Facilities Control Tech Leader-Facilities Building Operations Job San Antonio area,Texas USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

Facilities Control Tech Leader-Facilities Building Operations

Location: San Antonio, TX

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Job : 16282

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Salary Range: Commensurate with education,experience, and qualifications.

The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is a nationally recognized, top-tier public research university that unites the power of higher education, biomedical discovery and healthcare within one visionary institution. As thethird-largest research university in Texas and a CarnegieR1-designated institution, UT San Antonio is a model of access and excellence — advancing knowledge, social mobility and public health across South Texas and beyond.

UT San Antonio serves approximately
42,000 students in 320 academic programs spanning science,engineering, medicine, health, liberal arts, AI, cybersecurity,business, education and more. With 17,000 faculty and staff, UT San Antonio has also been recognized as a Top Employer in Texas by Forbes Magazine. Learn more online, on UT San Antonio Today or on X, Instagram,Facebook,You Tube or Linked In.

Job Type: Full Time

Posting Close Date: Applications will be accepted through 11:59 PM CDT on 10/04/2026. At the discretion ofthe hiring department, this posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.

Required Application Materials:

Resume is required
Cover Letter is preferred

Job Details

Job Summary

The Facility Control Tech Leader provides technical support inthe field of electronic, pneumatic, HVAC building automation controls, security, fire, and energy management systems.

Core Responsibilities

Installs, oversees the maintenance, modifications, and repairsof electronic, pneumatic, HVAC building automation controls,security, fire, energy management systems, and other related systems.

Ensures the comfort and safety of the University environment by assisting and ensuring the operation/integrity of energy management and related communications systems to include installing and modifying HVAC building automation controls, security, fire,laboratory and fume hood controls; upgrading or modifying campus systems to provide current code compliance; and lead in troubleshooting and repairs of control systems; and maintain software updates and associated hardware with building automation control systems;

and upgrades or modifies systems to provide current code compliance.

Supervises Facilities Control Technicians and Technical assistants to include prioritizing and delegating work assignments;and coordinating work of/with outside contractors.

Supports development and updates of engineering documents/drawings for new and retrofit projects associated withHVAC building automation controls, security, and fire systems.

Maintains adequate inventory of equipment and maintain recordsto ensure.

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma, Vocational Training or Apprenticeship in arelated field.
Seven (7) years of related work experience.
This position may require the ability to maintain the security and integrity of UT San Antonio and its infrastructure per TexasEO-GA-48.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Verbal and Written Communication
Microsoft Office Suite
Systems Diagnostic Repairs
Quality Control
Interpretation of Blueprints, Schematics, and Specifications
Cross-Training with Multiple Trades
Estimating Materials and Labor
Safety and Compliance

Working Conditions

Indoor and outdoor construction environments. Exposure to mechanical and electrical hazards, hazardous chemicals, high pressure water and air systems, high speed equipment, confined spaces, and heights. Exposure to variable Texas weather conditions and/or physical hazards such as working in elevate and confined spaces; working in attics, sub-floors, machine rooms, on roofs, andother operational areas. Exposure may be prolonged. Exposure tovarious mechanical, electrical, laboratories, and other university spaces.

Exposure to variety of construction and physical plant hazards including medium voltages (15KV), confined space, elevated heights, dust & dampness, high noise levels, outside weather and energized equipment & systems. Exposure to potential occupational hazards including toxic, biological, and chemical hazards within certain laboratory spaces. Exposure to elevated level of noise. Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment when needed, to include: steel toe or non-slip shoes, eye protection,hardhat, back belt, body harness, biological protective gear, earmuffs or plugs, respirator, and arc flash protection.

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