HVAC Controls Programmer at Holland Sharpe Inc.
Nashville, TN
$72,800–$93,600
Aug 17, 2026
Nashville, TN
Aug 20, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
This is an on-site HVAC controls programming role with a mechanical and controls contractor serving commercial and industrial facilities in the Nashville area. The primary work involves programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting DDC/BAS/PLC-based HVAC control systems, developing control logic and graphics, and supporting project delivery from start-up through client handoff. It suits a hands-on controls technician or programmer with solid building automation experience.
Mid level · 3+ years · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN · Full-time
Pay in the description: $35–$45/hr
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What the occupation pays Median $83,098 (middle half $63,711–$118,612). This posting is about at that midpoint.
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The BAS platform requirement lists Tridium Niagara, Johnson Controls, Siemens, and Distech as examples ('such as'), indicating familiarity with any major platform satisfies the gate — all four are captured as alternatives under a single skill.
SOC classification is uncertain: HVAC controls programming sits at the intersection of industrial/embedded programming and building automation operations. 15-1299 (Computer Occupations, All Other) is the best available fit; 15-1252 (Software Developers) is a plausible alternative given the programming-centric nature of the work.
No degree is mentioned anywhere in the posting.
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