Building Automation Controls Technician II

  • Elon University
  • Jul 20, 2021
Full time Technician

Job Description

The Building Automation Controls Technician will provide technician support for the University’s Building Automation System (BAS) to include startup and commissioning of systems, automatic temperature control, lighting control and energy management. Will assist in routine maintenance of existing DDC systems, and installation of control components. Verification of systems including point-to-point operation, Assist with the setup and troubleshooting of MS/TP and IP networks to include 3rd party integration.  Implement energy conservation projects.

  • Understanding of typical HVAC systems, water based and refrigerant based, such as boilers, chillers, heat pump systems, air handlers, and terminal equipment required
  • Knowledge of and skills with tools and materials for general building maintenance required
  • Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing and electrical systems and safety standards required
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating systems, tools, and IP Networking   concepts required
  • Low voltage Building Automation or PLC controls experience preferred
  • Working knowledge of at least one controls industry protocols: LON, ModBus, or BACnet, BACnet preferred
  • Reading and understanding mechanical plans and controls diagrams required
  • Proficient troubleshooting skills required
  • Ability to work independently with minimal instruction and supervision 

1-yr trade school certification in HVAC, Computer Science, Industrial Automation or related field. 

2 years of industry related technical field experience including working with HVAC systems, DDC systems, software control systems, and device calibration are required, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Position is open until filled. Apply at: https://elon.peopleadmin.com/postings/7953.

Elon University is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body and welcomes all applicants. 

URL

https://elon.peopleadmin.com/postings/7953