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Montgomery County Public Schools · 1 day ago

Building Automation Systems Specialist, Dept. of Facilities Maintenance (Turkey Thicket), 8 hrs., 12 months

Gaithersburg, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$31.76/hr - $45.95/hr

Montgomery County Public Schools is seeking a Building Automation Systems Specialist to perform technical energy audits and control work. The role involves maintaining and operating automated energy monitoring systems for schools and other facilities, monitoring system operations, and conducting energy audits to improve energy management.

Education

Responsibilities

Perform technical energy audits and control work

Maintaining and operating automated energy monitoring and control system for controlling heating and cooling of schools and other facilities

Monitors operation of system and makes changes and corrections as necessary to maintain desired levels by programming the automated equipment

Conducts energy audits and surveys of buildings

Develops procedures for improving energy management

Qualification

HVAC systemsEnergy management programmingEnergy conservation techniquesComputer operationCommunication skills

Required

High School or GED diploma required

Considerable knowledge of HVAC systems and controls

Knowledge of energy management computer operation and programming

Some knowledge of energy conservation techniques and practices with specific application to schools and large buildings

Ability to analyze and document the effects of systems and operational changes on utility consumption

Ability to carry out established energy conservation practices and procedures

Ability to effectively interface with employees, contractors, utility company representatives and others

Ability to resolve computer-related problems and provide assistance on plant operation problems

Excellent oral and written communications and human relations skills

Knowledge of and the ability to meet the seven core competencies of the Supporting Services Professional Growth System (SSPGS)

Possession of a valid Maryland driver's license (Class D)

Preferred

Associates degree preferred

Coursework or training in heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems and controls (HVAC), and computer programming as it relates to energy management systems

Experience in the use of electronics, combustion and HVAC systems testing equipment desirable

Experience in operating and repairing HVAC systems and controls, and experience in computer programming, as it relates to energy management systems