Facilities Building Systems Technician (HVAC & Safety)

Ohio State University; North Carolina; On-site; USD 33,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio State University seeks a Facilities Building Systems Technician-4 to maintain and repair campus building systems, ensuring safe, comfortable environments and uninterrupted operations. You will inspect, troubleshoot, and calibrate equipment, respond to emergencies, and support other trades while upholding safety and professionalism.

Under supervision, you will document activities, communicate with customers, and participate in operational tasks as duties evolve.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with two years' experience in building systems operations or HVAC.
• EPA Section 608 Technician Certification- Universal and OSHA 10-hour General Industry Safety.
• Must be able to lift 70 lbs, climb ladders, and work in various environments.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, calibrate and repair/replace building systems and equipment.
• Respond to emergencies and evaluate/correct problems in electrical, mechanical and gas systems.
• Follow safety procedures, document activities, and communicate with customers and team.
• Assist other trades and support a culture of professionalism and integrity.
• Operate department vehicles and support on-site operations as needed.

Skills

Color vision

Safety awareness

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Associates/technical degree or certificate in skilled trades/maintenance related field

Tools

Direct Digital Controls (DDC)

Job description

Ohio State University seeks a Facilities Building Systems Technician-4 to maintain and repair campus building systems, ensuring safe, comfortable environments and uninterrupted operations. You will inspect, troubleshoot, and calibrate equipment, respond to emergencies, and support other trades while upholding safety and professionalism.

Under supervision, you will document activities, communicate with customers, and participate in operational tasks as duties evolve.