Job Description Summary

Job Description

OPEN TO CURRENT PIMA COUNTY EMPLOYEES ONLY

Job Type: Classified

Job Classification: 5452 - Central Plant System Technician II

Salary Grade: 12

Pay Range

Hiring Range: $28.55 - $34.25 Per Hour

Pay Range: $28.55 - $39.96 Per Hour

As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act this classification may include any of the following tasks knowledge skills and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class. Work assignments may vary depending on the departments need and will be communicated to the applicant or incumbent by the supervisor.

• Coordinates and schedules Central Plant operations and maintenance activities with staff and affected facilities;

• Develops and coordinates operating procedures maintenance schedules and staffing needs with facilities engineering and facility managers;

• Operates and adjusts automated/computerized HVAC systems including seasonal changeovers and temperature settings;

• Sets energy-management operating limits and temperature parameters for the HVAC control system;

• Installs programs maintains and repairs EMCS controllers and prepares cost estimates for controller installation or replacement;

• Responds to and resolves heating cooling and ventilation inquiries and complaints within County complex buildings;

• Performs or directs operator-level maintenance servicing and repairs of Central Plant equipment and related systems;

• Reviews water-sampling test data identifies trends and directs adjustments to water-treatment processes;

• Monitors fire alarms for County facilities reports emergencies and shuts down HVAC and related systems in affected areas;

• Maintains equipment system facility and shift operation logs and prepares required periodic and special reports;

• Orders parts and materials monitors expenditures and compiles annual operating cost data with budget recommendations;

• Assists in planning and executing Central Plant modifications major repairs and may assign train and evaluate subordinate staff.

Minimum Qualifications:

Six years of experience in heating and air-conditioning plant operations and maintenance INCLUDING one year of lead or supervisory experience in an HVAC plant setting. (Supervisory/lead experience may be concurrent.)

(Relevant experience and/or education from an accredited college or university may be substituted.)

OR:

Three years with Pima County in a Central Plant Systems Technician I or related position as determined by the department head at the time of recruitment.

Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the Education and Work Experience sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write see resume on your application.

Preferred Qualifications: (Be specific in describing your experience in your application. Ensure the descriptions provided illustrate your competencies specifically addressing the required and preferred qualifications.):

• Minimum two (2) years experience in the operation or maintenance of central plant heating ventilating air-conditioning equipment and associated systems.

• Minimum two (2) years experience monitoring the function and operation of building automation systems.

• Experience with/knowledge of using basic computer systems (Outlook Excel and Word Delta and Alerton control systems).

• Experience with/knowledge of maintaining comprehensive records of work performed modifications to equipment or systems and related logs.

Selection Procedure:
Pima County Human Resources Department reserves the right to admit to the selection process only those candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. All applications will be assessed based on an evaluation of the listed education and experience. Candidates meeting the minimum qualifications may be further evaluated/scored against any advertised Preferred Qualifications. The hiring authority will interview and select the successful candidate from a referral list provided by Human Resources.Additionalassessments/testing may beas part of the selection process.

Supplemental Information:

Licenses and Certificates:Valid driver license isat time of application.ValidAZdriver license isat time of appointment. The successful applicant will be subject to a 39-month DOT Motor Vehicle Record review todetermineapplicants suitability tooperatecounty vehiclesin accordance withPima County administrative procedures. Failure to obtain andmaintainthe required licenses and certifications shall be grounds for termination. Any offer of employment resulting from this recruitment is contingent upon Fleet Services review and approval of the candidates driving record.

Special Notice Items: The ability to obtain a jail pass is required. The Countyrequirespre-employment background checks. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer pre-employment background screening to include verification of work history education and criminal conviction history. A prior criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify a candidate from employment with the County. Some positions may require satisfactory completion of a personal background investigation by the court or law enforcement agencies due to the need for access to County Attorney and Court facilities records and communication systems. This position will require apost-job offer physicaland/or drug screen.