Energy Management Systems Controls Engineer (HVAC)

PowerSchool; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is seeking an Energy Management Systems (EMS) Control Specialist to support, repair, install, re-commission, and maintain EMS control systems across school and district facilities.

The role involves monitoring HVAC equipment, solving complex control problems, coordinating with contractors and school staff, and operating district vehicles to sites as needed. A strong background in HVAC with DDC controls and NC code knowledge is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with seven years of extensive technical training or an associate's degree in HVAC technology/DDC control systems with three years of extensive technical training.
• Experience with pneumatic and at least two different non-proprietary DDC vendors.
• Three years of work experience with DDC EMS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all laws, policies, and procedures.
• Respond to EMS operational emergencies.
• Monitor heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.
• Calibrate, repair or replace EMS/pneumatic controls and recommission.
• Troubleshoot control system problems and estimate costs.

Skills

NC State Code

DDC & EMS controls

Electrical safety

HVAC systems knowledge

Reading blueprints/diagrams

Communication skills

Troubleshooting EMS/DDC

Vehicle operation & safety

Estimating labor/materials

Emergency response

Education

HVAC technology or DDC controls degree or equivalent

Tools

DDC EMS equipment

Pneumatic control systems

Electronic controls

Job description

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is seeking an Energy Management Systems (EMS) Control Specialist to support, repair, install, re-commission, and maintain EMS control systems across school and district facilities.

The role involves monitoring HVAC equipment, solving complex control problems, coordinating with contractors and school staff, and operating district vehicles to sites as needed. A strong background in HVAC with DDC controls and NC code knowledge is required.