Facilities Building Sys Techn

The 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 Systems Technician for the Administration and Planning | FOD Operations. Under supervision you will perform intermediate tasks to keep mechanical and utilities systems safe and operational, inspect and repair equipment, and support indoor air quality.

Responsibilities include responding to emergencies, calibrating and replacing components, coordinating with other trades, maintaining documentation, and providing high levels of customer

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent with math proficiency.
• EPA 608 Universal technician certification required within probation.
• OSHA 10-hour General Industry safety training required within probation.
• Minimum four years in building systems operations or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot building systems and equipment.
• Respond to emergency electrical/mechanical/medical gas disruptions.
• Calibrate, repair or replace building systems as needed.
• Provide high level of customer service and documentation.
• Work with other trades and follow safety procedures.
• Operate department vehicles as required.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Safety practices

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma / GED

EPA 608 Technician Certification - Universal

OSHA 10-hour General Industry Safety

Tools

HVAC systems

Building automation systems

Electrical troubleshooting

Job description

Job Title:Facilities Building Sys TechnDepartment:Administration and Planning | FOD Operations Student Life District - West Maintenance

Job Description

Under the supervision of a senior technician or supervisor, performs intermediate level tasks that ensure a safe and comfortable environment, uninterrupted operations of mechanical and utilities systems and equipment, and indoor air quality. Duties include but are not limited to: providing building support services and inspecting, troubleshooting, calibrating and repairing/replacing building systems and equipment. Responds to emergency situations, such as electrical, mechanical and medical gas disruptions, evaluates and corrects these problems. Initiates appropriate protocols when problems cannot be resolved. Assists other trades as needed; adheres to all safety practices and procedures; cleans and maintains work areas and equipment; attends meetings; completes documentation; provides a high level of customer service; communicates to customers, coworkers and supervision via written, electronic and verbal methods and devices; operates department vehicles; and performs other duties as assigned. Actively supports our commitment to the university value of acting with integrity and personal accountability to establish a culture of professionalism in the workplace.

Shift is Mon-Fri 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Shift, hours, days, and/or location are subject to change based on operational need in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement; may work overtime; subject to 24 hour emergency call.

Minimum Education Required

Per Classified Civil Svc Specs or equivalent combination of education and experience

Required Qualifications

Required: Per CCS specifications; High school diploma/GED or equivalent combination of education and experience; high school algebra and geometry proficiency; minimum four years? experience in building systems operations, commercial/industrial building maintenance, and/or HVAC and building automation systems or equivalent combination of education and experience; obtain the following within probationary period: EPA Section 608 Technician Certification- Universal and valid OSHA 10-hour General Industry Safety and Health card; successful completion of probationary period includes demonstrated competence in each of the identified technical specialties as required for this position’s level of responsibility.

Additional Information

The Target Hiring Range for this position is $24.25 - $30.32 per hour

Location:Central Service Building (0077)Position Type:RegularScheduled Hours:40Shift:First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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