Building Controls System Technician I

University of Missouri - Columbia; Columbia Township (MO); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 35.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Educational fee discounts

Descripción de la vacante

University of Missouri System seeks a Building Controls System Technician to install, repair, and maintain pneumatic, electric, electronic, and DDC HVAC control systems across campus facilities. The role advances to Technician II after completing required steps, with responsibilities including reading blueprints, ordering parts, and maintaining records.

The position operates 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday, on-site.

Formación

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent and substantial HVAC controls experience.
• Ability to read blueprints, plans, drawings, wiring diagrams, and electrical codes.
• Demonstrated skill in maintenance and use of trade tools and equipment.

Responsabilidades

• Install, repair and/or replace pneumatic, electric, electronic and DDC HVAC control systems per design drawings.
• Perform preventive maintenance on HVAC control systems and diagnose issues.
• Locate and obtain components for building control systems.
• Maintain and safely operate tools and equipment; follow safety requirements.
• Assist in cost estimates, material orders, and maintenance records.

Conocimientos

Blueprint reading

HVAC controls experience

Safety compliance

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

HVAC apprenticeship or vocational training

Herramientas

HVAC control systems

Descripción del empleo

Hiring Department

Facility Operations

Job Description

At the University of Missouri, Campus Facilities Operations is dedicated to creating a safe, efficient, and inspiring environment that fosters education, research, and service excellence. Our team manages campus facilities and infrastructure through services including engineering, custodial operations, maintenance, construction, inventory management, sustainability, and project management, ensuring seamless daily operations. Join us to make a meaningful impact on the university community and help shape the future of Mizzou with a commitment to quality and continuous improvement

Nature of Work

Perform skilled work on a journeyman level in the installation, repair, maintenance, and replacement of pneumatic, electric, electronic, and direct digital control (DDC) heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) on control systems. All work is subject to spot checking and inspection for conformance to specifications and accepted standards of the trade.

Building Controls System Technician is a four-step title. Personnel working in this classification will automatically advance to the Building Controls System Technician II upon successfully completion of necessary requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, repair and/or replace pneumatic, electric, electronic and DDC heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) control systems according to design drawings and/or specifications.
• Perform preventative maintenance procedure on HVAC pneumatic, electric, electronic and DDC control systems; diagnose control problems and overhaul, either individually or as part of a team, various building pneumatic, electric, electronic and DDC control systems.
• Locate and obtain components required for building pneumatic, electric, electronic and DDC control systems.
• Clean, maintain, safely operate and properly store all tools and equipment. Observe and enforce all safety requirements related to equipment operation.
• May perform or assist in the preparation of cost estimates, material orders, reports and maintenance of records.
• Actively train and work toward completing necessary skills and tests for Building Control System Technician II.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Shift

7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Monday - Friday

Minimum Qualifications

• A high school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired is necessary.
• Four years actual work experience and training, including the equivalent of apprenticeship or vocational training, in the HVAC controls trade OR 18 months' experience with completion of vocational education training in desired field.
• Ability to read blueprints, plans, drawings, wiring diagrams, and electrical codes.
• Skill in maintenance and use of tools, equipment and materials applicable trade.
• Ability on a daily basis to:
  • Grasp, lift, maneuver, rotate, and otherwise use small to large trade tools and equipment.
  • Grasp, lift, carry, and set down heavy objects (50 lbs.)
  • Grasp, turn, twist, pull, push, lift, and otherwise move equipment, controls, parts, etc.
  • Visually assess maintenance, construction and repair needs
  • Climb and work from ladders, stairs, and scaffolding
• A valid State of Missouri Driver's License must be held and maintained by incumbents in the position.

Preferred Qualifications

• Preference will be given to applicants with commercial electrical experience, including installation of conduit and wiring, troubleshooting HVAC motor starter/VFD circuits, and simple electronic controls and relays.
• A valid State of Missouri Driver's License must be held and maintained by incumbents in the position.

Anticipated Hiring Range

Salary Range: $23.00-$25.50 per hour

Grade: GGS F

University Title: Building Controls System Technician.

Internal applicants can determine their University title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR.

Sponsorship Information

Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Other Information

The internal union bid period for this position ended on 11/02.

Union Bid Period

Union Bid Period: 10/27/2026 - 11/2/2026

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/departments-staff/human-resources/benefits-retirement

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278.

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