Building Automation Systems Technician II

Ohiouniversityjobs; Athens (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Educational benefits for you and elig.

Job summary

Ohio University is seeking a Building Automation Systems Technician 2 to perform highly skilled installation, repair, and preventive maintenance on BAS controls. The role includes mentoring lower-level technicians and collaborating with other trades to ensure reliable building operations.

The candidate should have 48 months of skilled BAS experience, a valid driver’s license, and be able to work in Athens, OH. The position offers a competitive hourly rate and full benefits under AFSCME 1699.

Qualifications

• Mentoring and training of other technicians are expected.
• Knowledge of air conditioning, heating technology, and controls equipment.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals and CAD/laptop-based diagrams.
• Strong math and problem-solving abilities are needed.
• Work independently or with others; safety guidelines must be followed.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled installation, repair, and preventive maintenance on Building Automation System controls.
• Inspect equipment operation and ensure compliance with drawings and procedures.
• Provide direction and mentoring to lower-level technicians and trades workers.
• Repair HVAC systems, thermostats, relays, valves, and sensors; solder piping as needed.
• Use CMMS for documentation and inventory control.

Skills

Mentoring

Training & development

Inventory control

HVAC knowledge

Education

Journeyman HVAC knowledge

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Ohio University is seeking a Building Automation Systems Technician 2 to perform highly skilled installation, repair, and preventive maintenance on BAS controls. The role includes mentoring lower-level technicians and collaborating with other trades to ensure reliable building operations.

The candidate should have 48 months of skilled BAS experience, a valid driver’s license, and be able to work in Athens, OH. The position offers a competitive hourly rate and full benefits under AFSCME 1699.