HVAC & Digital Control Technician II - Georgia State University

Description: HVAC & Digital Control Technician II
Facilities Management Services
Building Maintenance
Location: Atlanta Campus
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.

These are exciting times in the Maintenance and Operations Department. We are growing, and we are thrilled that you are interested in being a part of our team. We are surrounded by individuals empowered to use their expertise and talents to achieve our mission of pursuing excellence.
Are you ready for us? Are you seeking an opportunity with purpose and direction? If you are, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We hire great people from a wide variety of educational, career, and personal backgrounds, not just because it is the right thing to do but because it makes us a stronger team.
The Maintenance and Operations Department seeks (1) HVAC & Digital Control Technician II to join an already awesome team and take this department to the next level of excellence!
WHAT MAKES the Maintenance and Operations Department A GREAT PLACE?

A flexible work environment
Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, etc.
A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners
Professional development opportunity and mentorship
A rapidly growing center within an academic setting

HERE IS WHAT YOU WILL DO
The ideal candidate will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of GSU campus buildings' BAS " Building Automation Systems," HVAC control, and laboratory control systems. Their work will entail inspections, preventative maintenance, minor system modifications, and installations as required for GSU's multiple BAS platforms. In addition to supporting the department, the HVAC & Digital Control Technician II also:


Overhauls and services refrigeration, air conditioning, and heating units by repairing or replacing worn parts.
Inspects equipment for needed repairs and performs routine maintenance.
Tests refrigeration units for leaks; adds gas to refrigeration units.
Monitors valves and gages to ensure proper operation; adjust valves, pipes, etc., as needed.
Changes and cleans oil and air filters.
Operates Centrifugal and Reciprocating chillers.
Assist in installing air conditioning and heating units and related equipment.
May assist in training lower-level employees.
Cleans work areas and equipment.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Disclaimer: This job requisition provides a high-level job definition. It is not intended to provide a comprehensive or exclusive list of job duties. As such, job duties and/or responsibilities within the context of this job requisition may change at the discretion the employee's direct supervisor. Qualifications: Minimum Requirements:


Bachelor's degree and two years of related experience or a combination of education and related experience.

Preferred Hiring Qualifications:


Minimum three (3) different levels of factory training of DDC control systems manufactured by Siemens and Johnson control Metasis systems and ALC systems with 5-year BAS maintenance or construction experience.
Knowledge of Ethernet network setup and troubleshooting procedures.
Knowledge of VAV and CV laboratory fume hood control systems.
Knowledge of large laboratory building ventilation systems.
Knowledge of large chilled water plant and steam boiler plant operation and maintenance.
Knowledge of procedures, tools, and equipment used in the HVAC trade.
Practical oral and written communication skills.
Ability to access confined spaces.
Ability to work in open areas, such as rooftops, etc.
Ability to climb ladders and scaffolds.
Ability to operate tools and equipment used in the HVAC trade.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
Ability to multi-task, pay attention to detail, train and supervise staff, lift approximately 50 pounds, exhibit excellent customer service, and interpret building drawings.
College/Business Unit: Facilities Management Services Department: Facilities Management Services - Engineering & Utility Location: Atlanta Campus Shift: Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 3:45 PM Salary : $80,000 - $90,000 Pay Grade: 15 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Type: Full Time (Benefits Eligible) Job Posting: 08/02/24, 6:56:09 PM Closing Date: 11/16/24, 4:59:00 AM Special Instructions: To be fully considered for this position, all candidates must submit the following at the time of submission:


A complete and accurate GSU application
Resume (recommended)

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