What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Automation Controls Field Technician position at Amarillo ISD?
Open Until Filled
PRIMARY PURPOSE:
Under minimum supervision, assist HVAC Technicians in troubleshooting vital comfort, energy, indoor air quality, safety and scheduling concerns related to HVAC systems and controls.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Education/Certification:
High School diploma or equivalent
Valid Driver License
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of HVAC repairs, maintenance, and installation techniques
Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematics, and written reference material and understand oral directions
Perform mathematical calculations
Diagnose and resolve problems
Self-motivated, detail oriented, and to be able to carry out assignments independently
Create and support a safe work environment
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisor, co-workers, and the general public
Work Conditions:
Tools/Equipment Used: Electrical measuring and testing equipment; hand tools; power tools
Posture: Frequent standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting; work in tiring and uncomfortable positions
Motion: Frequent walking, climbing stairs/ladders, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, and overhead reaching
Lifting: Heavy lifting and carrying (50 pounds and over) occasionally; up to 25 pounds frequently; up to 10 pounds daily
Environment: Maintain emotional control under stress; work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; may work on rooftops; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, toxic chemicals and materials, noise, vibration, and electrical hazards; work around machinery with moving parts; may work in tight or enclosed spaces; may work alone; may work irregular and prolonged hours including weekends; frequent changes in task; frequent districtwide travel
Regular attendance is an essential function
Minimum Experience:
Advanced computer skills preferred
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
- Provide systems operations data and trend logging reports.
- Manage BAS access and privileges for technicians and other staff as needed.
- Program BAS databases and sequences of operation.
- Troubleshoot and refine BAS onsite or via Intranet, resulting in optimized building equipment operation, energy utilization, indoor air quality and comfort.
- Modify programming and graphics as necessary.
- Handle scheduling of HVAC equipment to meet comfort demands.
- Act as on-call technician on a 24/7, 365 day basis for all after hours scheduling and other HVAC/controls related issues.
- Respond to emergency calls as needed.
- Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.
- Perform work to support the vision, mission, values and goals of the Maintenance department and AISD
- Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
- Ensure compliance with all local policies and state and federal statutes including the Educator Code of Ethics.
- Perform such other tasks and accepts such other responsibilities as may be assigned.