Building Control Operator (FT, 100%)-Variable

Adena Health System • Chillicothe, OH

76d

About The Position

The Building Control Operator is responsible for safe and efficient operations of the boilers and related equipment. The BCO is responsible for the operation of the Building Automation System (BAS) and maintains all equipment in proper operating condition. The BCO responds to alarms related to the Building Automation System and makes decisions for corrective action. The BCO performs preventive/predictive maintenance on the facilities support systems. This position does not have direct patient contact.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Associated technical school training or additional maintenance training desirable
• Current Ohio High Pressure Boiler license or higher license
• De-escalation training within 6 months
• 1-2 years operating experience with boilers and Building Automation system and maintenance or technical field experience

Responsibilities

• Monitors and controls the operation and maintenance of all mechanical systems equipment, including distribution systems, boilers, domestic hot water heaters, ahu's, chillers, cooling towers, compressors, pumps, valves, medical air, medical vacuum, softeners, and related equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Monitors equipment to ensure operation is within specified parameters, especially for surgery, cath lab and C-section rooms.
• Conducts necessary water tests and inspects system equipment and components to detect actual and potential mechanical problems that would affect performance and takes corrective action.
• Operates the Building Automation System and related software, ensuring that system modifications and upgrades maintain or enhance overall system flexibility, responsiveness, and reliability.
• Implements an effective preventive maintenance program using the sites computerized maintenance management system (CMMS), repairs and adjusts mechanical and electrical systems and controls, monitors and records effectiveness of maintenance activities, takes corrective actions when necessary to ensure the safety and reliability of critical mechanical systems under his/her watch.
• Effectively maintains assigned zone per customer and departmental exceptions.
• Establishes effective standards and procedures for operations of heating, cooling air handling, electrical and mechanical control systems.
• Makes recommendations to management on the specifics of a site energy savings program, participates in periodic reviews to ensure compliance with applicable safety regulations.
• Start/stop and adjust operating equipment in response to request for changes.
• Troubleshoots and performs minor repairs in response to work orders about inadequate comfort levels.
• Performs preventive/predictive maintenance, repair, and adjust HVAC equipment to ensure the safety and reliability of critical mechanical systems.
• Performs self-development activities sufficient to maintain craft specialty skills and certifications required to perform assigned tasks.
• Takes part in owner training dealing with construction projects and new equipment.
• Responsible for maintenance and repairs to boilers, softeners, compressed air, medical air system, medical vacuum system, cooling tower, and related equipment.
• Serves as an escort for facilities related contract services when needed.
• Performs special tasks dealing with equipment, domestic water, domestic hot water, and medical gas shutdowns.
• Works with contractors to assist in shutting equipment/systems down to do needed repairs.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: High school or GED