RON SUNSHINE ASSOCIATES LLC
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Snapshot / Role Overview
We’re seeking a Controls Programmer in Santa Maria, CA to program and support commercial building automation systems for high-efficiency facility operations.

Impact

  • Deliver tailored BAS programming and integration for diverse commercial environments

  • Ensure seamless system startup and commissioning to minimize delays

  • Enhance operational performance through precise controls logic

  • Reduce client service costs with well-tested, efficient installations

Responsibilities

  • Program building automation systems (primarily Niagara/N4)

  • Perform point-to-point checkout and functional testing of control systems

  • Create and modify graphics, sequences, and user interfaces

  • Support commissioning, startup, and troubleshooting for new and retrofit systems

  • Integrate diverse systems (HVAC, lighting, security) into unified BAS platforms

  • Collaborate with field techs and engineers to resolve integration issues

  • Maintain documentation, drawings, and version control for programs

  • Ensure code meets safety, quality, and client specifications

Requirements
Must-Haves

  • 5+ years in building automation controls (commercial projects)

  • N4 certification (Niagara 4)

  • Proficient in BAS programming, graphics, and integration

  • Experience in startup, commissioning, and field-level troubleshooting

  • Local to Santa Maria area with stable work history

Nice-to-Haves

  • Experience with multiple BAS platforms (Tridium, Distech, Siemens, etc.)

  • Background in HVAC/mechanical systems

  • Familiarity with installation and service tasks

  • Strong documentation and organizational skills

Compensation & Logistics
Competitive salary depending on experience; benefits include health insurance, PTO, holidays, and more.

Call to Action
If you’re ready to advance your career in mechanical construction, apply today or connect with us to learn more.

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