Automation Systems Specialist

4 days ago


Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Indianapolis Zoo Full time
Job Overview

The Indianapolis Zoo is seeking a highly skilled Controls Technician to join its team. As a key member of the facilities department, this individual will be responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of the zoo's building automation and control systems.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial or industrial automation systems, with experience working with Honeywell systems. They will also possess excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the operation, maintenance, and repair of the zoo's building automation and control systems.
  • Work closely with the Life Support Manager, Facilities Manager, and Director of Facilities to maintain and optimize the Life Support and HVAC systems.
  • Provide training to staff on the operation and use of the building automation system.
  • Develop and maintain a documented emergency response protocol.
  • Work with, repair, and calibrate electronic, pneumatic, and electric controls, specialty diagnostic tools, PC networks, and proprietary building automation systems.
Requirements and Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent EET/Technical Trades degree or equivalent experience/education in an appropriate field.
  • At least five (5) years of experience working in commercial or industrial automation systems, preferably with Honeywell systems.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to detect, assess, identify, and observe surroundings to make sound judgments, along with the ability to communicate verbally, comprehend, and decipher information accurately.
  • Must be able to perform very heavy work exerting at least 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds constantly to transport objects.
What We Offer

The Indianapolis Zoo offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and experienced Controls Technician looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including a resume and salary requirements.

Employment at the Indianapolis Zoo is contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment testing, including a background check, motor vehicle check (if applicable), and a drug test.



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