Building Automation & Fire Systems Technician - Night Shift

The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Tuition reimbursement

403B retirement

Vacation & paid holidays

On-campus fitness facility

Pet insurance

Job summary

The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. seeks a BAS Technician to respond to Building Automation System and Fire System alarms, diagnose complex malfunctions, and calibrate pneumatic and direct digital control devices.

You will modify schematics and ladder logic, generate reports, and support energy-saving initiatives across 2nd and 3rd shifts. Ideal candidates have an Associate’s degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience, with a focus on safety, maintenance, and continuous learning to

Qualifications

• Minimum educational requirement: Associate’s degree or equivalent.
• Experience: 5 years minimum; experience may substitute education on a one-for-one basis.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize and take appropriate actions on all Fire and BAS alarms.
• Diagnose and repair complex control system malfunctions.
• Perform maintenance and precise calibration of pneumatic and direct digital control devices on multiple building control systems.
• Make minor software and/or hardware adjustments to the BAS to keep systems functioning within design parameters.
• Modify control system schematics and ladder logic diagrams as needed.
• Run routine BAS offline, override, and alarm status reports as directed by supervisor.
• Modify BAS trend log features to pinpoint deficiencies.
• Engage in ongoing self-study to maintain technical proficiency for MCW’s critical building systems.
• Recommend HVAC and BAS design improvements.
• Ensure energy saving initiatives are engaged, especially during off-hour shifts.
• Back up Maintenance Mechanics for preventative maintenance or repairs on multiple building systems.
• Back up the team to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair building HVAC mechanical systems.
• Maintain good working condition of equipment and tools.

Skills

Safety procedures

Emergency procedures

Operations & maintenance

Risk management

Planning & evaluation

Task management

Coordination

Problem solving

Education

Associate’s degree

Tools

Pneumatic controls

Direct digital control systems

Job description

The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. seeks a BAS Technician to respond to Building Automation System and Fire System alarms, diagnose complex malfunctions, and calibrate pneumatic and direct digital control devices.

You will modify schematics and ladder logic, generate reports, and support energy-saving initiatives across 2nd and 3rd shifts. Ideal candidates have an Associate’s degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience, with a focus on safety, maintenance, and continuous learning to