ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL SYSTEM SPECIALIST

County of Orange; California; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Orange County Sheriff's Department in California seeks an Environmental Control System Specialist to support the Facilities Operations Section. The role focuses on developing, maintaining and repairing a computerized environmental controls system across sheriff facilities, ensuring reliable BAS performance and energy efficiency.

This position requires journey-level knowledge, hands-on problem solving, and the ability to adjust temperature setpoints, schedules, and control logic.

Responsibilities

• Check communication status of the HVAC network throughout our facilities
• Check the functionality of all mechanical rooms throughout OCSD facilities, including pumps, valves, domestic water heaters, VFDs, cooling towers, chillers, and boilers
• Inspect all the facilities' BAS system workstations for any alarms or trouble messages
• Modify operational parameters such as temperature setpoints, equipment schedules, and control logic via the software interface or local controllers
• Inspect the status of functionality of Variable Air Volume boxes, zone dampers, exhaust fans, reheat, and Phoenix air valves at the Coroner's Building
• Inspect the status and functionality of Air handlers that serve jail facilities including valves, fans, dampers, variable frequency drives, control panels, VAV boxes, and zone temperatures

Job description

ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL SYSTEM SPECIALIST

Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization.

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

This recruitment will establish an open eligible list that will be used to fill current and future Environmental Control Systems Specialist positions. The eligible list established may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange.

DEADLINE TO APPLY

This recruitment will be open for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 P.M. (PST) on the day the Department's needs are met.

ORANGE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT

The Orange County Sheriff’s Department is among the largest in the nation, providing exemplary law enforcement services focused on a collaborative, dedicated and innovative approach to public safety.

Our nearly 4,000 sworn and professional staff are committed to serving the needs of Orange County through six organizational Commands comprised of 23 Divisions. Together, these Commands and Divisions provide services including land, air and sea-based patrol, custody operations, investigative services, emergency management, coroner services, forensics and specialty operations, among an extensive list of other public safety services.

THE OPPORTUNITY

The Research and Development Division (R&D) of the Orange County Sheriff's Department supports the department’s mission by developing and maximizing resources necessary to advance law enforcement objectives and department goals through cost effective, innovative opportunities and partnerships. The division facilitates department-wide construction and maintenance for sheriff’s facilities, manages fleet vehicles, provides grant writing and assistance, procures available state and federal equipment, inventories and issues department equipment, processes uniform needs and conducts research and special projects without compromise to quality, safety or service.

The Sheriff's Department has an exciting opportunity working as an Environmental Control System Specialist in their Facilities Operations Section with journey-level knowledge and experience in developing, maintaining and repairing a computerized environmental controls system.

Responsibilities and duties for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Check communication status of the HVAC network throughout our facilities
• Check the functionality of all mechanical rooms throughout OCSD facilities, including pumps, valves, domestic water heaters, VFDs, cooling towers, chillers, and boilers
• Inspect all the facilities' BAS system workstations for any alarms or trouble messages
• Modify operational parameters such as temperature setpoints, equipment schedules, and control logic via the software interface or local controllers
• Inspect the status of functionality of Variable Air Volume boxes, zone dampers, exhaust fans, reheat, and Phoenix air valves at the Coroner's Building
• Inspect the status and functionality of Air handlers that serve jail facilities including valves, fans, dampers, variable frequency drives, control panels, VAV boxes, and zone temperatures

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES

In addition to the minimum qualifications, the ideal candidate will possess a minimum of two years of experience in the following competencies.

In addition, the ideal candidate will also have extensive experience in the following core competencies:

Technical Knowledge

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