Energy Engineer
Utilities
Summary of Job Details
Monitors and maintains the campus wide Energy Management System to ensure the system's daily operation and reliability. Supports technicians to troubleshoot building systems. Interfaces with customers to ascertain the status of environmental conditions and custom data interface tools. Provides secure access to researchers, building MSO's and Department Chairs for monitoring critical system or building environment real-time conditions. Evaluates Energy Management System hardware and software to ensure the system is up-to-date with all security functions and to ensure all field components are operational and reliable. Supports divisional and campus goals for energy conservation and decarbonization through optimization of building system schedules, setpoints, and enhanced monitoring and metering capabilities.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree- in related area and / or equivalent experience / training
1-3 years- field experience and thorough understanding of design, installation, energy engineering and maintenance of Energy Management Systems.
Must have a broad understanding of HVAC and mechanical equipment as well as the ability to troubleshoot and evaluate each system's operating efficiency.
Possess a thorough working knowledge of energy management strategies and building control schemes.
The candidate should be able to demonstrate an increasing level of job responsibilities including project management.
Should possess effective communication skills with the ability to present information to Senior Management and building customers.
The candidate should have experience working in facilities operations in a university, or like setting.
Special Conditions of Employment
Maintain a valid CA driver’s license, a clean DMV record and enrollment in the DMV Employer Pull-Notice Program
May required evening and weekend hours to meet the operational needs of the department.
Satisfactory conviction history background check
UCSB is a Tobacco-Free environment.
Days/Hours: Mon-Fri 7:30am-4:30pm
UC Santa Barbara is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.
For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20.
For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination.
Application review begins 05/16/24
Apply online at https://jobs.ucsb.edu
Job #68457