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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailIf youre passionate about building a better future for individuals communities and our countryand youre committed to working hard to play your part in building that futureconsider WGU as the next step in your career.
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The salary range for this position takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.
At WGU it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their position and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is:
Job Description
What Youll Do:
The Facility IT & MEP Systems Specialist plays a crucial role in supporting and maintaining facility IT systems and infrastructure across the organizations nationwide facilities but with a focus on the Headquarters location. This position is responsible for servicing building technology systems assisting in construction projects and ensuring the seamless operation of IT electrical and mechanical systems. The role involves both remote support and onsite commissioning of systems at new and existing locations.
Main Responsibilities Include:
Supports the design planning and integration of facility IT and MEP systems in new and existing facilities.
Assists in infrastructure planning including network cabling AV lighting controls and security systems.
Works alongside contractors and vendors during construction projects to ensure facility IT and building systems are properly implemented.
Performs troubleshooting maintenance and repairs on facility IT systems including lowvoltage HVAC controls and electrical systems.
Conducts site visits to remote job sites to assist with commissioning and verification of systems.
Reviews and interprets construction drawings and technical documents providing input on facility IT and systems.
Utilizes software tools such as Bluebeam Revu AutoCAD MS Office Visio Lucidchart and Smartsheet to track projects and create documentation.
Collaborates with internal teams and external partners to support infrastructure upgrades and expansions.
This job description includes a general representation of job requirements rather than a comprehensive inventory of all required responsibilities or work activities. The contents of this document or related job requirements may change at any time with or without notice.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities Youll Need to be Successful:
Strong understanding of HVAC electrical plumbing lowvoltage AV lighting controls data cabling and commercial construction.
Ability to read and interpret construction plans blueprints and technical schematics.
Handson experience with facility IT network infrastructure building automation systems and MEP coordination.
Strong problemsolving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Willingness to travel as needed to various WGU facilities across the U.S.
Strong attention to detail and organization in complex environments.
Ability to maintain a professional appearance and conduct in office and field environments.
Minimum Requirements:
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Experience:
5 years of experience in construction electrical facility IT or building systems.
Experience in lieu of education:
Equivalent relevant experience performing the essential functions of this job may substitute for education degree requirements. Generally equivalent relevant experience is defined as 1 year of experience for 1 year of education and is the discretion of the hiring manager.
Preferred Qualifications
Certifications in facility IT electrical or building systems.
Experience working with contractors and vendors in a construction environment.
Knowledge of facility IT systems integration with MEP infrastructure.
Understanding of commissioning processes for new facilities and renovations.
Ability to coordinate across multiple departments for successful project .
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Position & Application Details
FullTime Regular Positions (classified as regular and working 40 standard weekly hours): This is a fulltime regular position (classified for 40 standard weekly hours) that is eligible for bonuses; medical dental vision telehealth and mental healthcare; health savings account and flexible spending account; basic and voluntary life insurance; disability coverage; accident critical illness and hospital indemnity supplemental coverages; legal and identity theft coverage; retirement savings plan; wellbeing program; discounted WGU tuition; and flexible paid time off for rest and relaxation with no need for accrual flexible paid sick time with no need for accrual 11 paid holidays and other paid leaves including up to 12 weeks of parental leave.How to Apply: If interested an application will need to be submitted online. Internal WGU employees will need to apply through the internal job board in Workday.
Additional Information
Disclaimer: The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. Its not allinclusive.
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Equal Employment Opportunity: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic as required by law.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
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