Field Service Engineer
- $110k – $135k
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- |Full Time
In office
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About the job
Knaq builds IoT monitoring hardware for elevators, escalators, and conveyance systems. Our devices run at airports, hospitals, transit systems, and universities, including Newark Liberty, LaGuardia, PATH, Metro-North, NYU Langone, and NYC DEP.
What You'll Do
Install and wire our monitoring devices in elevator machine rooms and on car tops across the NYC metro and United States
Verify communication, provision devices, and bring sites live
Train building engineers and other technicians on the installation process
Be a customer point-of-contact by answering questions, troubleshooting offline devices, coordinating return visits
This is a hands-on field role. Roughly two thirds of the week is physical installation work, including nights and early mornings when a building requires it
What We're Looking For
5+ years in building automation or controls: BAS/controls commissioning, HVAC controls field service, or industrial controls. Engineering degree or equivalent field experience
Can commission a controller end to end: interpret a sequence of operations, configure points, verify signals, and document what you did
Fluent with discrete I/O and dry contacts: you can look at an unfamiliar controller, work out which signals mean what, and wire to them correctly
Can read panel schematics and wiring diagrams, and terminate cleanly
Comfortable working in machine rooms, pits, and on car tops, and working safely around live equipment
Can hold a conversation with a building engineer or a facilities director and have them trust you
Able to get to sites across the five boroughs and New Jersey
Able to pass the background checks required for airport and hospital credentialing
Nice to Have
Elevator or escalator experience of any kind
BACnet, Modbus, or PLC exposure
Prior airport, hospital, or transit site work
OSHA 30, SST card, or manufacturer controls certifications
What We Offer
$110,000–$135,000 depending on experience
Health, dental, 401(k)
Growth opportunity at a fast-growing company
Apply: [email protected]
About the company
- B2B
- Early StageStartup in initial stages
- Growing fastShowed strong hiring growth in the past month
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