HVAC Controls / BMS Technician (Energy Engineer)

Lakeview Veterinary Hospital, LLC; South Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university seeks a skilled individual to administer its energy management program and maintain HVAC systems. Responsibilities include operating complex energy management software, maintaining mechanical equipment, and ensuring adherence to safety codes. Ideal candidates possess significant HVAC experience and relevant licenses. This role offers an opportunity to engage in proactive maintenance, contributing to a comfortable environment for the university community.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in HVAC.
• Knowledge of energy management software, particularly ALC and CSI/Schneider Systems.
• NJ Qualified Journeymen Electrical license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operates energy management systems and maintains mechanical equipment.
• Inspects work and ensures compliance with safety codes.
• Communicates effectively with building occupants.

Skills

HVAC maintenance

Energy management software

Troubleshooting

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma

Local 68 Apprenticeship

Tools

Direct digital controls

Electrical drawings interpretation

Job description

Administers the energy management program and operates the automated energy management system. The supervisor of this position is the lead person of the HVAC Shop.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Operates the existing CSI/Schneider, Siemens, and ALC energy management software on a PC. Programs, installs, inspects, troubleshoots, and maintains the energy management system (EMS/BMS) and networks (LAN).
Maintains and repairs all types of mechanical equipment on campus, including but not limited to boilers, heat exchangers, air conditioners, chillers, ice machines, cooling towers, kitchen equipment, domestic water heaters, air handlers, distribution boxes, etc.
Installs mechanical equipment in new construction and renovations
Performs all work with adherance to safety procedures. Inspects completed work and ensures that work conforms with requirements of local building and safety codes.
Performs all work through an automated work order system and then documents the hours and materials expended. Reports all deficiencies beyond his/her responsibility on work orders for other trades.
Routinely lifts materials weighing more than 50 pounds. Works off ladders and scaffolds frequently.
Keeps building managers informed of all major jobs, any delays on major tasks, and any shutdown of utilities.
Communicates effectively (both orally and written) with building occupants.
Determines requirements, orders and picks up material and supplies from the warehouse.
Sweeps. vacuums, and cleans up work areas after completion of a job.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

High School diploma
Local 68 Apprenticeship Graduate or attendee
Minimum of 3 years of experience with commercial or industrial equipment in HVAC
Knowledge of direct digital controls, personal computers, and energy managment software
particularly ALC and CSI/Schneider Sytems and preferably some experience with Siemens. Familiar with current energy management practices and trends.
Ability to follow written/oral instructions and work orders
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematic diagrams.

Desired Qualifications:

Proactive maintenance background
NJ Qualified Journeymen Electrical license
New Jersey 1C Blue seal license
NJ HVACR Contractor license
Universal CFC certificate
Attention to detail
Self-starter

Licenses and Certificates:

Valid NJ driver's license

Salary Grade:

Maintenance (Local 68) - 08

Exempt/Nonexempt: Nonexempt

Physical Demands: General Office Environment

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Seton Hall University is committed to programs of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and the principles of affirmative action.

Advertised: 05 Aug 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: