BMS Console Operator

What This Job Involves

• Maintains monitoring of various computerized building automation systems to ensure they operate within specified parameters.
• Monitors the alarm screen of various BMS systems.
• Performs virtual tours to look for equipment running outside of design parameters or outside of the schedule.
• Works alongside site mechanics and BMS engineers/HVAC techs on troubleshooting equipment issues and managing equipment operations.
• Dispatches alarms on various BMS systems and performs virtual energy tours using the site’s BMS systems.
• Documents all changes to the BMS via an electronic document system.
• Notifies end users on off-hours regarding scientific equipment in alarm.
• Reviews pass-down emails and back to the last shift worked for awareness.
• Reviews Corrigo for any open priority work orders.
• Reviews alarm screens from the previous 24 hours.
• Reviews each site’s electronic white board for any new entries from previous shifts.
• Ensures completion of virtual tours and documentation.
• Ensures completion of training for each system on time.
• Mentors operators on reviewing BAS systems and troubleshooting alarms.
• Reviews emails regarding issues from their shift and alarms.
• Escalates site BMS alarms to the customer, BMS building manager, BAS director, BAS engineer, and BAS SME.
• Prioritizes response to critical alarms impacted by a site outage.

Required

• 3 years of relevant experience.
• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• A general understanding of building automation systems with an emphasis on Siemens (Desigo/Insight), Honeywell EBI, Web CTRL, Autologic, etc.
• Knowledge of commercial HVAC equipment and its control and alarm in an industrial/commercial environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite programs (Word, Excel).
• Ability to function effectively in a dynamic work environment.
• Quick learning ability.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and work both in a team and independently.
• Able to sit for long periods of time.

Preferred

• Trade school with an emphasis on HVAC.
• Specialized training/certification in BAS or HVAC systems.
• Previous experience working in CMMS.