Controls Technician

About Tolin Mechanical

Founded in 1948 in Denver, Colorado, Tolin Mechanical is a trusted HVAC contractor with locations across Colorado, Arizona, and the Mid-Atlantic. Our team is made up of skilled engineers, HVAC technicians, sales, operations, and support staff who take pride in delivering high-quality service. We provide centralized support from our Denver headquarters, so our field teams can focus on doing what they do best—solving problems and keeping clients comfortable. Learn more at www.tolin.com 

General Description:
 

Tolin Mechanical, an established, well recognized and respected HVAC service contractor, is looking for an experienced Controls Installation Technician to join our Denver branch. We are seeking candidates who meet the criteria below.  We have a solid installation team of experienced and respected technicians. As our business continues to grow we are looking for another solid controls installation technician that is interested in a long term position and who will make a great addition to our team.  Our controls installation technicians are responsible for the Planning and layout and coordination of our projects installation processes.  They are responsible for the installation of conduit, panels, wiring, contollers and field devices. They will report directly to our Project Mananger to help achieve a proper installation of our projects.  They will be responsible for the helping of coordination between the office and field to make sure the projects are done in a timely and cost effective manner. 

Summary of Job Functions:  

• Technical:
  • Installation and demolition of controllers, electrical conduit/routing/enclosures, wiring, controls-related devices/sensors,     supporting materials
  • Functional testing and commissioning of controllers and devices
  • Troubleshooting and diagnostic of new and existing controls systems
  • Special projects and mechanical assistance as needed
• Knowledge:
  • Knowledge of HVAC systems including Heating and Chiller plants, VAV systems, AHU/RTU and terminal box functionality
  • Interpret mechanical and controls drawings, sequences and design intent
  • Assistance/research of project layout/engineering/design
  • Provide quality as-built notes
  • Identify additional controls opportunities and deficiencies
  • Sales assistance/research as needed
• Leadership:
  • Take ownership of assigned projects and workmanship
  • Share knowledge and assist inexperienced installers
  • Ensure quality installation and commissioning/checkout standards
  • Manage time to ensure timely project completion and keeping productive
• Interpersonal:
  • Develop positive relationships with customers
  • Maintain good working relationships within Tolin with proactive communication within the controls team and mechanical team
  • Communicate and schedule directly with customers as required
• Logistical:
  • Time management and planning of day-to-day assignments
  • Ensure you have the tools and materials required for your upcoming work
  • Purchasing of supporting job materials not provided or planned

Compensation & Benefits: 

Average Starting Rate: $40.00 - $60.00/hour. Combined experience, education, skills and knowledge will be taken into consideration.

• Medical, Dental and Vision Plan
• Life insurance
• Long Term disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401K Plan
• Profit Sharing based on company performance 
• Tuition Reimbursement 
• Company cell phone
• Paid Holidays
• PTO Program
• Professional training and development opportunities
• Vehicle allowance
• Fuel Card

This post will close on May 6, 2026.

Ideal candidates will have the following qualifications:

• 5+ continuous years of controls installation
• 10+ years of HVAC experience
• Experience troubleshooting new and existing electrical controls circuits and devices
• Extensive technical knowledge of HVAC systems (pressure dependent/independent VAV, chilled and hot water, various terminal air units, specialty equipment etc.)
• Demonstrated ability to develop rapport and productive working relationships with clients, vendors, and co-workers.
• Strong organization and time management/planning skills

Minimum Qualifications:

• 2+ continuous years of controls installation
• 5+ years of HVAC experience
• Over 18 years of age
• High School diploma or GED
• Strong written and verbal English skills
• Valid driver's license with driving record in good standing
• Can pass federal background checks for government work

Additional Job Information 

Tolin Mechanical is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation). Parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

Pursuant to Colorado’s Job Application Fairness Act, applicants providing certifications, transcripts, or other materials may redact information that identifies the applicant’s age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.

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