What are the responsibilities and job description for the Control Specialist position at UW Candidate Experience?
The University of Wyoming invites diverse applicants to consider our employment opportunities. We are also especially interested in candidates who have experience working with diverse populations and/or diverse initiatives.
JOB TITLE:
Control Specialist
JOB PURPOSE:
Troubleshoot, maintain and program networked computer control systems; interface digital systems and software with University network; program system for energy management and emergency load shedding; monitor equipment for proper performance; install regulating equipment; review construction documentation for equipment needs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Install, program, commission, and diagnose application-specific controllers and multi-point controllers.
- Install, calibrate, and repair electronic, pneumatic, and pressure controllers for building automation systems.
- Install, maintain, and repair compressors, condensers, valves, controls, electric motors, chillers, cooling towers, and scientific research equipment.
- Maintain Facilities Management System for campus network, security access, database management, system modifications, and software revisions.
- Perform building upgrades including commissioning, point verification, and alarm routing; collect data per customer need; update databases.
- Install, diagnose, repair and upgrade refrigeration systems required by federal standards.
SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS:
- Some positions may function as project leader to assist in preventative maintenance tasks of re engineering, repairing or replacing building air handling equipment (supply, return, exhaust fans and fume hoods).
- Keep abreast of current technology advancements.
COMPETENCIES:
- Analysis/Problem Identification
- Attention to Detail
- Independence
- Quality Orientation
- Teamwork
- Technical/Professional Knowledge
REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY:
This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: High School Diploma or GED, plus Completion of a US Dept of Labor Approved 4-year HVAC/R or Electrician Apprenticeship Program
Experience: 4 years Journeyman level work-related experience
Required licensure, certification, registration, or other requirements:
- Completion of a U.S. Department of Labor approved, four-year apprenticeship program for HVAC/R or Electrician which meets the requirements to attain licensure from the State of Wyoming as a Journeyman HVAC/R Technician or Journeyman Electrician.
- EPA Certification for refrigerant usage and recovery as required by federal law.
- Licensure from the State of Wyoming as a "Limited Electrical Technician; type TLM-H, Limited Electrical for HVAC" or “Journeyman Electrician” as required by state statute is necessary.
- Valid driver's license
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience installing, programing, commissioning, and troubleshooting Johnson Controls Metasys application-specific controllers and multi-point controllers.
REQUIRED MATERIALS:
This position will remain open until filled. Complete applications received by 02/15/2024 will receive full consideration.
Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter, resume or C.V. and contact information for four work-related references.
HIRING STATEMENT:
UW is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. We are committed to a multicultural environment and strongly encourage applications from women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please call 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu.
ABOUT LARAMIE:
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a town of 30,000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research and outreach. The university has state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado’s Front Range, a bustling group of metropolitan cities including Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins. This beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/
