Facilities​/Security Electronics​/Fire Alarm Technician II

Department Information

This position is open only to Colorado state residents. This posting may be used to fill more than one vacancy, if applicable to the position.

The Division of Facilities Management is a customer-driven support organization responsible for providing facilities management services to all CDHS agencies and offices. These services include the maintenance of building and grounds, custodial, capital construction (budgeting and contract management), utilities management, vehicle fleet management, building space leasing allocation, and facilities planning services. This is accomplished through a centralized statewide team that is divided into three districts and a central office.

By combining our expert professional extensive facilities knowledge and strong commitment to reliable, responsive service, we enable our clients to achieve consistently high performance facilities, and long-term value. Our goal is to be an organization that meets customer expectations 100% of the time. The facilities managed by the Division of Facilities Management (DFM) include 1,400 acres of land and 349 buildings comprising 3.8 million square feet.

Facilities served:
Colorado Mental Health Hospital at Fort Logan (CMHHFL), Department of Human Services (DHS) (1575 Sherman St.), Wheat Ridge Regional Center (WRRC to include the group homes) and Division of Youth Services (DYS) facilities (Prairie Vista, Gilliam, Lookout Mountain Campus, Marvin W. Foote, Mount View Campus and Platte Valley.). Provides as needed support to the Veterans Community Living Centers located in the district.

Total facilities are approximately 1.9 million sq. ft. at multiple sites within the Northern Region.

You are required to work at your assigned work location during your scheduled work times.

Please note:

Work arrangements are subject to change at any time. This position will design and implement new systems to update antiquated electronic systems. Upgrade and repair highly complex emergency alarms, electronic door locks, fire alarm systems, programmable control systems, building automation systems, emergency power generation systems, building communication systems, variable speed motor controls, radio paging systems, building security control systems, closed circuit television security systems, computer systems and other computerized systems.

Trains staff on uses and operation of electronic systems.

• Verity the operation of equipment in assigned areas, check and approve job requests and coordinate work assignments.
• Order and receive materials, coordinate work with others, determine, advise and/or complete repairs as needed.
• Supply up to date information to staff. Perform related fieldwork, maintenance work on a daily basis.
• Perform scheduled maintenance on programmable logic controls, closed circuit television systems, security systems, access control systems, integrated security electronic systems, building automation systems, personal computers and servers.
• Install, troubleshoot, diagnose, design, redesign, fabricate, build and repair new and existing complex and intricate electronic devices, equipment and systems.
• Read, interpret, design, draw and modify blueprints, wiring schematics and wiring diagrams to service and maintain new/existing electronic equipment, devices, systems and appliances per industry standards.
• Design systems utilizing knowledge of closed circuit television security systems, electronic locks, programmable logic controls, security alarms, access control systems, building automation systems and integrated security electronic systems.
• Must be able to apply professional standards to the design of electronic and manually operated systems with little or no supervision.
• Assembles control console, write all control software for logic controller, and install system.
• Perform instruction and training on system to security personnel.
• Install, repair, and replace various electrical items such as circuits, switches, outlets, lighting, motors, and pumps.
• This position will be required to drive State Vehicles as part of daily work assignments from site to site equipped with tools and equipment to perform daily duties.
• Performs call backs.
• Snow removal.

• Applicants must have two (2) years of experience installing, repairing, maintaining, troubleshooting electronic equipment such as security electronics, cameras, card access, building automation, fire alarm systems, etc.

• Education that relates to this position will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.
• In order to utilize this substitution, you must attach a copy of your transcripts/apprenticeship to this job application. Your unofficial transcripts/certification of completion must include your name, college/school name, type of degree/certification received and date the degree/certification was received/conferred.

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