Automation Systems Technician I–IV

Job overview

The Automation Systems Technician I–IV role is onsite at OSU-Stillwater in Stillwater, OK, and pays $20–$35 per hour, contingent upon available funding. The role supports campus-wide building automation systems to help maintain efficient operations, occupant comfort, and energy optimization across university facilities. The technician installs, maintains, troubleshoots, calibrates, and repairs building automation systems and related equipment. As experience increases, the role may take on system optimization, programming, commissioning, project coordination, and technical leadership to improve campus system performance and energy efficiency.

What you'll do

• Respond to automation system issues and temperature-control concerns
• manage work orders for installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration, and repair
• diagnose mechanical, electrical, and network communication issues
• install and program hardware and controllers
• integrate systems into platforms such as Niagara
• maintain documentation
• optimize systems and modify control sequences at higher levels
• coordinate projects, review designs, and mentor less experienced technicians.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

automation systems technician i–iv

stillwater ok

osu-stillwater

building automation

hvac controls

temperature controls

niagara

bacnet

system troubleshooting

energy optimization

stand-by duty

$20–$35/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, life, and retirement benefits
• paid leave
• 13 paid holidays per year
• employee and dependent tuition waivers
• free gym memberships
• confidential employee assistance program.

Why this role

Career Development Plan placement depends on experience. Overtime and stand-by duty are essential and may include evenings, weekends, and holidays. Requires a valid driver’s license; experience requirements vary by technician level.

About the employer

The OSU/A&M System is hiring for this role. Industry: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools. Sector: 61.