HVAC Controls Engineer - Building Automation Pro

University of California, Berkeley; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 82,656 - 117,096; Full time

Job summary

The University of California, Berkeley, is seeking an HVAC Control Engineer to join Facilities Services. This full-time role supports campus-wide building automation systems, develops sequences of operation, and programs hardware point lists for control systems.

Responsibilities include operating and maintaining Barrington and ALC systems, diagnosing HVAC/R issues, installing control panels and sensors, documenting work, and providing after-hours on-call support as part of a weekly rotation.

Qualifications

• Five years of apprentice and two years journeyman experience in craft-related trade or equivalent work experience.
• Ability to develop and implement sequence of operation, software programming strategies and hardware point lists for control systems.
• Ability to read and interpret control and ladder logic type diagrams.
• Knowledge of and/or ability to learn national, state, and local codes and University safety standards.
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot HVAC/R systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain various Barrington and ALC building automation systems.
• Develop and implement sequence of operation, software programming strategies and hardware point lists for control systems.
• Analyze, diagnose and troubleshoot HVAC/R systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electronic, DDC and pneumatic controls.
• Install energy management control systems from control panels to end devices including cabling.
• Document and install control system hardware, cabling and conduit to facilitate energy management conversions.
• Install new control panels, sensors and related cabling.
• Perform calculations to size circuit components and conduit sizes.
• Review drawings and ensure adherence to campus standards.
• Align building automation systems to campus standards.
• Make programming, network and graphical changes to the system.
• Witness testing and commissioning of controls projects.

Skills

Reading diagrams

Troubleshooting HVAC/R

Problem solving

Tools

Automated Logic

Barrington control systems

Job description

The University of California, Berkeley, is seeking an HVAC Control Engineer to join Facilities Services. This full-time role supports campus-wide building automation systems, develops sequences of operation, and programs hardware point lists for control systems.

Responsibilities include operating and maintaining Barrington and ALC systems, diagnosing HVAC/R issues, installing control panels and sensors, documenting work, and providing after-hours on-call support as part of a weekly rotation.