Building Automation Systems Specialist

Children's National Hospital

3d • $31 - $61 • Onsite

About The Position

The Building Automation Systems Specialist will install, operate and maintain the computerized direct digital electronic control systems of the building automation system for the facility and all the pneumatic operated automatic temperature control systems on all mechanical equipment in accordance with plans and specifications, operating manuals and manufacturer's specifications. Responds to all hospital emergencies including but not limited to leaks, odors and fire alarms.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field, followed by specialized training and certifications in building automation and facility management (Required)
• High School Diploma or GED 4+ years experience in system commissioning and/or programming of DDC systems and HVAC control systems (Required)
• 5 years of related and progressive experience. Emphasis on automatic temperature controls, both Pneumatic and DDC. No supervisory experience required. (Required)
• Drivers License (Required)
• Frequent bend/stoop, sit, stand/walk and reach 8-12 hrs.
• Must be able to lift, carry, push, pull 40-75 pounds.
• PC Operating Systems and mobile work order devices.
• Proficient knowledge of Intranet, some Microsoft Offices Suites (Word, Excel).
• Familiarity with automated work order systems.
• Customer Service Skills, calculator and copy machine.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, set up, calibrate and program all Direct Digital Control Systems, sensors, stand alone field panels, devices and appurtenances of the Building Automation System; and all pneumatically operated controllers, dampers, valves and corresponding controls of heating, ventilating and refrigeration/air conditioning automatic temperature control systems.
• Lubricate all bearing surfaces of dampers, valves and air operated motors and drives.
• PMs on air and water balance heating, ventilating and air conditioning units to ensure optimum operations and proper environmental conditions.
• Maintain and operate air compressors (for environmental control) and all associated oil filters, regulators and drive belts.
• Design and install modifications of the pneumatic controls on existing mechanical equipment for environmental control and energy conservation.
• Operate, maintain and install field panels, sensors and devices of the direct digital electronic building automation and pneumatic controls.
• Respond to, troubleshoot, evaluate and resolve temperature control related problem.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, prescription, infertility, and transgender health services.
• Generous paid time off, including vacation accrual from day one, sick leave, holidays, and a personal day.
• Financial wellness support, including a 401(k) plan and healthcare and dependent care spending accounts.
• Employer-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability coverage, with optional supplemental plans.
• Tuition assistance
• Fitness resources
• Employee assistance
• Commuter benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level