Building Systems Operator

Overview University of Utah Health is a patient‑focused organization that enhances health and well‐being through patient care, research, and education. Success in our mission relies on a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. We seek staff committed to compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, integrity, quality, and trust. EO/AA. Responsibilities Monitors all building automation systems, other alarms and trouble calls. Responds to trouble calls from building occupants and computer alarms in a timely and professional manner. Assesses damage or situations, making timely decisions about the best course of action. Repairs and troubleshoots HVAC, plumbing, mechanical and electrical building equipment issues promptly. Reviews alarm summaries and adjusts the Building Automation Systems as needed. Regularly and consistently documents and communicates daily building system problems. Advises appropriate administration/trades staff of situations that may affect normal operations. Takes daily readings of all major equipment, including air supply temperatures, pressure relationships, water temperatures, and documents irregularities. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Ability to perform the essential functions of the job. Demonstrated knowledge of the 2012 version of NFPA 101 Life Safety Code. Proficiency in basic computer functions. Strong interpersonal communication skills. Ability to work independently or in a group setting. Ability to read blueprints. Ability to follow specific directions. Organizational and human relations skills. Ability to cooperate with other shop craftsmen and staff. Ability to make repairs or call on required trades as needed. Availability to be on call 24/7, responsible for employees and facilities day and night. Capacity to perform rotating shifts. Time management skills and ability to prioritize work. Self‑motivated and detail‑oriented. Strong multitasking, problem‑solving, and prioritizing capabilities. Qualifications 18 months of verified, hands‑on maintenance and repair experience in HVAC‑R, Building Automation Systems, Plumbing, Emergency Power Supply Systems, Electrical Systems, or Fire Alarm & Suppression Systems. Depending on department of hire, a valid State of Utah Driver's License may be required. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of Atkinson or Metasys Building Automation Systems. Knowledge of fire alarm systems. Benefits Save 50% on tuition for eligible employees attending the University of Utah. Health coverage, dental coverage, life insurance. Retirement plan. Paid Time Off. 11 paid holidays per year. Department Specific Benefits Supplied uniforms: hats, jackets/vests & safety shoes (allowance of $150 every 2 years). Supplies all tools & equipment. Supplies all safety gear. Work‑related training costs covered (budgetary item). Turkey certificate for Thanksgiving holiday. Coin program for outstanding services performed. Paid to be on‑call and available if the position requires it. *Department specific benefits are not guaranteed and are subject to change.* Working Conditions and Physical Demands Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without accommodation. This position involves very physical work that may exert up to 100 pounds and may consistently require lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise moving objects. The position may involve moving heavy equipment and/or supplies. Physical Requirements Carrying, climbing, color determination, crawling, lifting, listening, manual dexterity, pulling and/or pushing, reaching, sitting, standing, stooping and crouching, walking. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Utah Health