Automation Controls Technician Trainee
Indiana University - Bloomington, IN
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DepartmentMaking sure you fit the guidelines as an applicant for this role is essential, please read the below carefully.FACILITY OPERATIONS-IUB (BL-PHYP-IUBLA)Job SummaryInstalls, troubleshoots and repairs all Siemens and JCI DDC and pneumatic instrumentation and controlled equipment.Performs diagnostic testing and maintenance on Siemens and JCI DDC and pneumatic instrumentation and controlled equipment. Interrogates system setup and performs diagnostics to create and/or verify point database and job specific programming via computer for various DDC systems.Repairs and may install industrial and commercial refrigerating, heating and ventilating systems according to specifications, using knowledge of refrigeration and heating, DDC, structural layout, and function and design of components.Participates in the training of other technicians and operators to ensure optimal system performance.Performs other building systems and maintenance as needed.Drives vehicle if needed.QualificationsEDUCATION/ WORK EXPERIENCERequiredAssociate's degree in electronics/technical field with 2 years of verifiable experience servicing mechanical, electrical and digital electronic controls. ORHigh school diploma or equivalent (such as HSED or GED) with 5 years of verifiable work experience servicing mechanical, electrical and digital electronic controls.WORK EXPERIENCEPreferredSome experience DOL apprenticeship in relevant tradeLICENSES AND CERTIFICATESRequiredValid driver's license and ability to be insured by Indiana University Upon Date of HirePreferredLicense in pneumatic, electric, mechanical, electronic, or DDC controls or combinationSKILLSRequired Proficient communication skillsMaintains a high degree of professionalismDemonstrates time management and priority setting skillsDemonstrates a high commitment to qualityPossesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environmentSeeks to acquire knowledge in area of specialtyHighly thorough and dependableDemonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressureExcellent organizational skillsAbility to represent the company with external constituentsAbility to drive multiple projects to successful completionStrong verbal communication and listening skillsAbility to build strong customer relationshipsKnowledge of and ability to use materials, methods/principles and tools specific to the needs of the Controls Technician trade. Equipment utilized: Use of computers, meters, stationary equipment, electrical test and measurement equipment, basic hand tools and specialized equipmentDemonstrates competency in instrument systems technology to include mechanics, electrical and software technologyExperience with electronics, hydraulic and pneumatic systemsAbility to read and interpret drawings, blueprints and/or schematicsKnowledge of applicable building codes, regulations or ordinancesAbility to work both individually and in a team environmentAbility to use a computer and work in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint to be able to utilize computer-based tools for reports, e-mail and for general communicationAbility to work in safe and efficient mannerWorking Conditions / DemandsThis role regularly requires the ability to effectively communicate. This role frequently requires the ability to handle equipment. This role frequently requires the ability to remain stationary and ascend/descend ladders/stairs. This role requires the ability to move objects weighing up to 25 pounds. The role requires the ability to detect items in close proximity as well as far away; discern between colors; detect objects in peripheral space of self; discern items in detail; and to have good depth perception. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation.Work LocationBloomington, IndianaThis is an in-person positionBenefits OverviewFor full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:Multiple plan options for medical insuranceDental insuranceHealth Savings Account with generous IU contributionLife insurance, LTD, and AD&D optionsBase retirement plan contribution from IU, subject to vestingAdditional supplemental retirement plan optionsTuition benefit for IU classes10 paid holidays per yearGenerous Paid Time OffPaid Parental LeaveEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Learn more about our benefits by reviewing our online Benefits Brochure.Job ClassificationCareer Level: MasteryFLSA: NonexemptJob Function: Engineering, Trades & FacilityJob Family: Systems Control & ElectronicsClick here to learn more about Indiana University's Job Framework.Posting DisclaimerThis posting is scheduled to close at 11:59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University, but will remain open for a minimum of 5 business days. To guarantee full consideration, please submit your application within 5 business days of the Posted Date.If you wish to include a cover letter, you may include it with your resume when uploading attachments.Equal Employment OpportunityIndiana University is an equal employment and affirmative action employer and a provider of ADA services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual qualifications. Indiana University prohibits discrimination based on age, ethnicity, color, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status. Indiana University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admission, as required by Title IX. Questions or complaints regarding Title IX may be referred to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights or the university Title IX Coordinator. See Indiana University's Notice of Non-Discrimination here which includes contact information.Campus Safety and SecurityThe Annual Security and Fire Safety Report, containing policy statements, crime and fire statistics for all Indiana University campuses, is available online. You may also request a physical copy by emailing IU Public Safety at or by visiting IUPD.Contact UsRequest SupportTelephone: 812-856-1234
Created: 2024-10-16