Engineering Technician II - Electrical & Instrumentation - Utility Metering
Position Title:
Engineering Technician II - Electrical & Instrumentation - Utility Metering Job Group:
Merit Required Minimum
Qualifications:
Two years post high school education in a related technical field including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and/or heating, ventilating, and air conditioning.
Three years related experience, which includes regular participation in activities such as project planning, designing, ensuring code compliance, estimating project costs, investigating problems, recommending actions or similar tasks, or An equivalent combination of training and experience totaling five years.
Preferred
Qualifications:
Associates Degree in a related technical field (electrical / electronics, building controls, IT, Building/Utility/Management).
5 years of experience associated with electrical or mechanical systems construction / operation.
Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and building automation systems.
Experience with Microsoft Excel
Job Description:
Facilities Planning and Management at Iowa State University is seeking qualified candidates for an Engineering Technician II Electrical & Instrumentation - Utility Metering.
In this role this person will be working independently and with other departments to maintain and improve the utility metering system at the University, which includes electric, steam/condensate, water, and natural gas metering.
This person will use analytical skills to detect issues and recommend actions for improvement.
This person will work with electronic metering systems as well as our Building Automation System.
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT :
Facilities Planning & Management (FP&M) is an organization that is dedicated to the maintenance and enhancement of Iowa State University, one of the nations leading educational and agricultural institutes.
But more importantly, FP&M is dedicated to their employees and enhancing the lives of each team member through opportunities both professionally and personally.
FP&M is one of the largest departments on campus and currently employs over 450 full-time employees and students combined.
Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities Installs, programs, tests, maintains utility system energy meters (electric, steam, chilled water, natural gas, domestic water).
Develop and provide analytical energy consumption and billing reports for quality assurance.
Primary liaison with external energy companies for metering issues.
Updates and maintains meter / billing data within computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
Develop and maintain instrumentation installation standards and drawings.
Coordinate building automation system interfaces used for utility metering.
Coordinates the preparation of engineering drawings, including schematics, sketches, layouts, cost estimates, and detailed specifications.
Reviews drawings and estimates for accuracy and utility.
Investigates methods, materials, and equipment to be used in building construction and alterations.
Makes recommendations to engineers, contractors, and buyers.
Designs, programs, installs and commissions automation systems.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
Knowledge of technical drafting or engineering practices, procedures and reference sources.
Knowledge of processes and procedures related to the design and construction coordination of new and remodel/repair projects.
Skill in operating technical equipment related to specified trade area.
Ability to communicate effectively with staff, students and the public.
Ability to identify and evaluate technical problems when conducting performance testing procedures.
Skill in utilizing computer software for uses such as design, scheduling, planning and or data management.
Ability to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on technical equipment.
Ability to estimate labor and material costs, and to prepare, initiate and obtain quotes and orders for project materials and equipment.
Appointment Type:
Regular Number of Months Employed Per Year:
12 Month Work Period Time Type:
Full time Pay Grade:
15 Application Instructions:
To apply for this position, please click on Apply and complete the Employment Application.
Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:
1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae 2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter If you have questions regarding this application process, please email email protected or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free:
1-877-477-7485.
Why Choose ISU? Iowa State University is committed to fostering a workplace of belonging, where diversity is celebrated and equity is a core value.
Our Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:
Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa) Life insurance and long-term disability Flexible Spending Accounts Various voluntary benefits and discounts Employee Assistance Program Wellbeing program Original Posting Date:
August 11, 2023 Posting Close Date:
December 10, 2023 Job Requisition Number:
R12685 #J-18808-Ljbffr Recommended Skills Analytical Automation Billing Building Automation Carpentry Communication Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Engineering Technician II - Electrical & Instrumentation - Utility Metering Job Group:
Merit Required Minimum
Qualifications:
Two years post high school education in a related technical field including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and/or heating, ventilating, and air conditioning.
Three years related experience, which includes regular participation in activities such as project planning, designing, ensuring code compliance, estimating project costs, investigating problems, recommending actions or similar tasks, or An equivalent combination of training and experience totaling five years.
Preferred
Qualifications:
Associates Degree in a related technical field (electrical / electronics, building controls, IT, Building/Utility/Management).
5 years of experience associated with electrical or mechanical systems construction / operation.
Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and building automation systems.
Experience with Microsoft Excel
Job Description:
Facilities Planning and Management at Iowa State University is seeking qualified candidates for an Engineering Technician II Electrical & Instrumentation - Utility Metering.
In this role this person will be working independently and with other departments to maintain and improve the utility metering system at the University, which includes electric, steam/condensate, water, and natural gas metering.
This person will use analytical skills to detect issues and recommend actions for improvement.
This person will work with electronic metering systems as well as our Building Automation System.
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT :
Facilities Planning & Management (FP&M) is an organization that is dedicated to the maintenance and enhancement of Iowa State University, one of the nations leading educational and agricultural institutes.
But more importantly, FP&M is dedicated to their employees and enhancing the lives of each team member through opportunities both professionally and personally.
FP&M is one of the largest departments on campus and currently employs over 450 full-time employees and students combined.
Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities Installs, programs, tests, maintains utility system energy meters (electric, steam, chilled water, natural gas, domestic water).
Develop and provide analytical energy consumption and billing reports for quality assurance.
Primary liaison with external energy companies for metering issues.
Updates and maintains meter / billing data within computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
Develop and maintain instrumentation installation standards and drawings.
Coordinate building automation system interfaces used for utility metering.
Coordinates the preparation of engineering drawings, including schematics, sketches, layouts, cost estimates, and detailed specifications.
Reviews drawings and estimates for accuracy and utility.
Investigates methods, materials, and equipment to be used in building construction and alterations.
Makes recommendations to engineers, contractors, and buyers.
Designs, programs, installs and commissions automation systems.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
Knowledge of technical drafting or engineering practices, procedures and reference sources.
Knowledge of processes and procedures related to the design and construction coordination of new and remodel/repair projects.
Skill in operating technical equipment related to specified trade area.
Ability to communicate effectively with staff, students and the public.
Ability to identify and evaluate technical problems when conducting performance testing procedures.
Skill in utilizing computer software for uses such as design, scheduling, planning and or data management.
Ability to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on technical equipment.
Ability to estimate labor and material costs, and to prepare, initiate and obtain quotes and orders for project materials and equipment.
Appointment Type:
Regular Number of Months Employed Per Year:
12 Month Work Period Time Type:
Full time Pay Grade:
15 Application Instructions:
To apply for this position, please click on Apply and complete the Employment Application.
Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:
1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae 2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter If you have questions regarding this application process, please email email protected or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free:
1-877-477-7485.
Why Choose ISU? Iowa State University is committed to fostering a workplace of belonging, where diversity is celebrated and equity is a core value.
Our Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:
Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa) Life insurance and long-term disability Flexible Spending Accounts Various voluntary benefits and discounts Employee Assistance Program Wellbeing program Original Posting Date:
August 11, 2023 Posting Close Date:
December 10, 2023 Job Requisition Number:
R12685 #J-18808-Ljbffr Recommended Skills Analytical Automation Billing Building Automation Carpentry Communication Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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