Building Automation Controls Foreman Job Oklahoma City area,Oklahoma USA,Maintenance/Cleaning

Overview

Position:
Building Automation Controls Foreman

Location:

OKCPS Operation Center - Maintenance

Reports To:

Energy Management Manager

FSLA Status:
Exempt

Compensation: 805 (Salary determined by experience)

Work Days: 242

FTE: 100

Position Summary

Responsible for supervising and training BAC technicians, specifying and ordering materials and supplies, troubleshooting, programming, maintenance, and repair of building automation systems for OKCPS district buildings.

Responsibilities

Assist Director of HVAC/EM and Energy Management Manager with the supervision and operation of all OKCPS building automation systems
Assist Energy Management Manager with the development and implementation of energy management strategies
Supervise and direct building automation control technicians
Provide training and technical support for building automation and HVAC technicians
Perform troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of Building Automation Systems, routinely and on an emergency basis
Conduct end to end testing, download programming, start up, commissioning, and servicing on assigned projects
Modify controls to improve performance and function of processes
Use configuration software and other tools to troubleshoot or upgrade system performance
Use schematic or logic diagrams to diagnose system and equipment malfunctions
Maintain, repair and install instrumentation devices including controllers, transmitters, signal conditioners and related equipment
Develop and test software programs
Select, order, and track the delivery of materials for assigned projects
Recommend system enhancements, upgrades, and repairs
Assist in performing site specific training for owner/operator on the total building control system
Adhere to safety standards and provide safety awareness to site staff
Liaison with HVAC Field Technicians and contractors to provide technical assistance
Report problems or changes to management
Interpret blueprints, schematics, and other specifications pertaining to facilities and projects
Assist with project oversight by reviewing architectural drawings and project specifications and making recommendations
Assist with oversight of energy management contracts and contractors
Provide training to staff on building control systems operations
Ensure work on all projects complies with plans and specifications
Stay updated on current industry knowledge and BAS products
Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required

High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Three (3) years in servicing electronic and/or mechanical systems in the HVAC industry
Strong knowledge of control theory, automatic temperature controls, building automation systems and related subsystems
Experience with BAS system protocols BACnet, Modbus, LON and other open technologies
Ability to test and write modifications into systems software
Ability to read blueprints and specifications
Knowledge of configuring and programming control panels
Advanced analytical and quantitative skills
Possession of a valid operator s driver s license and acceptable driving record as required by district insurance
Ability to work in a fast paced environment with multiple projects and tight deadlines, adapting to changing priorities
Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Outlook

Preferred Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities

Bachelor s degree in Electronics, Mechanical Systems, or related field
Two (2) years Windows networking experience
Experience with BAS systems including JCI, Siemens, Trane
Relevant experience may be substituted for formal education at a 2:1 ratio (for every 1 year of college lacking, 2 years of directly relevant experience may be substituted)

Physical and Mental Requirements

Must have adequate manual dexterity to write legibly and operate a computer
Must have adequate visual acuity to read and interpret material
Requires normal hearing and clear speaking abilities
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and access work which may require bending, stooping, and reaching
May periodically require work outside of normal hours, including weekends
Office duties performed in a well lighted, climate controlled environment

Note. This job description reflects the current requirements and may be amended as needed.

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