University of Connecticut · 3 months ago
Electronic Integrated Control Systems Tech (Building Subsystems) One 2nd Shift M-F Position
Storrs, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$69K/yr - $88K/yr
5+ years expThe University of Connecticut is seeking an Electronic Integrated Control Systems Technician (Building Subsystems) for its Facilities Operations Department. The role involves managing electronic controls for building systems, including programming, testing, and maintaining energy management systems to ensure optimal performance.
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Responsibilities
Performing a full range of tasks involving electronic controls for building energy; environmental and mechanical systems including programming of Energy Management and Building monitoring systems; testing, repair, and calibration of controls, meters and logic circuits for computer controller electronic, pneumatic and electric equipment
Installation, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, calibration, testing, and repair of all types of control equipment associated with building systems
Monitors and controls through use of specialized central control system software automated building subsystems to ensure building equipment operating at desired set points for maximum efficiency and performance; observes for system problems and makes adjustments using manual mathematical or software calculations; responds to system alarms by analyzing control system schematic diagrams to determine system variance or failure; makes system adjustments, contacts appropriate trade worker if necessary and/or attends to failure location to diagnose, stabilize or repair problem; repairs electronic control boxes by installing new programmable logic controller and networked logic controllers; reloads programmable logic controller on site using a lap top computer or central office workstation to operate and control building equipment or electronic systems; reconfigures and/or programs network controllers to enable control box to transmit data to Process Information software and/or server; programs newly installed controllers using vendor programming language; tracks, compiles and analyzes current and historical usage and performance data reports; retro-commissions by determining building user requirements of subsystems and determines if programmable logic controllers are installed, programmed and operating adequately; calibrates utility meters stationed in each building; provides analytical assistance to specialty trade worker or vendor in installation or repair of system or building equipment; may diagnose and make system adjustments from a remote location; may install and set up routers, switches and hubs to interface with controllers; may develop and maintain building environmental control user website; may monitor, control, maintain and repair other building subsystems; may troubleshoot central office server; may perform retrofit or upgrades to control system; may perform limited duties related to industrial controls; performs related duties as required
Qualification
Required
Five (5) years of experience in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVACR) and integrated electronic control systems or in the building automation systems industry performing design, installation, and service related to the assigned subsystem such as fire, security, building access, communication, and emergency boxes
Possess and retain a current motor vehicle operator license throughout employment with the University
Ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints for building and utility systems
Preferred
Computer skills relating to a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) such as AiM
Experience using an iPad
Experience working at a college campus or similar setting
Knowledge and experience with Automated Logic Control (ALC) systems
Knowledge and experience with Andover Controls
Knowledge and experience with ECOStruxure systems
Familiarity with Phoenix Lab Controls and/or ACCUSPEC
Benefits
Excellent and affordable healthcare options
Full benefits package including medical and dental insurance.
Employee retirement benefits (SERS Retirement plan).
Company
University of Connecticut
The University of Connecticut is a public research university that operates multiple campuses across Connecticut.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$40.68MKey Investors
U.S. Environmental Protection AgencyUS Department of EnergyU.S. Department of Agriculture
2024-10-30Grant· $10M
2024-03-28Grant
2023-06-21Grant· $4.5M
Leadership Team
Mingyu Qiao
Assistant Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (tenure-track)
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