Electronic Technician / Mon-Fri / 8am-3:30pm Job at Marquette University

Marquette University Milwaukee, WI 53233

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Marquette University Department of University Facilities Planning & Management provides support to the university community through the maintenance and management of all university facilities and grounds as well as planning and execution of capital projects. Our mission is to provide a safe, clean, healthy, comfortable environment for students, faculty, staff and visitors to our campus. The over 200 employees in our department take great pride in caring for the physical assets of our University.

The Electronic Technician will maintain and repair building automation systems, automated building entry systems, clock systems, alarm systems, parking systems and other miscellaneous electronic related equipment and systems.
Duties and Responsibilities
1. Build, modify, monitor and maintain hardware and databases for automated buildings controls systems and automated building entry systems. Monitor and schedule operation of environmental and other equipment associated with building automation systems. Monitor system alerts and alarms. Troubleshoot and identify problems for corrective actions. Maintain and repair hardware in accordance with established preventive maintenance schedules and calibration standards, keeping accurate records of the same. Install and/or modify low voltage wiring and pneumatic controls interfaces in cooperation with Marquette technicians and outside contractors.
2. Act as system administrator for Johnson Controls Metasys building automation systems and other access control and life/safety digital systems.
3. Maintain and repair campus clock and bell system including clock cable system and associated equipment. Maintain, repair and set time recorders.
4. Test, maintain and repair fire and security systems including wiring and associated equipment. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of alarm activity as required by state law.
5. Independently maintain and repair electronic controls associated with HVAC systems, also work with outside contractors as required.
6. Provide MU systems interface with contractors who install new electronic systems that connect to or complement existing systems.
7. Troubleshoot and repair Campus Parking systems including gates, gate arms and T2 Controllers
8. Work with contractors who need Fire Alarm points disabled and re-enabled to accommodate their work.
9. Keep and maintain test equipment and supplies appropriate to craft.
10. Keep shop and equipment areas clean and orderly.
11. Perform other duties and responsibilities as required, assigned, or requested.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • A high school diploma along with additional technical training in electronics is required.
  • Five years of work experience is required with knowledge of the following: general electronics including familiarity with analog, digital and logic circuitry; electro mechanical systems; standard color code for communications cable, national electrical code relating to low voltage wiring practices and wire installation techniques.
  • Must have good visual acuity, good color vision and manual dexterity.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • A degree or certification in electronics is desired.
  • A strong preference for working knowledge of building automation controls and software, especially JCI’s Metasys.
Department Facilities Planning & Management Posting Date 01/17/2023 Closing Date Special Instructions to Applicants EOE Statement
It is the policy of Marquette University to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable federal or state-protected classification.

Required Documents

Required Documents
  • Resume
Optional Documents
  • Cover Letter/Letter of Application



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