Building Automation Systems Specialist - Equipment Technician 12

State of Michigan; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Technology, Management and Budget (DTMB) seeks an Equipment Technician to analyze, program, commission, and modify building automation systems across 1.69M sq ft and 4,277 tenants. The role leads commissioning projects, mentors staff, and collaborates with Facilities Supervisors and trades to achieve energy efficiency and superior service in Zones 1 and 2.

Required education includes an associate degree in a relevant field with four years of related experience; alternate

Qualifications

• Associate degree in electrical, electromechanical, or electronics engineering, computer science, engineering, or electronics technology.
• Four years of experience in installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical and electronic equipment.
• Alternate education options include 60 credits with relevant coursework or a two-year technical certificate.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete building automation system analysis, programming, commissioning and modification for tenant comfort and energy efficiency.
• Serve as the lead on commissioning projects and mentor other staff.
• Create and maintain partnerships with Facilities Supervisors and trades for optimal customer service and efficiency while covering Zones 1 and 2.

Education

Associate degree in electrical, electromechanical, or electronics engineering, computer science, engineering, or electronics technology

60 semester (90 term) credits with 24 credits in electrical/electromechanical/electronics related fields (substitution for the education requirement)

Certificate from a two year post-secondary technical program in electrical, electromechanical, or electronics technology (substitution for the education requirement)

Four years of experience in installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical/electronic equipment (substitution for the education requirement)

Job description

ABOUT DTMB:

The Department of Technology, Management and Budget supports the business operations of state agencies through a variety of services, including building management and maintenance, information technology, centralized contracting and procurement, budget and financial management, space planning and leasing, construction management, motor vehicle fleet operations, and oversight of the state retirement systems.

ABOUT THIS POSITION:

Employees in this position must have a high level of expertise to perform entire building automation system analysis, programming, commissioning, and modification to ensure tenant comfort and energy efficiency in all facilities managed by the Department of Technology, Management & Budget. Serves as the lead on commissioning projects and mentors other staff. Creates and maintains partnerships with Facilities Supervisors and labor/trades staff for optimal customer service and efficiency while performing the above-mentioned duties in Zones 1 and 2 encompassing over 1,691,575 square feet of space and over 4,277 building tenants.

View the position descritipn here: Equipment Technician 12

EDUCATION:

• Possession of an associate degree in electrical, electromechanical, or electronics engineering, computer science, engineering, or electronics technology.

EXPERIENCE:

• Four years of experience in the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical and electronic equipment equivalent to an Equipment Technician, including two years equivalent to an Equipment Technician E10 or one year equivalent to an Equipment Technician 11.

ALTERNATE EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN 8 - 12:

• Completion of 60 semester (90 term) credits including 24 semester (36 term) credits in any combination of coursework in the following areas: electrical, electromechanical, or electronics engineering, electronics technology, computer science, highway or traffic technology, engineering, or mathematics may be substituted for the education requirement.
• A certificate from a two year, post-secondary, technical program in electrical, electromechanical, or electronics technology may be substituted for the education requirement.
• Four years of experience in the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical and electronic equipment may be substituted for the education requirement.

Some positions within this class series are assigned job duties that may require possession of the Commercial Driver's License (CDL) issued by the Secretary of State as required by Public Act 346 of 1988 to operate a designated state vehicle.

In accordance with federal law, all new employees must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States within three business days of beginning employment. DTMB Human Resources uses E-Verify in conjunction with the federal I-9 form to verify authorization of employment. DTMB does not participate in STEM-OPT.

View the job specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/E/EquipmentTechnician.pdf