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Ohio University Building Automation Systems Technician 2 in Athens, Ohio
Job Description:
Under general direction of a lead worker or supervision by departmental administrator performs highly skilled installation, repair, & preventive maintenance on HVAC system controls; periodically inspects operation of equipment. Provides work direction, training and mentoring of lower-level air quality technicians and/or other trades workers performing craft duties.
Adheres to all OSHA and/or Ohio University required safety guidelines.
Provides work direction, training & mentoring of lower-level air quality technicians and/or trade workers performing craft duties.
Repairs air conditioning, refrigeration & heating systems, thermostats, relays, valves, controls, compressors & filters; solders piping as necessary.
Periodically inspects & tests installed equipment for proper assembly of components, checking for any needed repairs & compliance with technical orders, blueprints, schematics, diagrams, specifications, handbooks, laptops (with the appropriated software), & established procedures; troubleshoots system to solve problems.
Installs & operates refrigeration, air conditioning & heating units.
Installs, repairs, calibrates & troubleshoots pneumatic, electric, electronic, & DDC controls; verifies proper installation & operation using diagrams & schematics; generates new documentation, suggests & makes required modifications to systems as needed.
Performs inventory control, work scheduling & completes necessary documentation. Uses computerized maintenance management system ( CMMS ).
Repairs, maintains and installs air compressors.
Performs other related duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
Knowledge of employee mentoring, training and development; inventory control. Journey-level working knowledge of air conditioning & heating technology.
Installation and maintenance of air conditioning, refrigeration, heating and controls equipment;
Ability to interpret variety of technical material in books, journals and manuals, and laptop computers (with appropriate software);
Ability to read and write common vocabulary in sentence structure;
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers, calculate fractions, decimals & percentages;
Ability to apply principles to solve practical problems;
Ability to carry out instructions in written, oral, and pictorial form;
Work independently or with others;
Demonstrated willingness to work with diverse populations;
Demonstrate dexterity and skill in use of craft-associated hand and/or power tools & equipment;
Knowledge of all applicable OSHA and/or Ohio University safety guidelines and procedures;
Ability to work at heights;
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.;
An established pattern of good work habits and performance with good interpersonal skills.
Training & Experience:
48 months skilled experience in air conditioning and heating technology, or equivalent;
Successful completion of any pertinent tests may be required;
Valid driver’s license.
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:
- May be exposed to dirt, grease, odors, cramped conditions, extreme hot or cold temperatures, heights, and electrical hazards; may be exposed to dangerous machinery; confined spaces.
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of employee mentoring, training, development and inventory control*
*Developed after employment
Planning Unit: Vice President for Finance & Administration
Department: Controls & Instrumentation
Applicants may contact this person if they have questions about this position: Scott Linstrom, lindstrom@ohio.edu
Employment Type: full-time regular
Advertised Salary:
AFSCME |08|$24.14 – $27.18 hourly rate