Building Automation Control Electrician

Department: Campus Planning & Facilities Management
Classification: Electrical/Control System Tech
Appointment Type and Duration: Regular, Ongoing
Salary: $32.55 - $49.94 per hour
FTE: 1.0

June 23, 2025; position open until filled

To be considered for this position, applicants must submit a complete application. Complete applications must include an online application, a resume, and a document with your responses to the following 2 questions:

1. Describe your experience with electrical controls systems, including installation, troubleshooting, and repair of any of the following. Please include examples.
a. Building Automation DDC (Siemens, Johnson Controls, Allerton, etc.)
b. Process Automation
c. Fire Alarm
d. Other Similar Controls

2. Describe your experience using the different types of electrical test equipment and computer software (including proprietary product software) in your work environment.

If you are experienced in planning, designing, installing, and maintaining electric control systems and have an Oregon General Journeyman Electrical License, then please consider applying.

Campus Planning and Facilities Management (CPFM) is a dynamic unit within the Finance and Administration portfolio, comprising seven departments and approximately 300 dedicated employees:

• Building Operations and Maintenance

• Campus Planning

• Custodial and Exterior Services

• Design & Construction

• Work Management and Administrative Support

• Office of Sustainability

• Utilities & Energy

CPFM is responsible for planning, building, maintaining, and operating the infrastructure that supports the University of Oregon. As stewards of the university’s physical legacy, CPFM empowers the university community to reach its full potential by providing a campus that is safe, clean, beautiful, inspiring, and environmentally responsible.

CPFM is committed to collaboration, service excellence, diversity, problem-solving, and stewardship. We take pride in ensuring the campus functions seamlessly, fostering an environment where educational excellence can thrive.

Building Operations and Maintenance includes Maintenance Support, Carpentry, Building Automation Systems (BAS), Electrical, Painting, Plumbing, Mechanical, Lock and Door, and Fleet Services. These teams handle the maintenance, repair, and minor renovation of university buildings, vehicles, and equipment at the Eugene and Portland campuses. Their work ensures that the University of Oregon community has a safe, efficient, reliable, functional, and attractive learning environment, supporting the University’s mission and vision.

Together, they are committed to creating a place where excellence thrives and everyone can succeed.

The purpose of the Building Automation Systems Control Technician position is to service, repair, maintain, plan, and execute upgrades to the Building Automation Direct Digital Controls (DDC) and Energy Management Systems (BAS/EMS). Duties also include operation, maintenance, and repair of the associated heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and mechanical systems that serve campus buildings at the University of Oregon.

Interactions with other maintenance staff, as well as the campus community, occur daily in the course of performing routine work and responding to emergencies. Position works as a member of a team while frequently performing tasks independently. Decisions may be made about the best method and materials necessary to perform a particular task. Decision making typically includes setting priorities, assessing customer needs, and responding to those needs.

Work is reviewed regularly by the Building Automation Systems Supervisor to ensure it is performed efficiently, safely, and meets both expectations and applicable requirements. A performance appraisal is conducted annually.

Driver’s Certification:
It is an essential requirement of this position to qualify for and maintain UO driver's certification eligibility, which includes maintaining an Oregon driver’s license throughout employment in this position.

On-Call Rotation:
This position may be required to…