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Inside Higher Ed · 2 weeks ago

Facilities Building Systems Technician Senior

Columbus, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

2+ years exp

The Ohio State University is seeking a Facilities Building Systems Technician Senior to ensure a safe and comfortable environment within the Medical Center. The role involves performing intermediate level tasks related to HVAC systems, including diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various building mechanical systems and equipment.

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Responsibilities

Respond to and analyze airflow issues, measure/adjust airflow, and clean condensers and coils

Inspect fan motors and belts, blades, replaces filters, pneumatic compressor, and associated tubing for damage/wear and tear, etc

Diagnose/repair/replace HVAC fixtures including, but not limited to: commercial AHs, chillers (250 tons and above), commercial boilers and exchangers, ductwork, gauges, thermostats, circulating pumps, fan motors and belts, blades, actuators, piping, switches, and water lines

Diagnose/repair/replace HVAC refrigeration residential and commercial type units

HVAC controls and building automation such as inspecting thermostats and other temperature controls, including building automation controls, for proper function, and testing electrical circuits and components for continuity

Diagnose/repair/replace pneumatic and electronic controls

Perform preventative maintenance: calibration, cleaning, inspection, and repairs of controls, dampers, and belts on HVAC and other major building mechanical systems and equipment

Qualification

HVAC systemsBuilding automationEPA Section 608 CertificationOSHA 10-hour CertificationPreventative maintenanceMechanical systemsElectrical circuits testingSoft skills

Required

High school diploma or GED required

Minimum of 2 years experience in building systems operations, commercial/industrial building maintenance, and/or HVAC and building automation systems or equivalent combination of education and experience

Obtain the following during the probationary period: EPA Section 608 Technician Certification- Universal and valid OSHA 10-hour General Industry Safety and Health card

Successful completion of the probationary period includes demonstrated competency in each of the identified technical specialties as required for this position's level of responsibility

Will require the successful completion of a criminal background check and motor vehicle review; may require employee health evaluation and vaccinations

Must be able to push and pull 70 lbs. and distinguish colors

Climb and stand on ladders for extended periods of time