Senior Engineering Technician
About The Position
Tallahassee State College (TSC), recently recognized as one of the Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges for 2025, is excited to announce a full-time opportunity for the position of Senior Engineering Technician – P00705 with the Facilities Department. We are seeking a dedicated professional who shares our commitment to fostering a vibrant workplace community. The Senior Engineering Technician performs inspection, testing, and services activities in variety of plant operation areas including but not limited to fire alarm, safety, building automation, electrical, HVAC, electronics, plumbing and carpentry. Key member of Facilities Asset Management Team. TSC’s Exposure Control Plan (ECP) governs the College’s compliance with OSHA standards and is applicable to all employees who have occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens. The College has identified this position as having occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens. At-risk employees, where occupational exposure is reasonably anticipated, will be offered the HBV vaccination at no cost. At Tallahassee State College, we’re not just shaping the leaders of tomorrow – we are committed to fostering the growth and development of every team member. As part of our College community, you’ll enjoy: A dynamic campus atmosphere where your contributions directly impact student success. A culture that champions continuous improvement, where students and staff alike are valued and empowered. A supportive team that encourages collaboration, creativity, and innovation. Established in 1966, Tallahassee State College is dedicated to providing high-quality educational opportunities for students from Leon, Gadsden, and Wakulla counties, as well as from throughout the state, nation, and abroad. TSC offers a wide range of academic and workforce training programs, including associate degrees, bachelor’s degrees, and in-demand certifications. Consistently ranked as one of the top colleges in the nation, our vision is to be recognized as your College of Choice.
Requirements
- Graduation from a standard high school or equivalency diploma.
- Four (4) years of experience maintaining/installing/inspecting fire alarms, life safety equipment, electrical systems and plumbing systems.
- Must possess a current valid driver’s license.
Nice To Haves
- An associate’s degree and two (2) years’ experience are preferred.
- NICET Certification Level ll or above is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Inspects, monitors, repairs fire alarm/life safety equipment.
- Conduct building inspections for compliance with fire codes.
- Recommend changes to the design, installation, and modification of fire detection and signaling systems.
- Accompany State Fire Marshall and other officials during scheduled and surprise inspections of College property.
- Respond to fire and smoke emergencies, and ensures the safety of employees, students and visitors.
- Investigate fire and smoke mishaps, and reports on these to proper officials.
- Perform general maintenance work as needed.
- Utilizing the AiM’s facility work request procedure system to identify and enter Corrective Maintenance issues, complete Preventative and Corrective Maintenance work orders, document material usage and man hours expended.
- Operates, maintains, and repairs vehicles including tractors, fork lifts, boom lifts, loaders, large trucks and motorized carts.
- Reviews construction plans to ensure compliance with the existing systems and for any future upgrades.
- Performs all Arc Flash Calculations and High Voltage work.
Benefits
- Comprehensive State of Florida benefits, including retirement through the Florida Retirement System.
- Opportunities for professional development.
- A generous leave policy, including paid holidays plus winter and spring breaks.
- A collaborative and inspiring campus community.
- Tuition waivers and tuition reimbursement programs for continuous learning.
- Free access to TSC athletics, fine arts, and performing arts events.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
