Facilities Building System Technician Lead

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Job Title:Facilities Building System Technician LeadDepartment:Student Life North MaintenanceJob Description

Job Description

Under the general direction of a supervisor, performs complex level tasks that ensure a safe and comfortable environment, uninterrupted operations of mechanical and utilities systems and equipment, and indoor air quality. Duties include but are not limited to: providing building support service and inspecting, troubleshooting, calibrating, and repairing/replacing building systems and equipment. Responds to emergency situations, such as electrical, mechanical and medical gas disruptions, evaluates and corrects defects. Initiates the correct response protocol when problems cannot be resolved. May assist lower level technicians. Distributes work orders. Assists other trades as needed; adheres to all safety practices and procedures; cleans and maintains work areas and equipment; attends meetings; completes documentation; provides a high level of customer service; communicates to customers, coworkers and supervision via written, electronic and verbal methods and devices; operates department vehicles; and performs other duties as assigned. Actively supports our commitment to the university value of acting with integrity and personal accountability to establish a culture of professionalism in the workplace. Shift, hours, days, and/or location are subject to change based on operational need in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement; may work overtime; subject to 24 hour emergency call.

Qualifications

Required: High school diploma/GED or equivalent combination of education and experience; high school algebra and geometry proficiency; minimum six years experience in building systems operations, commercial/industrial building maintenance and/or HVAC and building automation systems or equivalent combination of education and experience with 2 of those years working on large scale heating and cooling systems. Candidate must have at least one year of experience equivalent to a senior level within the skilled trades series for consideration. Both current Ohio State employees and the general public may apply for this classified civil service position, however current Ohio State University employees in a CWA role will be given preference. Obtain the following within the probationary period: EPA Section 608 Technician Certification- Universal and valid OSHA 10-hour General Industry Safety and Health card; successful completion of probationary period includes demonstrated competence in each of the identified technical specialties as required for this position's level of responsibility. May require valid State of Ohio driver license.

Physical Requirements: Must be able to push and pull 70 lbs. and distinguish colors. Climb and stand on ladders for extended periods of time. Unusual Work Conditions: May work in hot, cold, dusty, or dirty environments for an extended period of time. May work in cramped spaces.

Desired: Associates/technical degree or certificate in skilled trades/maintenance related field; two years' experience with Direct Digital Controls (DDC) and building automation; boiler operator's license (e.g., low pressure, high pressure); basic understanding of university building design standards (BDS) related to the maintenance and repair of building systems and equipment; basic understanding of the project process as managed by FOD Design and Construction.

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Compensation

The pay range for this position is $31.05 - $38.82 based on experience. This position is subject to evening and weekend shift premiums as applicable.

Location:Scott House (1108)Position Type:RegularScheduled Hours:40 Shift: First Shift Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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