Job Title: Engineering Technician

Job Overview:
Contemporary Staffing Solutions is seeking an Engineering Technician to join our client to support the performance, reliability, and ongoing improvement of facility automation and HVAC-related control systems. This temporary-to-hire opportunity is based in Indianapolis, IN and requires an onsite work arrangement. The Engineering Technician will help maintain building automation equipment, support controls-related projects, and ensure field work is completed safely, accurately, and in alignment with operational standards. This role is ideal for a hands-on technical professional who enjoys troubleshooting, documentation, project support, and cross-functional collaboration in a regulated facility environment.

Compensation:
Up to $28/hr

Work Schedule:
Monday – Friday, normal business hours; flexibility to work adjusted hours, days, or overtime as needed to support 24/7 plant operations.

Key Responsibilities of the Engineering Technician:

• Support installation, wiring, routing, termination, and removal activities for building automation equipment, HVAC controls, control panels, devices, and related facility systems.
• Perform troubleshooting, inspections, preventive maintenance, system checks, and work order completion to help maintain reliable operation of air handling, chilled water, hot water, exhaust, damper, valve, and other controlled equipment.
• Contribute to facility improvement and controls optimization projects by conducting walkthroughs, reviewing work requirements, supporting field execution, and helping ensure completed work meets site expectations.
• Maintain accurate technical records by assisting with drawing updates, equipment and points lists, SOPs, training materials, change control documentation, test plans, validation support, and project-related reporting.
• Coordinate with internal teams, management, contractors, vendors, and other partners to provide technical support, communicate project status, and help resolve field issues effectively.
• Promote a safe, compliant, and organized work environment by following procedures, identifying hazards or equipment concerns, documenting issues appropriately, and supporting established operational goals.

Qualifications and Skills for the Engineering Technician:

• Associate degree in Industrial Mechanics Technology, Instrumentation, Electronics, or a related technical discipline is strongly preferred; equivalent hands-on training, apprenticeship experience, or relevant certifications may also be considered.
• At least 3 years of practical experience with air handling equipment, HVAC controls, building automation, control wiring, systems integration, or similar BAS platforms such as Siemens, BACnet, or comparable systems.
• Minimum of 2 years of maintenance or engineering experience within a regulated or procedure-driven environment.
• Working knowledge of HVAC and facility systems, including chilled water, hot water, air handlers, heat exchangers, pumps, VAVs, compressors, terminal equipment, and related utility systems.
• Ability to read and apply wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, controls drawings, scopes of work, technical documents, and field work plans.
• Experience with HVAC controls, BAS, energy management systems, electrical installation practices, code-aware documentation, construction processes, inspections, testing, and small to mid-sized facility projects.
• Familiarity with field measurement tools and controls-related equipment such as multimeters, air data meters, anemometers, flow hoods, PLCs, VFDs, and similar devices; VFD troubleshooting or programming experience is preferred.
• Strong communication, computer, documentation, and teamwork skills, with the ability to work independently, adjust priorities, and interact professionally with internal teams, customers, subcontractors, vendors, and OEM partners.

Why Join Us?
This opportunity offers the chance to build hands-on experience across facility automation, HVAC controls, maintenance support, and project execution in a highly collaborative technical environment. You’ll gain exposure to a variety of systems and improvement initiatives while partnering with teams that value safety, quality, and practical problem-solving. Contemporary Staffing Solutions is proud to connect skilled professionals with opportunities where they can contribute, grow, and make a meaningful impact.

About Us:
Contemporary Staffing Solutions (CSS) is a trusted leader in providing contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct hire staffing solutions. With decades of experience, we’ve grown from a staffing agency to a nationwide provider of workforce management solutions. Our niche recruitment expertise spans Accounting & Finance, Call Center & Office Support, Human Resources, Sales & Marketing, and Information Technology. Explore more about CSS and how we connect great talent with exceptional opportunities by visiting www.ContemporaryStaffing.com.