BCS Watchstander / DDC Technician

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Amentum is a premier global technical and engineering services partner supporting critical programs of national significance across defense, security, intelligence, energy, and environment. We draw from a century-old heritage of operational excellence, mission focus, and successful execution underpinned by a strong culture of safety and ethics. Headquartered in Germantown, Md., we employ more than 20,000 people in 48 states and 28 foreign countries and territories. Visit us at amentum.com to explore how we deliver excellence for our customers’ most vital missions.

JOB SUMMARY

Experience:Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in operating, maintaining, and repairing Building Control Systems (BCS) or Direct Digital Control Systems (DDC).Hands-on experience with systems monitoring and troubleshooting in industrial, commercial, or government facilities.Proven ability to perform preventative and corrective maintenance on control systems, mechanical equipment, and supporting hardware.Education:High school diploma or equivalent.Additional technical certifications or coursework in HVAC systems, building management systems, electronics, or related fields are highly desirable

RESPONSIBILITIES

Operate and maintain the Building Control System (BCS) and Direct Digital Controls (DDC) to monitor and manage commodity production and distribution effectively and efficiently.Provide uninterrupted 24/7 coverage as a BCS Watchstander to ensure continuous monitoring and control of systems to meet all demand requirements.Monitor critical systems, including HVAC, lighting, utilities, production processes, and other connected systems, through the BCS to ensure seamless operations and compliance with performance standards.Respond promptly to alarms and system alerts, troubleshoot issues, and implement corrective actions to maintain system operability and prevent service disruptions.Conduct routine checks, diagnostics, and inspections of BCS/DDC to identify areas requiring maintenance, repair, or optimization.Perform routine system maintenance, repairs, and calibration of equipment to ensure the integrity and reliability of systems.Maintain detailed logs, records, and reports of all system activities, including performance data, incidents, alarms, and issues resolved during shifts.Support preventative maintenance activities by scheduling and assisting with planned inspections and servicing of connected systems and equipment.Assist with the integration and troubleshooting of new systems or upgrades into the existing BCS/DDC platform.Collaborate with support teams and management to implement energy efficiency initiatives and recommend performance improvements in system operations.Adhere to safety protocols and procedures to ensure operational safety of staff, equipment, and systems being managed.Maintain compliance with applicable standards and regulations, including industry, government, and military guidelines for building and utility systems.Assist with training other personnel in BCS/DDC operations and maintenance to ensure operational competence across the team.Support emergency response efforts by implementing contingency protocols in the event of system failures or natural disasters.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Electrical power generation, Quality management, Troubleshooting, Safety systems, Electrical installation

REQUIRED EDUCATION

High, secondary school