Campus Facilities Building Systems Technician

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 33,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University is seeking a Facilities Building Sys Techn-4 at the Columbus Campus to perform mid-level duties ensuring safe, reliable operation of mechanical and utility systems.

You will inspect, troubleshoot, calibrate and repair building systems, respond to emergencies, and coordinate with other trades while maintaining documentation and delivering strong customer service. The role may involve varying shifts and overtime per operational needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with at least two years in building systems operations or HVAC.
• Obtain EPA Section 608 Universal and OSHA 10-hour Safety during probation.
• Must be able to lift 70 lbs, climb ladders, and work in hot/cold environments.
• May require valid State of Ohio driver license.

Responsibilities

• Perform intermediate tasks to maintain mechanical and utilities systems.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, calibrate and repair building equipment.
• Respond to emergencies and coordinate with other trades.
• Provide high level customer service and documentation.

Skills

Safety awareness

Manual dexterity

Interpersonal communication

Education

High school diploma

Associate/technical degree or certificate

Tools

DDC (Direct Digital Controls)

Building automation systems

EPA Section 608 Universal Certification

OSHA 10-hour Safety Certification

Job description

The Ohio State University is seeking a Facilities Building Sys Techn-4 at the Columbus Campus to perform mid-level duties ensuring safe, reliable operation of mechanical and utility systems.

You will inspect, troubleshoot, calibrate and repair building systems, respond to emergencies, and coordinate with other trades while maintaining documentation and delivering strong customer service. The role may involve varying shifts and overtime per operational needs.