POSITION GOAL

Support effective use of energy management/security/utility monitoring/lighting systems throughout the District by providing assistance to District sites through energy management and systems monitoring, analysis, and problem-solving.

ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

The Analyst, Energy Conservation shall carry out the essential performance responsibilities listed below:
• Supervises technical Personnel as may be assigned.
• Assist school-based staff, district departments and vendors by being the primary contact regarding the operation and maintenance of Energy Management and Security Systems.
• Troubleshoot and refine HVAC and EMS system functionality by reviewing historical data, analyzing trend reports, and adjusting remote sensors to ensure optimal system output; coordinate with other systems as applicable.
• Coordinate the maintenance and repair of computerized Energy Management and Security Systems in School Board owned facilities by dispatching Energy Management and Security (EMS) and vendor technicians to repair malfunctioning equipment; document all service calls performed, both in-house and vendor technicians, by utilizing the work order tracking system; provide daily service call status to the Risk Management and Security Department to ensure security system integrity.
• Develop, schedule, and present training programs for User Groups on energy management/conservation and the various energy management technological systems utilized by the department within the school district.
• Ensure efficiency of energy utilization and security of District personnel by managing and monitoring the security, air conditioning, and lighting systems at all school and administrative sites and identifying discrepancies /issues in system functions.
• Analyze discrepancies /issues in system functions by investigating out of parameter readings in daily operating systems.
• Monitor the effectiveness of the systems utilized by the Energy Conservation Utility Management department by creating reports and analyzing discrepancies.
• Ensure continuous improvement of energy management/conservation initiatives by developing reports which track system efficiency, system anomalies, financial impact, and customer satisfaction level.
• Ensure efficient operation of computerized Energy Management and Security Systems by installing computer programming changes/upgrades as required utilizing annual platform global software changes; maintain software file integrity by performing daily EMS backup.
• Coordinate with purchasing to specify and order replacement parts and equipment used to repair EMS systems; coordinate and track the delivery to ensure the EMS Technicians have the parts and equipment required to complete repairs.
• Act as a liaison between the Energy Conservation Utility Management Department, system vendors, schools, and departments in the support of various energy/utility/security systems; coordinate systems interface with data and telephone networks.
• Perform and promote all activities in compliance with equal employment and nondiscrimination policies of Broward County Public Schools.
• Participate, successfully, in the staff development programs offered to increase the individuals skill and proficiency related to assignments.
• Interact effectively with the general public, staff members, students, teachers, parents, and administrators, using tact and good judgment.
• Review current developments, literature and technical sources of information related to job responsibility.
• Ensure adherence to good safety procedures.
• Follow federal and state laws, as well as School Board policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Project Manager III, Energy Conservation Utility Management or designee.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• An earned associate's degree from an accredited institution.
• A minimum of five (5) years of experience and/or training in the field related to the title of the position.
OR
• A standard high school diploma or satisfactory completion of an approved General Educational Development (GED) Testing Program.
• A minimum of seven (7) years of experience and/or training in the field related to the title of the position.
AND
• Prior experience required in coordinating the repair and maintenance of computerized energy management and security systems (EMS).
• Computer skills as required for the position.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• An earned bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution. 
• A minimum of three (3) years of experience and/or training in the field related to the title of the position.
• Prefer degree major in engineering or related field.
• Prior experience with Broward County School District’s communication protocols in coordinating technological training programs, radio communications, wireless data transmission, or data networks preferred. 
• Bilingual skills preferred.

SIGNIFICANT CONTACTS-frequency, contact, purpose

Act as a liaison between the Energy Conservation Utility Management Department, system vendors, schools, and departments to support energy/utility/security systems.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Light work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force as frequently as needed to move objects.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Salary and benefits shall be paid consistent with the District's approved compensation plan. Length of the work year and hours of employment shall be those established by the School Board.

LINK TO JOB DESCRIPTION

To review the complete job description for this position access the following website: https://www.browardschools.com/Page/36072 and do a search by Job Code. The Job Code for this position is: DD-116.

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