Facilities Building Systems Technician Senior

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Under supervision of the Senior/Lead technician or Supervisor the Facilities Building HVAC Systems Technician performs intermediate level tasks that ensure a safe and comfortable environment for patients, visitors and staff as well as safe and uninterrupted operations of mechanical and utility systems and equipment. This title is covered under the current Agreement between The Ohio State University and Communication Workers of America Local 4501.

• Respond to and analyze airflow issues, measure/adjust airflow, and clean condensers and coils.
• Inspect fan motors and belts, replace filters, pneumatic compressor, and associated tubing for damage/wear and tear, etc.
• Diagnose/repair/replace HVAC fixtures including, but not limited to: commercial AHUs, 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.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Per Classified Civil Service Specs.

• 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 during probation: 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.
• Criminal background check and motor vehicle review; may require employee health evaluation and vaccinations.
• Shift/hours/location are subject to change per collective bargaining agreement; may work overtime and be subject to 24-hour emergency call.

• Must be able to push and pull 70 lbs., distinguish colors; climb and stand on ladders for extended periods.
• May work in hot, cold, dusty, or dirty environments; may work in cramped spaces.
• Unusual working conditions and safety requirements as described in job posting.

Classified title: FACILITIES BUILDING SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN (pay grade SKE). Duties include responding to emergency situations, assisting other trades, maintaining safety practices, and providing customer service. May perform other duties as assigned. Shift/hours/location subject to change per the collective bargaining agreement; may work overtime; 24-hour emergency call.

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