Sr Control Systems Specialist

Located in Nashville, Tennessee, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) operates at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care. It is a community where expertise is valued, knowledge is expanded, and abilities are challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and uniqueness is celebrated.

About the Role

Acts as a communication point for emergency and non-emergency calls to receive requests, transmit messages, and dispatch personnel with minimal guidance. This role supports Delta Operations and is essential to coordinating responses and maintaining operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Prioritizes calls, dispatches personnel, and coordinates resolution of issues.
• Activates emergency response protocols when required.
• Monitors and coordinates building automation systems.
• Assists with routine preventive maintenance and alarm testing.
• Provides informal guidance and support to less experienced team members.
• Conducts research and analysis to solve non-routine problems.
• Develops and maintains relationships across teams and communicates effectively.
• Invests time in understanding problems and needs to provide excellent service.
• Ensures work quality and continuous improvement while adhering to safety and regulatory requirements.
• Takes responsibility for assigned activities and makes data-driven decisions.
• Proposes and embraces new ideas or initiatives to enhance operations.
• Adapts to change and incorporates new instructions into daily work.

Schedule

This position requires availability for shifts 7 days a week, including:

• 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM
• 2:00 PM – 11:00 PM
• 11:00 PM – 6:00 AM

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 3 years of relevant work experience.

Skills

• Safety (Intermediate): Knowledge of and attentiveness to safety compliance.
• Computer/Electronic Knowledge (Novice): Proficiency in using software such as word processors, spreadsheets, text editors, and graphics.
• Emergency Planning (Intermediate): Ability to anticipate resource needs and prioritize activities to meet objectives.
• Customer Service (Intermediate): Focus on anticipating and meeting customer needs with sensitivity and responsiveness.

Benefits

This role offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include health, disability, retirement, and wellness offerings to support well-being and professional growth.