide technical support to technicians, assisting them with troubleshooting and repair tasks
- Assist in the preparation of repair quotations, as required
- Service as a technical resource for the sales and service teams, providing expertise and guidance as needed.
- Customer Service:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for customer inquires related to control projects
- Provide prompt and professional responses to customer queries via phone, email, or chat
- Resolve customer issues in a timely manner, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction
- Compliance:
- Ensure all processes and procedures comply with company policies and industry regulations
- Connected Services Management and Reporting:
- Manage digitally connected services, ensuring seamless integration and operation
- Assist technician with installation and commissioning of digital connected services
- Generate detailed reports on connected services performance, usage, and issues
- Analyse connected services data to identify trends, opportunities for improvement, and potential issues
- Provide regular updates and reports to management on the status and performance of connected services
- General:
- Be a proactive member of an ANZ regional controls automation team sharing ideas and best practices and help and guidance with the other team members. Participate in team meetings and calls and internal 'online' communications amongst the group
Qualifications
- Great interpersonal, written & oral communication skills
- 5 + years' experience in the relevant industry
- Trade Qualified in relevant trade
- Thorough understanding of HSE industry requirements
- Applied knowledge of BMS engineering principles and energy conservation measures
- Hands-on experience in building management systems
- Technical knowledge in HVAC and Central Plant or Energy Solutions environment
- High level of technical competency in BMS and related control products/devices. (Ideally Tridium / Trend / Tracer, although not essential). Experience with Tracer or Trend software preferred