Position Title: HVAC BAS Engineer, Campus Operations

Posting Number: P230347

Employer: State

Salary Range: $67,000 - $75,000

FTE: 1.00

Position Summary:

• Programming (the University will provide BAS program training for this position): Function as the departments lead programmer for the Siemens and Schneider Electric BAS by:
  • Supporting the HVAC control staff in troubleshooting BAS problems
  • Monitoring control systems and sequences
  • Implement corrective actions
  • Establish or modify operational schedules and control sequences while maximizing energy efficiency
  • Review, correct, clean-up, and optimize programming as needed

• Energy Management: Through the BAS, reduce energy consumption and improve energy efficiency in order to lower energy costs and reduce the building's environmental impact.
  • Track how much energy is being used in the building and identify areas where energy is being wasted.
  • Projects: Manage planning, scheduling, purchase orders, contractors and execution of small projects related to the BAS.

• Design support:
  • Perform field review of existing conditions, building plans, and manuals
  • Meet with the design engineers and control system contractors during construction or renovation, or new construction planning
  • Provide subject matter expertise and engage in technical level meetings and discussions with the other units on campus and engineering staff

• Monitor fitness and life-cycle of BAS controllers and equipment
  
  
• Identify inefficient operation of various HVAC systems
  
  
• Coordinate and schedule BAS controller and system upgrades with UB-IT and users
  
  
• This position may require the management of the daily responsibilities of an Energy Systems
  Manager 1
  
  

Minimum Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Building Automation Systems (BAS) design, installation or programming
2. Mechanical systems design and/or installation
3. Information Technology networking and programming
4. BAS technician field experience
5. Energy Engineering

Deadline for Applicants: Open Until Filled

Quicklink for Posting: 45597

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