Electronics Technician I

4 weeks ago


Austin, Texas, United States University of Texas at Austin Full time
Purpose

To provide skilled work associated with building fire alarm systems.

Responsibilities
  • Performs skilled work in the maintenance and operation of fire alarm systems in campus buildings. Performs routine and preventative maintenance on detection and alarm systems. Performs and/or assists with fire alarm systems inspections. Assists with fire sprinkler inspections when required. Assists with repair, replacement, upgrade, and remodel of fire alarm systems. Assists with fire alarm system commissioning.
  • Provides timely and courteous customer service, keeps supervisors and team members up to date on daily work order status to ensure clear, concise, and necessary communication channels are maintained and customer expectations are met.
  • Performs work from written or verbal instructions and in accordance with established safety procedures.
  • Generates material lists and acquires materials for efficient work. Keeps accurate records of materials used and maintains daily time reports to efficiently complete work and document details of the functions performed. Keeps accurate and up-to-date documentation of all systems.
  • Supports outages, coordinates, and works with contractors and other entities and responds and gives guidance to emergency personnel. Participates in the on-call program.
  • Keeps up to date on all code changes, testing procedures, and product knowledge.
  • Performs organizing and cleaning tasks to keep work areas safe and efficient. Cleans and keeps mechanical equipment and rooms organized.
  • Assists other shops and team members in the accomplishment of shop goals related to key performance indicators.
  • Perform other related functions as assigned. Work is performed in accordance with normal trade practices and is inspected for conformity to standards, quality, and quantity by journey-level employees or supervisor. Attends staff meetings, safety training, and meetings. Drive University vehicles. Maintain acceptable driver rating as established in Policy: UTS157 Section Required to carry University cell phone.
Required Qualifications

High school graduation or GED. Three years of experience in journey level inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of fire alarm systems or electronic equipment, systems, and components. Demonstrated excellent communication skills. Excellent customer service skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Associate Degree or equivalent in related technical field. More than three years of experience in maintenance and testing of fire alarm systems. Experience at the University of Texas or in a university setting. Demonstrated ability to work well within a team environment. NICET Level I certification or higher in Fire Alarm Systems or other related fields. Successful completion of the Campus Planning and Facilities Management Leader Development program.

Working Conditions
  • Uniforms and/or personal protection equipment (furnished)
  • May work in all weather conditions
  • May work in extreme temperatures
  • May work around chemical fumes
  • May work around standard office conditions
  • May work around biohazards
  • May work around chemicals
  • May work around electrical and mechanical hazards
Physical Tasks
  • Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation
  • Use of manual dexterity
  • Climbing of stairs
  • Climbing of ladders
  • Lifting and moving
Additional Working Conditions
  • This position and associated job duties have been designated as essential during extraordinary and emergency situations when the university is closed. Essential personnel must maintain contact with their supervisor and report to work as regularly scheduled unless directed otherwise.
  • Required to operate an electronic device such as an iPhone, iPad, or laptop/desktop computer to perform and fulfill time reporting and work management requirements. Work management requirements include receiving work assignments, updating work orders, and other functions as required.
  • May be required to work in confined spaces, manholes, tunnels, elevated work, extended shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Considerable walking, standing, squatting, stooping, and moving of heavy materials and equipment in all weather conditions.
  • May be required to use of personal protective equipment (PPE) while performing duties.
  • May be exposed to loud noise, high dust, and allergen levels.
  • May be required to lift up to 50lbs. Often required to twist, grasp, push, pull, and bend.
  • May be required to operate forklifts, personnel lifts, and cranes. Operate job-related equipment.
  • May be required to perform elevated work. Occasional work from ladders and/or scaffolds.
  • May require tuberculosis screening and occasional use of a respirator.
  • Drive University vehicles. Maintain acceptable driver rating as established in Policy: UTS157 Section
  • Participate in on-call program.
Work Shift
  • 40 hours a week, five 8-hour days, or possible four 10-hour days with schedule to be determined with supervisor. Some overtime, evening, weekends, and holidays possible.
Required Materials
  • Resume/CV
  • 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
  • Letter of interest


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