Senior Building Automation Engineer

St. Jude; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 47,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Jude is seeking a seasoned facilities technician responsible for monitoring and maintaining building automation systems, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing across a complex campus.

The role requires coordinating with maintenance teams, responding to alarms, and ensuring continuous operation of critical infrastructure. The candidate will conduct inspections, troubleshoot complex equipment, and manage work orders, vendor coordination, and safety compliance to support reliable, energy-efficient

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate degree preferred.
• 6+ years of relevant experience in facilities maintenance or related fields.
• Experience with CMMS and building automation systems (BAS).
• Familiarity with Metasys or similar BAS and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Monitor daily operation of building systems (HVAC, electrical, mechanical).
• Conduct regular facility inspections and risk assessments.
• Troubleshoot and coordinate repairs for complex equipment failures.
• Coordinate with contractors and vendors for repairs and upgrades.
• Assign tasks, set priorities, and ensure timely completion of work orders.
• Support to resolve emergencies affecting BAS and facility operations.
• Provide recommendations for energy conservation and system reliability.

Skills

Facilities mgmt

Maintenance

Problem solving

Communication

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma/ GED

Associate’s Degree in HVAC or related field

Tools

CMMS software

Metasys BAS

MS Office

Job description

St. Jude is seeking a seasoned facilities technician responsible for monitoring and maintaining building automation systems, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing across a complex campus.

The role requires coordinating with maintenance teams, responding to alarms, and ensuring continuous operation of critical infrastructure. The candidate will conduct inspections, troubleshoot complex equipment, and manage work orders, vendor coordination, and safety compliance to support reliable, energy-efficient