Building Automation Engineering Specialist

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a field relevant to the position, or an equivalent combination of education and experience related to facilities management of BAS systems and energy-efficient initiatives.
• Demonstrated professional experience (typically 3-5 years) programming and maintaining complex integrated enterprise-level BAS systems.
• Vast Air Handling Unit (AHU) experience in design, operation, and maintenance.
• Commitment to and alignment with the values of the Division of Student Life, including a demonstrated commitment to excellence through diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Adaptive thinking to problem-solve during stressful and time-sensitive service related issues.
• Ability to work in the field and office with a variety of stakeholders from building occupant to engineering design staff.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Extensive knowledge in airflow, hydraulics, and thermal dynamics in relation to BAS systems.
• Niagara N4 and AX licensed programmer.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Certification in refrigeration.
• Experience working with chillers or similar equipment.
• Ability to conduct regular staff training and development to provide increased institutional knowledge and provide a higher level of service for our customers.
• Prior supervisory experience or experience leading staff in a positive, team-focused atmosphere.
• Ability to pass and maintain university fleet safety standards.

Application Details:

• In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume and cover letter and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission.

Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.  Successful candidates will be subject to a criminal background check.  Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For questions or additional information, please contact melanie-bell@uiowa.edu.