Lead Building Controls Technician (Chicago)

Runwise ( www.runwise.com ) is a fast-paced, customer-focused climate-tech company that controls and runs the key energy systems (heating, water, etc…) in 10,000+ buildings throughout the US. Runwise’s unique hardware and software service significantly reduces energy usage, substantially lowering costs and carbon output. As of today, Runwise’s technology takes the equivalent of 80,000 cars worth of carbon emissions off the road each year.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Lead Boiler Controls Technician installs Runwise control and sensor networks in residential and commercial buildings and provides service calls.

Install Runwise control and setup internet connection

Install wired and wireless network sensors throughout buildings

Test control and wireless network systems

Navigate the anatomy of a boiler room and identify components in both steam and hydronic systems

Coordinate installations with team scheduler

Update and maintain various tracking systems to manage customer installation information that is critical for technology, monitoring and finance teams across the company

Maintain necessary parts inventory in technicians' service van

REQUIRED WORK EXPERIENCE

Experience in the electrical, heating, and/or HVAC field

Must also have knowledge and understanding of computers and circuits

Must have a clean and valid driver's license

Ideal candidates should also come with:

Effective multi-tasking and efficient time management capabilities

Natural initiative and problem solving skills

Excellent attention to detail

Strong sense of ownership in work

Positive attitude

Computer literacy with experience in Microsoft Office and Google Docs/Sheets

Conversational Spanish is a plus

Hourly Wage: $35.00-$50.00 per hour (Based on experience)

This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing company and create a career path beyond this initial role. You will be surrounded by talented people where you will learn about real estate and software/managed services sales at a very fast growing tech company, whilst having a tangible impact on reducing carbon emissions across the country.

Runwise is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We celebrate and support diverse perspectives, skills, and experiences within our company.

What you believe:

No job is too small.

Sincerity builds trust.

Setbacks fuel progress.

Efficiency is vital.

Benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

HSA & FSA options

Paid Parental Leave

Access to Talkspace & Health Advocate

Flexible PTO

401K

Company paid life insurance

Voluntary supplemental life insurance

Summer Fridays

Employee Resource Groups