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Facilities Building Systems Technician Senior

Company:
Ohio State University
Location:
Clinton Township, OH, 43224
Posted:
September 07, 2026
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Description:

Facilities Building Systems Technician Senior

Under general supervision, maintains and repairs building systems to ensure safe, comfortable, and efficient operations. Focuses on HVAC, mechanical systems, utilities, and building automation systems. Responds to emergencies and supports facility operations across campus buildings.

Required Skills & Knowledge

HVAC troubleshooting and repair

Building automation systems (BAS/DDC)

Boilers, chillers, steam, hot water, and chilled water systems

Electrical and mechanical systems

Reading blueprints and technical manuals

Preventive maintenance practices

Customer service and communication

Computer skills (work orders, email, reports)

Problem-solving and prioritization

Basic math including algebra and geometry

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or GED (or equivalent experience).

4+ years of building systems, HVAC, or commercial/industrial maintenance experience.

At least 2 years working with large-scale heating and cooling systems.

Obtain during probation:

EPA Section 608 Universal Certification

OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Card

Valid Ohio driver's license may be required.

Preferred Qualifications

Associate degree, technical degree, or trade certification.

Experience with Direct Digital Controls (DDC) and Building Automation Systems.

Boiler operator license.

Knowledge of university building standards and construction processes.

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

Push/pull up to 70 pounds.

Distinguish colors.

Climb and work on ladders for extended periods.

Work in:

Hot or cold environments

Dusty or dirty conditions

Tight or confined spaces

May work overtime and be on 24-hour emergency call

Location:

University Hospital - Doan Hall (0089)

Position Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

40

Shift:

Second Shift

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