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Building Automation Operations Specialist

RemoteRemoteFull TimePosted 24 days ago

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Required skills

remote monitoring
system notifications
faults
equipment performance
facility performance
service response
incident management
customer communication
new software platforms

Nice to have

HVAC
facilities
dispatching
maintenance
controls
technical support

Role summary

Kelso Building Services (KBS) is hiring a Building Automation Operations Specialist in Ogden, UT. This remote role involves monitoring and managing commercial building operations using building automation and remote monitoring technologies. Responsibilities include evaluating system performance, identifying issues, coordinating service responses, and communicating with customers. The ideal candidate has a strong technical aptitude, excellent communication skills, and the ability to learn new software quickly. Experience in HVAC, controls, facility management, or technical support is beneficial. This position offers evening, overnight, and weekend shifts with opportunities for career growth in the building automation industry.

Location: Ogden, UTSchedule: Evening, Overnight, and Weekend Shifts Available

Overview

Kelso Building Services (KBS) is seeking a Building Automation Operations Specialist to support the operation and performance of commercial facilities through remote monitoring technologies and building automation platforms.

This role focuses on helping customers maintain efficient, reliable building operations by reviewing system activity, identifying operational concerns, coordinating corrective actions, and supporting the overall health of facility systems. The position is ideal for individuals who enjoy combining technology, problem-solving, and customer communication in a fast-paced operations environment.

Whether your background is in HVAC, facilities, dispatching, maintenance, controls, or technical support, KBS provides the training and resources needed to develop expertise in modern building automation systems.

What You'll Be Responsible For

Observe and manage activity across multiple building automation platforms

Evaluate system notifications, faults, and equipment performance trends

Assist with identifying operational issues affecting facility performance

Coordinate service response and communicate status updates to customers

Maintain accurate records of system events, actions taken, and follow-up requirements

Support remote operational workflows and incident management processes

Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely resolution of customer issues

Prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment

Experience We Value

Candidates often come from backgrounds such as:

Building Automation Systems (BAS)

HVAC Service or Operations

Controls and Automation

Facility Management

Building Engineering

Service Dispatch

Technical Support Centers

Mechanical or Electrical Maintenance

Industrial Operations

Customer Support Roles with Technical Responsibilities

Desired Skills

Strong computer and technology aptitude

Ability to learn new software platforms and systems quickly

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Sound judgment and decision-making abilities

Strong organizational and documentation skills

Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities

Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving

Schedule Requirements

We are currently seeking team members interested in:

Overnight shifts between 6:00 PM and 6:00 AM

Weekend availability

Rotating holiday coverage as needed

Career Growth Opportunities

KBS is committed to developing talent within the building automation industry. This position offers exposure to advanced facility technologies, operational best practices, and smart building strategies while creating opportunities for advancement into technical, operational, and leadership roles.

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