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Senior HVAC Controls and Fire Alarm Networking Specialist

Nationwide

Ohio - Columbus Metro, US$80k – $149konsite

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About this role

As a team member in Finance at Nationwide, a Fortune 100 company with nearly $70 billion in annual sales, the opportunities are endless! Let Nationwide help create your career journey! At Nationwide®, “on your side” goes beyond just words. Our customers are at the center of everything we do and we’re looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior HVAC & Fire Alarm Networking Technician to support commercial and multi-family residential properties. The ideal candidate brings strong mechanical knowledge, sophisticated troubleshooting capabilities, and the ability to connect, diagnose, and support integrated building systems.

Key Responsibilities • Provide advanced HVAC service, diagnostics, repair, preventive maintenance, and technical support for commercial and multi-family residential properties.

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and support fire alarm networking systems, including networked panels, communication pathways, devices, and system connectivity.

• Coordinate with vendors, contractors, property teams, and internal stakeholders to resolve complex mechanical, controls, and fire alarm networking issues.

• Document service activities, findings, repairs, system configurations, and recommendations accurately and consistently.

• Ensure work quality, safety compliance

Preferred Qualifications • Extensive experience supporting commercial HVAC systems.

• Strong experience with fire alarm networking, including networked fire alarm panels, system communications, connectivity, troubleshooting, and integration within commercial buildings.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and advanced troubleshooting skills across HVAC, controls, electrical, and low-voltage systems.

• Knowledge of applicable fire alarm, life-safety, electrical, and building-code requirements.

• Relevant fire alarm, low-voltage, controls, or manufacturer certifications are highly valued.

• Strong communication, documentation, prioritization, and customer-service skills.

Internal Note Compensation Grade: F3

Job Description Summary Providing a safe, comfortable and reliable work environment to cultivate innovation and growth is our priority. It takes a diverse set of skills, talents and abilities to operate and maintain Nationwide Realty Investors facilities with integrity and excellence. If you love providing outstanding customer service and take pride in contributing to an exceptional associate experience, we want to know more about you!

As Project Coordinator, Facilities, you will coordinate and prioritize all aspects of projects including planning, communication, execution and completion. You will serve as a specialist for all activities associated with the engineering, installation, testing, maintenance and operation of electrical distribution systems, heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems and electronic/mechanical components. You will act as a functional specialist in all areas of Uninterruptible Power Systems (UPS), electrical distribution, fire alarm, data controls, generator systems, HVAC systems, life safety systems, and electrical/mechanical devised in the data center environment. We'll count on you to contribute to the overall strategic vision and integrate a broad range of ideas and resolution for the most sophisticated electrical and mechanical problems and issues. Job Description Key Responsibilities: • Produces all processes and procedures for Mission Critical facilities including preventive and predictive maintenance. 

• Supplies all engineering services through internal and external resources for Nationwide Realty Investors (NRI) facilities, including architectural, electrical, mechanical, fire protection and data centers. 

• Ensures proper project documentation is completed according to governmental entities, e.g., National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), International Electrical Testing Association (NETA), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), American Institute of Architects (AIA), etc. 

• Coordinates all phases of installation of data processing equipment. Determines location, installation requirements and schedules. Figures out source of connectivity and power and provides detailed schematics. 

• Creates and maintains raised floor plan. Determines locations for electrical and mechanical equipment, coordinates master plan with Nationwide Technology staff. Incorporates hot and cold isles, data and power paths and locations of data processing equipment 

• Leads major projects such as capital improvement, tenant improvement, financial and data processing. 

• Performs tasks associated with facility maintenance and repair. Required to respond to emergencies 24x7 and perform hands-on tasks to remedy. 

May perform other responsibilities as assigned.

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Reporting Relationships: Reports to Director; serves as team/project lead for special project and processes.    Typical Skills and Experiences: 

Education: Undergraduate studies in an engineering subject area or technical/vocational studies with equivalent work experience.

Licenses/Certification/Designation: Certifications in Level I Vibration Analyst and Thermographer, State Hydronics License, State Electrical License, State Fire Alarm License, State HVAC License and CFC refrigerant is strongly preferred.

Experience: Typically, eight or more years of proven experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance including electrical power distribution systems and HVAC systems in a raised floor environment.

Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Must possess the following: 1) specialist in full process of installation, maintenance, repair and operation of electrical power distribution systems, HVAC and life safety systems and other electrical/mechanical devices; 2) experienced knowledge in electrical and mechanical test equipment; 3) ability to install, maintain, repair and complete complex electrical distribution systems, HVAC system

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