Building Automation Specialist

Western Michigan University-posted 3 months ago
Full-time
Kalamazoo, MI
Educational Services
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The Environmental Control Person provides journey level craft labor, working with tools to install, repair, replace and perform preventive maintenance for environmental control systems in all campus facilities. This position involves a variety of tasks related to the maintenance and operation of heating, cooling, and air conditioning systems to ensure proper environmental temperatures in University facilities.

  • Installs, repairs and maintains valves up to ¾ inch in diameter, thermostats, sensors, dampers, and other components of pneumatic, electric and electronic systems controlling the delivery of heat/hot water and/or air conditioning/chilled water.
  • Installs control valves in building heating and cooling systems; rebuilds valves operated by hydraulic, electric or pneumatic controllers.
  • Removes and replaces damaged or deteriorated packing in valves; changes and adjusts diaphragms in valve activators.
  • Repairs, replaces, adjusts and calibrates thermostats and sensors controlling individual rooms and large air handlers.
  • Visually inspects and observes pressure and vacuum gauges, and adjusts controls to ensure proper operation.
  • Installs pneumatic and electronic control systems, including sensors, thermostats, receiver controllers, valve and damper actuators, electric and pneumatic relays, and DDC controllers.
  • Determines inventory requirements for supplies, construction materials and replacement parts, and notifies supervisory personnel when (re)ordering is necessary.
  • Organizes assigned work to minimize materials and manhours required for proper completion of work, and instructs others in the operation of and preventive maintenance for all related tools and equipment.
  • Maintains the work area, all tools, all equipment, all supplies and any assigned vehicle(s) in a neat, clean and orderly condition and performs all work in accordance with established safety practices.
  • Performs additional duties as requested by supervisory personnel.
  • High school diploma or equivalent from an accredited institution.
  • Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and safety regulations regarding the performance of job duties.
  • Sufficient writing and mathematical skills to prepare estimates and supply requisitions.
  • Completion of a registered apprenticeship program, or an established, certified training program recognized by the University.
  • Written verification of a minimum of five (5) years experience at the journeyperson level in the trade.
  • Possession of a valid Michigan driver's license.
  • Ability to perform the essential functions of the job and use the tools of the trade.
  • Ability to complete a physical examination administered by the employer's designated physician.
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition discount for the employee
  • Tuition remission for eligible dependents
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