Supervisor-Building Automation

Spring Independent School District•Houston, TX

14d

About The Position

The Supervisor-Building Automation plays an essential role in the success of the SISD energy department. Responsible for maintaining the SISD building automation system to ensure the building environment's high standards. The Supervisor-Building Automation will supervise the district technicians, contractors, and preventative maintenance tasks. The Supervisor-Building Automation will lead and supervise the district technicians with instruction and training for industrial growth. Responsible for routine building automation maintenance, troubleshooting, and detailed records for department success. The Supervisor-Building Automation will work directly with the Energy Manager on energy measures projects within the district and collaborate with other district departments to provide high standards of service. All employees of Spring ISD are expected to be service-oriented, relationship-centered and outcome-driven. They are required to act with integrity, support organizational goals, communicate in a clear and respectful manner, champion the needs of our students and drive continuous improvement.

Requirements

High School Graduate/GED from an accredited institution
5 years of experience building automation experience
2 years of supervisor experience
Experience replacing building automation device and components including current transformers (CTs), sensors, controllers, actuators and similar equipment
Experience with HVAC/BAS-related tools for instrumentation, calibration, and testing automation equipment
Experience in interpret plans, design specifications, diagrams, schematics, manufacturing manuals, flow charts, and control sequences
Possess a valid Texas Driver’s License
Knowledge of automatic logic and reliable controls
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent customer service skills
Self-motivated, detail oriented, and ability to work independently
Proficient in current trends, practices and compliance in field
Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree

Responsibilities

Report to the Energy Manager on findings and building automation performance
Supervise automation building technicians, energy auditors, and contractors in the field
Supervise operations by calibrating sensors; adjusting pressure-sensitive status switches; making changes to existing points by moving sensors and equipment, changing control strategy, and upgrading equipment
Replace building automation devices and components including current transformers (CTs), sensors, controllers, and actuators.
Calibrate and test automation equipment
Interpret plans, design specifications, diagrams, schematics, manufacturing manuals, flow charts and control sequences.
Maintain current systems by implementing preventative maintenance programs and schedules
Coordinate with suppliers, contractors, and engineers concerning equipment operations
Install of new equipment by assembling parts and programming components
Perform routine maintenance by restoring and repairing equipment and systems
Troubleshooting automation control system pertaining to air distribution, air handlers, valves, variable speed equipment, exhaust systems, lighting, chill water, and boiler systems
Establish, assign, and adjust work methods and procedures to meet deadlines
Inspect work in process and completed for acceptable standards
Instruct technicians on best practices of problem-solving, calibration, and testing equipment
Communicate and document methods to reduce district operational costs
Keep detailed records of daily tasks and projects
Maintain supplies inventory of parts for repair and replacement
Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
Perform other duties as assigned