Building Controls Engineer

University of Vermont; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 51,660 - 57,859; Full time

Job summary

The University of Vermont is seeking a Building Controls Engineer in Burlington, Vermont. This position involves performing diagnostic maintenance on HVAC equipment and oversight of building systems. Candidates should have a High School Diploma and three years of relevant experience with HVAC controls. The anticipated pay range for this role is $37.50 to $42.00 per hour. Successful applicants must be committed to workplace diversity and safety standards. This role is essential, requiring in-person attendance with standard hours of 40 per week.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and three years of exposure to HVAC equipment and controls required.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering plans and specifications.
• Knowledge of programming/operation relating to Honeywell and Johnson Controls systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics and oversee mechanical repairs and maintenance.
• Provide oversight of building systems for operation, maintenance, and repair.
• Engage in learning principles of social justice and sustainability.

Job description

Building Controls Engineer

Posting Summary

Perform a variety of highly technical facility system diagnostics. Plan, conduct, or oversee mechanical repairs and maintenance with outside contractors or in house staff. Provide general oversight of building systems within designated zone with regard to operation, expansion, maintenance and repair, utilizing comprehensive knowledge of Honeywell and Johnson Building Controls Management Systems. Access information using software applications. Operate a University vehicle. Promote a safe work environment in the shop and in the field. Actively engage in learning and practicing principles of social justice and inclusion, environmental sustainability and delivering great customer experience.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma and three years of specific trade and operation exposure to HVAC equipment and controls, maintenance and repair required.
• Experience with project coordination and ability to read and interpret engineering plans and specifications.
• Knowledge of computer programming/operation relating to Honeywell and Johnson Controls Building Automation Systems.
• Knowledge of information technologies and system administration of building automation systems.
• Valid driver's license, and driver's check required.
• Specific physical requirements may apply based on job functions.
• Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while performing specific job tasks.
• Initial employment contingent upon successful completion of background check.

Desirable Qualifications

Demonstrate an ongoing commitment to workplace diversity, sustainability and delivering exceptional value and great experience to customers.

Anticipated Pay Range

$37.50 - $42.00 per hour

Other Information

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Special Conditions

A probationary period may be required, Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), This position is ineligible for telework due to the essential functions, Background Check required for this position.

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Union Position

Yes, UE ($18.50 minimum hourly rate)

Job Location

Burlington, Vermont, United States

Standard Hours at 1.0 FTE

40

Term (months per year)

12

Department

Physical Plant Dept/11700