Controls System Operation Technician I- Campus Service

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Description

Emory Univeristy is seeking a Controls System Operation Technician I for the shift Tuesday - Sunday 10pm - 6:30 am. 

 

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Monitors, operates and troubleshoots the energy management system that controls the heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems (HVAC) serving the campus.
• Retrofits, troubleshoots, calibrates, repairs and maintains HVAC systems.
• Provides preventive maintenance of direct digital, pneumatic, electric and electronic controls for HVAC systems.
• Diagnoses control system failures and takes corrective action.
• Notifies customers when alarms sound on their equipment or space being monitored.
• Tracks HVAC equipment performance issues.
• Prepares daily reports to document work performed.
• Reads and interprets blueprints and schematic drawings, including control prints.
• Adheres to OSHA standards and other applicable federal and state regulations when working with hazardous chemicals and power equipment.
• Uses personal protective equipment as required.
• Performs related responsibilities as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Three years of controls experience OR completion of a formal controls training program AND knowledge of controls and HVAC systems OR one year of controls experience and five years of commercial or industrial HVAC experience.
• Basic knowledge of HVAC, electrical and electronics systems.
• A working knowledge of various computer software applications.
• Preference will be given to individuals with knowledge of Siemens, Johnson or ALC controls systems, completion of a HVACR program at a technical or trade school and/or a State of Georgia Conditioned Air Contractors License.
• A valid Georgia driver's license and an insurable driving record.
• Some positions within this classification may require the ability to lift 50 pounds and to bend, stoop and twist.

NOTE: Position tasks are required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location; working remote is not an option. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to employee.

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