Powering Mizzou’s Future
At MU Energy Management, we don’t just keep the lights on — we energize the future. Our team is responsible for producing, purchasing, and delivering essential utility services across the University of Missouri campus. At the heart of our operations is the cutting-edge Combined Cooling, Heating, and Power Plant (CCHP), which generates steam, chilled water, and electricity to heat, cool, and energize more than 17 million square feet of academic, research, athletic, and healthcare facilities.
Beyond providing utility services to the campus, Energy Management also installs and manages cutting-edge Building Automation Systems that optimize energy consumption across the university. Building Automation systems include HVAC Controls, Lighting Controls, Electronic Locking, Keycard Access, and Security Camera Systems.
Our mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable, and resilient utility services that empower the University to excel in its academic and research goals.
If you are passionate about energy, innovation, and resiliency, join a team that keeps Mizzou running — and thriving.
Position: Building Controls System Technician – Security Systems
Nature and Level of Work:
Perform skilled work at a journey level in the installation, low voltage cabling and wiring, operation, maintenance, service and repair of building automation systems for security cameras, card access systems, security systems and panic/duress systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Installs, maintains, repairs, and tests campus security systems, including video surveillance cameras, electronic access control systems, panic alarms, duress alarms, and related field devices.
Troubleshoots and resolves issues involving security system hardware, devices, controllers, electronic locking mechanisms, and associated equipment.
Coordinates with Information Technology staff on system integrations, network connectivity, device commissioning, and software-related issues.
Responds to service requests, equipment failures, and emergency calls to restore system functionality in a timely manner.
Assists with security system upgrades, renovations, and new installations across campus facilities.
Conducts inspections and acceptance testing of newly installed or modified security systems.
Ensures work is performed in accordance with applicable codes, regulations, university standards, and manufacturer specifications.
Coordinates with other campus departments to support campus safety and security operations.
Provides technical guidance to lower-level technicians.
May serve as lead technician on small to medium-sized projects.
Demonstrates knowledge of electronic access control systems, video surveillance equipment, panic and duress alarm systems, and physical security technologies.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
