Senior Facilities Automation Systems Engineer-I

Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors 

 

You are invited to submit an application to be considered for the vacancy of this position.

 

Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation’s best urban public research universities. Home to 53,235 students, nearly 12,000 faculty and staff and 350,000+ living alumni, UC combines a Top 35 public research university with a physical setting The New York Times has called “the most ambitious campus design program in the country.”

 

With the launch of Next Lives Here, the Cincinnati Innovation District, a $100 million JobsOhio investment, the oldest and one of the largest cooperative education programs, a dynamic academic health center and entry into the Big 12 Conference, UC’s momentum has never been stronger. UC’s annual budget stands at $1.85 billion, and its endowment totals $2 billion.

 

UC is a mission-driven organization where we are committed to student success and positively transforming the community through scholarship and service.  We thrive on innovation, making an impact, and fostering an environment where staff and faculty are key contributors to UC’s success.   

Job Overview

Under supervision from a designated administrator, responsible for installation, operation, maintenance of plant controls and the university energy distribution systems.

Essential Functions

• Install, test, calibrate, maintain and repair of all makes and types of utility metering throughout campus.
• Maintain all electrical distribution system designs; including installation, operations, maintenance and upgrades to provide an efficient and reliable distribution system.
• Manage system programming; create program flow charts, logic diagrams, for the university medium voltage distribution systems.
• Provide technical support to all staff, including non-exempt personnel, including external entities, concerning meter operations, installation and troubleshooting to ensure that all utility control systems are functioning properly.
• Installation, repair, maintenance, and/or modification IT equipment /systems that interface with utility monitoring systems.
• Complete projects to upgrade and modify hardware and software to support campus utility requirements.
• Develop, maintain, and oversee a Preventive Maintenance (PM) testing program for all utility energy distribution systems.
• Develop trend reports and review data to verify proper system operations.
• Investigate customer satisfaction and measurement-related complaints and correct malfunctions.
• Support medium and high voltage distribution metering projects as assigned.
• Support non-exempt staff in various duties, such as PM.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Required Education

• Bachelor's Degree
• Nine (9) years of relevant education, experience and/or other specialized training can fulfill minimum education and experience requirements

Required Trainings/Certifications

• Three (3) years NETA certified or equivalent

Required Experience

• Five (5) years of experience in the field of medium voltage testing

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

• Exposure to large equipment
• May be exposed to dirt, dust, fumes, noise and dangerous machinery; may be exposed to high temperature, steam or hot water.

 Shift: Varies    Starting Pay Rate: $43.23 per hour    Post Probationary Rate:  per hour

Application Deadline:   

 

Application Information

Candidacy For This Role Will Be Determined By:

• A COMPLETE APPLICATION: Your application MUST indicate material evidence of having the experience, skills, or education required for this position. Document all dates of employment, description of relevant duties, and employment status. The complete application will be the sole criteria used