Automation and Controls Technician

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Automation and Controls Technicians collaborate with other trades to maintain the Citys assets and ensure regulatory compliance. They monitor and adjust direct digital control systems for HVAC and associated building systems. This role is crucial for the environmentally responsible operation and maintenance of facility mechanical systems aligning with organizational GHG reduction policies.

What will you do

• Operates mechanical / electrical systems through the use of Direct Digital Control Automation
• Programs and schedules equipment to maximize energy conservation throughout civic buildings
• Performs scheduled preventative maintenance including inspecting lubricating diagnosing and repairing pneumatic and electronic controls systems and mechanical components as required
• Performs unscheduled maintenance modification or replacement of mechanical units pipes ducts and various equipment
• Supports various trades in HVAC equipment operation and maintenance where integration with BMS (Building Management Systems) as required
• Performs field checks and other tasks as part of the recommissioning maintenance activities
• Conducts Job Hazard Assessments and ensures all relevant safety standards are maintained
• Attends and participates in toolbox / safety meetings
• Provides training and guidance to apprentices or junior employees
• Communicates effectively with clients contractors and co-workers
• Completes work orders assigned in a timely fashion as per KPI structure
• Communicates to stakeholders upon arrival and before leaving work site
• Performs other related duties as assigned
• Certified Alberta Journeyman in an appropriate Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Trade such as Plumber / gasfitter or sheet metal mechanic or Air Condition and Refrigeration Mechanic
• Coursework in HVAC Direct Digital Control Systems
• Possession of a current 5th Class Power Engineer certificate (or above) is required
• A minimum of two (2) years experience with HVAC systems and DDC controls. Must have direct experience with boilers chillers fan units and control systems in addition to pertinent experience in multiple mechanical trades

Skills required for success :

Conditions of Employment :

The City of Edmonton values applicants with a diverse range of skills experiences and competencies and encourages you to apply. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation please contact . Learn more about our benefits permanent full-time position

Hours of Work : 40 hours per week

Salary Range : $50.905 (Hourly); $106289.640 (Annually)

Recruitment Consultant : NC / VH

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Edmonton rests in the heart of Treaty Six territory in Alberta and the homelands of the Metis Nation.

Required Experience :

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Key Skills

Continuous Integration,APIs,Automotive software,Test Cases,Electrical Engineering,Junit,Distributed Control Systems,Testng,Java,Test Automation,Programmable Logic Controllers,Selenium

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1