Facilities Automation Engineer
Facilities Automation Engineer
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Facilities Automation Engineer
The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Central Energy Plant has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Facilities Automation Engineer to work at the UHealth Medical Campus.
Core Job Summary
The Facilities Automation Engineer works on matters involving building automation devices networks and the related computer systems to ensure highquality facilities conditions and operations while safeguarding University assets. To optimize the operational efficiency of various building systems the person in this role provides technical support for chiller plant operations energy control systems network devices and enterprise automation platforms including installations setup commissioning field programming maintenance calibration and repairs for all associated campus assets.
Core Responsibilities
Maintains computer systems provides guidance and support to HVAC Mechanics and Energy Technicians and makes recommendations to the Energy Manager on ways to improve the building automation system and reduce energy consumption.
Researches evaluates designs implements and monitors current sequence of operations to improve energy savings.
Performs analysis to test develop modify and adapt application systems hardware configurations and interface programs. Provides problemsolving expertise to troubleshoot and resolve production issues.
Verifies the accuracy and validity of the building management data to ensure systems integrity.
Maintains calibrates evaluates and operates automated electronicmechanical equipment.
Troubleshoots the electronic controls and mechanical systems using engineer/ shop drawings and service manuals. Oversees building energy performance and performs statistical data analysis.
Completes energy audits and commissioning efforts in compliance with accepted industry methods and tools.
Creates formal documentation including memorandums reports status reports etc.
Analyzes monitors and evaluates software operation. Anticipates and determines appropriate directions and methods to resolve user/system problems.
Trains and supports personnel on the use of campus energy management system.
Performs project management for automation and energy projects. Coordinates with vendors building occupants and building managers. Supports project commissioning from the facility design construction program.
Acts as liaison between software consultants the University of Miami the departments of Medical Network Service and Information Technology.
Repairs malfunctioning systems by repairing or replacing defective components or subsystems.
Performs preventive maintenance on systems as indicated by manufacturers or department guidelines and ensures completion in a timely and thorough manner.
Adheres to University and unitlevel policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be allinclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
Core Qualifications
Bachelors degree in relevant field
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience
Knowledge Skills and Attitudes:
Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
Ability to analyze organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
Ability to recognize analyze and solve a variety of problems.
Skill in collecting organizing and analyzing data.
Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
Proficiency in computer software (i.e. Microsoft Office).
Any relevant education certifications and/or work experience may be considered.
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The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental tuition remission and more.
UHealthUniversity of Miami Health System South Floridas only universitybased health system provides leadingedge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center we are proud to serve South Florida Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and subspecialties and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching research and patient care. Were the challenge youve been looking for.
The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.
Job Status:
Full timeEmployee Type:
StaffPay Grade:
H14Employment Type
Full-Time
