BUILDING ENGINEER - AUTOMATION

Building Engineer - Automation

Under general supervision supervises and participates in skilled maintenance and repair of the Building Automated System (BAS) control of campus HVAC and exterior lighting system. Oversee building equipment maintenance, informing supervisor of problems and issues as they develop. Carry out Preventive Maintenance System as provided. Detail-oriented Problem solving and decision making Strong communication skills, writing Strong Leadership

Perform maintenance on building automation equipment to include but not limited to: calibration, adjustment of controllers, and reprogramming of controllers. Oversee building equipment maintenance, informing supervisor of problems and issues as they develop. Maintains Central Plant which consist of Chillers, Boilers, and Cooling Towers. Interfaces with contractors to understand, convey and interpret information documents, standards, codes or best practice and provide quality assurance Maintain knowledge of required adherence to recognize standards and codes. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Position Information

Posting Number - TSU203416

Official TSU Title - BUILDING ENGINEER - AUTOMATION

Grant Title - n/a

Job Description Summary / TWC Summary - Under general supervision supervises and participates in skilled maintenance and repair of the Building Automated System (BAS) control of campus HVAC and exterior lighting system. Oversee building equipment maintenance, informing supervisor of problems and issues as they develop. Carry out Preventive Maintenance System as provided. Detail-oriented Problem solving and decision making Strong communication skills, writing Strong Leadership

Essential Duties Summary - Perform maintenance on building automation equipment to include but not limited to: calibration, adjustment of controllers, and reprogramming of controllers. Oversee building equipment maintenance, informing supervisor of problems and issues as they develop. Maintains Central Plant which consist of Chillers, Boilers, and Cooling Towers. Interfaces with contractors to understand, convey and interpret information documents, standards, codes or best practice and provide quality assurance Maintain knowledge of required adherence to recognize standards and codes. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

% FTE - 1.0

Hiring Range - $24.06-$37.29

Education - Some college or Associate's degree and/or vocational or technical school and/or specialized training or certification preferred

Required Licensing/Certification - Registered AC & Refrigeration Technician License Training Certification from Recognized Service Provider

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Knowledge of: Requires ability to use Building Automation System (BAS) (WebCTRL, RC WebView, Tridium, Andover,UES,JCI, etc.), Requires good communication and presentation skills. Requires ability to work well with a diverse staff and student population. Also requires ability to work with minimum of supervision. Best practices in commercial HVAC technology for maintenance and application of buildings and equipment. Ability to comprehend and explain University policies, procedures, and practices as they relate to commercial construction. Interpret and apply Safety guidelines to daily work. Demonstrates full/complete knowledge in an area. Requires command of technical and functional procedures, processes and subject matter in a job family or professional discipline to handle most situations and lead and/or review the work of others in multiple job classifications performing diverse responsibilities. Microsoft Office Professional,TMA(Work Request system) or similar applications. Skill in: Conduct inventory and surveillance of required materials and supplies for crafts Problem-solving and decision-making. Multitask and time management., Operating equipment. Coordinate work of others. Verbal and written communication. Ability to: Respond to unplanned events (emergency situations) during and after standard hours to accommodate the needs of the university. Prepare detailed reports. Work independently. Communicate effectively.

Work Experience - five (5) to seven (7) years of related experience. Requires three (3) years previous building automation and plant operations experience

Working/Environmental Conditions - Prolonged standing and/or walking. Handling moderate weight objects. Using or carrying equipment. Stoop, bend or lift. Exposure to moderate risk of accident.

UA EEO Statement - It is the policy of Texas Southern University to provide a work environment that is free from discrimination for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, individuals with disability, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status in its programs, activities, admissions or employment policies. This policy of equal opportunity is strictly observed in all University employment-related activities such as advertising, recruiting, interviewing, testing, employment training, compensation, promotion, termination, and employment benefits. This policy expressly prohibits harassment and discrimination in employment based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, genetic history, national origin, individuals with disability, age, citizenship status, or protected veteran status. This policy shall be adhered to in accordance with the provisions of all applicable federal, state and local laws, including, but not limited to, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act. Manual of Administrative Policies and Procedures

Open Until Filled (overrides close field) - Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants - Open to all applicants.