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Automation Systems Technician (Search Extended)

Des Moines Area Community College -
Ankeny, IA

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Job Details

$67,047 - $72,963 a year
12 days ago

Qualifications

CAD software
Windows
Programming languages
Microprocessors

Full Job Description

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

PLEASE NOTE: If you applied to the previous posting your application will continue to be considered and you need not reapply.

DMACC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Individuals with disabilities desiring a reasonable accommodation in the application process should notify Human Resources at 515-964-6301 or by email [email protected].

THIS VACANCY REQUIRES: 1) A complete DMACC Employment Application in English (personal information, educational history, employment history, and supplemental questions). Incomplete applications and commenting “See Resume” will not be accepted. The application form will be used to screen applicants for required qualifications and for salary placement of finalist(s). Please include all relevant work experience. 2) Attachment of transcripts to your electronic application (if required). Transcripts must include the applicant’s name and degrees conferred. Scanned copies are acceptable.

Must be legally eligible to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

Position Details

Position Information

Job Title

Automation Systems Technician (Search Extended)

Campus

Ankeny Campus, IA

Job Number

26-A43

Employment Date

As soon as possible.

Job Category

Administrative/Professional Positions

Application & Position Contact Information

Human Resources at (515) 964-6479 or [email protected] for information concerning the application process. Keith Golly at (515) 964-6257 or [email protected] for information concerning the position or your status once the position has closed.

Posting Detail Information

Salary Information

Starting salary: $67,047 – $72,963
The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training. The starting salary range represents the College’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
Pay Grade: AL

Job Summary

Manage, repair, and install the college building automation system components controlling heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), fire, tornado, security and energy conservation equipment district wide.

Essential Functions

Maintain, repair and replace system components. Analyze daily performance of the HVAC equipment to conserve energy and optimize temperature control. Detect and troubleshoot malfunctions and make or initiate required repairs. Provide emergency repairs 24/7.

Design, purchase and install control systems for new construction and upgrades to existing buildings district-wide.

Write software in Siemens proprietary language to accomplish new or enhanced control of equipment.

Maintain and troubleshoot network communication, servers, computers and fiber optics district-wide.

Provide training for mechanical/electrical technicians and building and grounds supervisors.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

One year postsecondary education in HVAC (additional related work experience may be substituted for the postsecondary education. Six months of work experience is equivalent to fifteen semester credits).
Four years experience operating a microprocessor based building automation system.
Proficient in current software applications including AutoCAD and Windows Administrators software.
Strong communication skills.
Ability to plan, organize and manage time.
Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain a professional working relationship with a wide variety of individuals coming from varied backgrounds.

Desired Qualifications

Knowledge of electric and pneumatic controls, automation control schemes for HVAC equipment, microprocessors and microprocessor code writing.
Experience with and extensive knowledge of Siemens Apogee/Desigo, and Designer software.
Knowledge in current server system, domain LAN administration, and workstation PC’s.
Ability to provide effective training to Mechanical/Electrical Technicians in a classroom setting on the Automation System controls and HVAC systems.

Physical Requirements

Maximum Constant

Overhead Reach to height of 75 in

Maximum Frequent:

Lift of 20 lbs from Floor to Shoulder
Lift of 20 lbs from Floor to 75 in
Carry of 40 lbs for 50 ft
Push/pull horizontal force of 25 lbs at 47 in height for distance of 100 ft
Forward Reach for distance of 45 in
Climb of 24 in

Maximum Occasional:

Lift of 100 lbs Floor to Waist
Lift of 40 lbs from Floor to Shoulder
Carry of 100 lbs for 10 ft
Push/pull horizontal force of 25 lbs over 100 ft
Push/pull vertical with force of 25 lbs at height of 24 in
Grip force of 100 lbs
Lateral Reach of 30 in

Constant:

Standing and Ability to be Mobile

Frequent:

Bend, Crouching/Kneeling
Neck Flexion and Extension
Trunk Rotation
Fine Motor Coordination
Hand Coordination
Sitting, Standing & Ability to be Mobile

Occasional:

Awkward Postures of working prone or supine over or under vehicles/equipment
Sitting

Mobility accommodations will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and determined by the essential functions of this position

Additional Comments: Must also be able to use all tools of the trade; move under, over and around vehicles and equipment, frequently exposed to extreme temperatures due to outdoor air and vibratory tool use.

Physical Demand Category

Heavy

Post offer, Pre-Employment Physical Test

Prior to starting employment, all persons are required to have a post offer, pre-employment physical verifying the physical ability to perform the duties described.

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday, day hours.

Posting Date

04/13/2026

Deadline for Submitting Applications

07/26/2026

Open Until Filled

Special Instructions to Applicants

PLEASE NOTE: If you applied to the previous posting your application will continue to be considered and you need not reapply.

DMACC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Individuals with disabilities desiring a reasonable accommodation in the application process should notify Human Resources at 515-964-6301 or by email [email protected].

Must be legally eligible to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

Quick Link for Postings

https://jobs.dmacc.edu/postings/14594

Nondiscrimination Statement:

Nondiscrimination Statement

Nondiscrimination Statement:

Des Moines Area Community College shall not engage in nor allow discrimination covered by law against any person, group or organization. This includes in its programs, activities, employment practices, or hiring practices, and harassment or discrimination based on race, color, national origin, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information (in employment) and actual or potential parental, family or marital status. Veteran status in educational programs, activities, employment practices, or admission procedures is also included to the extent covered by law.

Individuals who believe they have been discriminated against may file a complaint through the College Discrimination Complaint Procedure. Complaint forms may be obtained from the Executive Campus Dean’s office, the Executive Academic Deans’ office, the Judicial Officer, or the EEO/AA Officer, Human Resources https://www.dmacc.edu/hr/index.html.

ADA questions and concerns may be directed to the Section 504/ADA Coordinator at 2006 S. Ankeny Blvd, Bldg 6, Ankeny, IA 50023, phone 515-964-6857, [email protected].

Questions or complaints about this policy may be directed to the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Cesar E. Chavez Memorial Building, 1244 Speer Boulevard, Suite 310, Denver, CO 80204-3582, Telephone: (303) 844-5695, FAX: (303) 844-4303, TDD 800-877-8339, Email: OCR[email protected].

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* How did you learn about this job opening?
- DMACC Employee Referral
- Friend/Relative
- Indeed.com
- TeachIowa.gov
- HigherEdJobs
- CareerBuilder
- The Chronicle of Higher Education
- Inside Higher Ed
- LinkedIn
- Iowa Workforce Development
- DMACC Website
- DMACC Applicant Job Alert Email
- Other

* Have you completed the DMACC Employment Application (all personal information, educational history, employment history, and supplemental questions)?
- Yes
- No (If no, please return to the application and complete all additional information.)

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