Control Systems Technician II

TCH Medical Center; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TCH Medical Center is seeking a Control Systems Tech II to perform preventive maintenance, install new controllers, and develop graphical interfaces for HVAC and building automation systems in a hospital setting.

The role requires strong repair and troubleshooting skills across control systems, adherence to safety standards, and the ability to document work orders and communicate effectively with leadership.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 5 years' experience as a DDC controls systems service-related technician, and factory trained in a DDC system's programming language.
• Building Automation System experience.
• Preferred hospital experience.
• Preferred Honeywell building automation system experience.
• Preferred commercial high-rise controls systems experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs for control systems to ensure a safe environment and operational reliability.
• Inspect and maintain facilities to provide a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
• Perform repairs to failed equipment according to established standards and within acceptable timeframes.
• Provide notification of equipment shutdowns to leadership, personnel, and Service Response Center Operators.
• Maintain documentation to accurately record equipment problems and failures, including work orders.
• Report major failures and malfunctions to Manager.
• Oversee or inspect repairs or modifications performed by contractors.
• Demonstrate ability to perform controls systems skill sets.
• Create a bill of materials from blueprints.
• Demonstrate knowledge of Unit 200 Duties per competency checklist (fire alarm, IMT response, utility losses, elevator emergency, leadership communication).
• Perform troubleshooting and problem-solving maintenance duties for control systems.
• Demonstrate depth of technical knowledge for control systems.
• Ensure work product meets expected criteria.
• Demonstrate accountability for customer service and teamwork.
• Demonstrate accountability for effective communication and management skills.
• Consistently demonstrate positive, responsible leadership and guidance.
• All successful candidates will undergo respiratory fit testing per health and safety standards.

Skills

DDC controls systems

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Building Automation Systems

HVAC control systems

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Honeywell building automation system

Job description

We're searching for a Control Systems Tech II, someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position you will perform demand and scheduled preventive maintenance, make revisions to the software and hardware operating systems, develop and run simulations of control loop performance, develop new control loops, install new controllers, develop and install new graphical interfaces of the facility equipment to primarily include Control Systems such as HVAC control systems, Building Automation Systems, Energy Management and monitoring systems, and associated systems in accordance with departmental, hospital and regulatory agency codes. Specific duties include maintaining facilities and equipment in hospital or clinic environment.

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Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs for control systems and associated systems and equipment to ensure a safe environment and operational reliability according to standards established by management team
• Performs inspections, maintenance and repairs to facilities to provide a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors
• Performs repairs to failed equipment according to established standards and within acceptable timeframes
• Provides notification of equipment shutdowns to appropriate leadership, departmental personnel, and Service Response Center Operators
• Maintains documentation to accurately record equipment problems and failures specifically including but not limited to work order completeness
• Reports major failures and equipment malfunctions to Manager
• Assists with, oversees and/or inspects repairs or modifications performed by contractors
• Demonstrates ability to perform controls systems skill sets
• Creates a bill of materials from blueprints
• Demonstrates ability to perform Unit 200 Duties as required to successfully complete the Unit 200 Competency checklist:
  • oDemonstrate knowledge of fire alarm response
  • oDemonstrate knowledge of Incident Management Team (IMT) response
  • oDemonstrate knowledge of Response to Utility losses
  • oDemonstrate the ability to respond to an elevator emergency
  • oDemonstrate the ability to communicate effectively with leadership
• Perform troubleshooting and problem-solving maintenance duties for control systems and associated systems and equipment according to standards established by management team
• Demonstrate technical knowledge depth for control systems and associated systems according to standards established by management team
• Demonstrates work product meets the expected criteria
• Demonstrate accountability for customer service and professional behavior through personal work ethic and teamwork
• Demonstrate accountability for effective communication skills
• Demonstrate accountability for management skill sets
• Consistently demonstrates positive, responsible leadership and guidance

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.

Skills & Requirements

• Required High School Diploma or equivalent
• 5 years' experience as a DDC controls systems service-related technician. And factory trained in a DDC system's programming language. Building Automation System experience
• Preferred hospital experience
• Preferred Honeywell building automation system experience
• Preferred commercial high-rise controls systems experience