Control Room Technician III (2nd shift) - EPO-Medicine

About the role

Responsible for all facilities-related operations at WashU Medicine. Operators monitor several different building automation software and three unique fire alarm software to support the 24/7 operation of researchers and campus community partners. Provides emergency response to A/BSL3 laboratories, vivariums, data centers, climate rooms, freezer farms, and other various campus assets.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Maintains excellent customer service at all times and be able to distinguish impact, protocols, and need for escalation.
• Utilizes building automation logic to optimize 32 chillers in 9 chilled water plants to the most efficient configuration to best support the cooling demand across 26 central buildings, in alignment with overall campus carbon emissions reduction efforts, while minimizing electrical demand charges.
• Conducts monthly inspections on elevator equipment rooms and performs Fire Recall testing to ensure proper operation in the event of an emergency.
• Performs inspections on all campus Fire Suppression sprinkler systems to ensure proper alignment in the event of an emergency.
• Supports continued construction and renovation efforts by facilitating the Hot-Work Permit process through reconfiguration of the Fire Alarm Automation systems.
• Executes approved procedures for equipment operating outside of their designed parameters, to support sustained operations.
• Creates and distributes service interruption notifications that impact our physical assets and infrastructure to responsible staff and campus partners.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Working Conditions

• Job Location/Working Conditions: Position typically works 3:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. Alternative work schedule as a regular part of the job (weekends).
• Stockroom or warehouse: High noise environment, Dust, dirt, grease, or other disagreeable elements, Patient care setting, Requires extensive safety training, Exposure to moving machinery, Exposure to chemicals, Requires protective devices, Exposure to animals.
• Physical Effort: Typically sitting at a desk or table, Typically bending, crouching, and stooping, Occasional lifting (25 lbs or less), Typically standing or walking, Repetitive wrist, hand, or finger movement, Occasional lifting (25 - 50 lbs).
• Equipment: Simple hand tools, Heavy equipment.

Education

• Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.

Skills

• Building Automation Systems
• Climate Control
• Commercial HVAC Systems
• Communication
• Computer Literacy
• Cooling Towers
• Customer Service
• Exhaust Systems
• Johnson Controls Metasys
• Lifting Equipment
• Maintenance Repair
• Organizational Commitment
• Physical Abilities
• Prioritization
• Professional Integrity
• Strive for Excellence
• Teamwork
• Troubleshooting
• Working Independently

Pay

$25.47 - $39.49 / Hourly

Schedule

Typically works 3:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. Alternative work schedule as a regular part of the job (weekends)