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Building Systems Specialist 2025-02281
Building Systems Specialist 2025-02281State of Wyoming • Cheyenne, WY, US
Building Systems Specialist 2025-02281

Building Systems Specialist 2025-02281

State of Wyoming • Cheyenne, WY, US
9 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

General Description

The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Building Systems Specialist to support the maintenance and operations of WYDOT facilities. This position performs critical functions related to the installation, maintenance, and repair of electronic and physical security systems at the WYDOT Headquarters campus, while also providing direct support to district offices. Primary responsibilities include managing and servicing the RFID access control system—including programming schedules, cards, and permissions, as well as maintaining and troubleshooting video surveillance systems. In addition to specialized systems work, this position will assist with a variety of general maintenance and repair duties as needed to support the overall functionality and safety of WYDOT facilities. The ideal candidate will demonstrate technical expertise, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

This position offers :

$2,000 Hiring Bonus See notes for eligibility

  • Culture of public service and a commitment to work / life balance
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • State Retirement plan and additional savings opportunities (deferred compensation)
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays

Cheyenne is a steadily growing community along the Front Range, but still true to the history of the Old West. The city offers nearby mountain biking, skiing, hiking, fishing, hunting, and other outdoor activities. Wyoming is one of only nine states with no state income tax.

Human Resource Contact : Amy Vigil (307) 777-4455 or email amy.vigil1@wyo.gov

Essential Functions

The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed in the job level.

  • Assist other trades to include limited electrical, mechanical, plumbing, grounds, and carpentry duties
  • Work with a Senior Carpenter to maintain building exteriors and interiors, including roofs, walls, windows and doors, foundations, and ceilings
  • Install or reconfigure office furniture systems and / or exhibits
  • Install electronic security system wiring and components as necessary for new and / or existing systems
  • Maintain electronic security system files and databases
  • Ensure all systems comply with ADA and all other applicable codes and standards
  • Assist with work on the maintenance of the electronic security system, including installation and maintenance projects
  • Assist with locksmith services, including repair and replacement of door hardware, pinning and repairing locks, and cutting keys
  • Maintain and develop key records to maintain the integrity of the system
  • Install information and direction signs, including directories, door signs, room numbers, etc.
  • Analyze system reports, codes, alarms, and events to ensure proper operation and application of the systems
  • Generate reports and requests for new keys from the work order system and catalog signature cards
  • Work with architects, engineers, contractors, and vendors on developing security and surveillance system plans and specifications, coordinating occasional projects, and implementing new security protocols
  • Use, maintain, and repair all hand tools, power tools, and equipment
  • Assist with planning and remodels of office areas as specified by blueprints, including modular partition systems
  • Assist the other technical staff members as requested on various facilities maintenance projects
  • Assist the Senior Carpenter with office reconfigurations and other trades or grounds employees when requested
  • Assist with managing the work of door operator contractors
  • Preferences

    Preferences will be given to candidates who have working knowledge of RFID access control systems, including card programming, scheduling, and managing user permissions, with experience in platforms.

    Preferences will be given to candidates who have hands-on experience with IP-based video surveillance systems, including camera configuration, video retrieval, and system integration.

    Preferences will be given to candidates who have a strong understanding of low-voltage electrical systems, wiring, and basic networking as it relates to the operation and troubleshooting of building security systems.

    Preferences will be given to candidates who can read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals, as it is important for diagnosing and resolving system issues.

    Preferences will be given to candidates familiar with general building maintenance tasks and facility repair procedures.

    Preferences will be given to candidates with effective communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a distributed, statewide team.

    Knowledge

  • Experience in general building maintenance
  • Experience in installation and maintenance of office furniture systems
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Access)
  • Knowledge of minor electrical diagnostics
  • Knowledge of electronic access control systems such as proximity cards, readers, door strikes, and related hardware
  • Knowledge of applicable building codes
  • Knowledge of power woodworking, metalworking, and masonry equipment
  • Knowledge of how locksets, door closers, panic bars, and operators work
  • Minimum Qualifications

    Education : Associate's Degree

    Experience : 0-2 years of progressive work experience (typically in Skilled Trades) with knowledge at the level of a Skilled Trades Assistant

    OR

    Education & Experience Substitution : 2-4 years of progressive work experience (typically in Skilled Trades) with knowledge at the level of a Skilled Trades Assistant

    Certificates, Licenses, Registrations : None

    Physical Working Conditions

  • This position requires the ability to work in a variety of physical environments and conditions
  • Work is performed both indoors and outdoors, sometimes in inclement weather or extreme temperatures
  • The role involves frequent standing, walking, bending, climbing ladders, and working in confined spaces or at heights
  • The specialist must be able to lift and carry equipment and materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Use of hand and power tools, as well as diagnostic and electronic equipment, is routine
  • Notes

  • FLSA : Non-exempt
  • The Wyoming Department of Transportation is a Drug-Free Workplace
  • E-Verify : WYDOT uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. WYDOT supports the rights and responsibilities associated with E-Verify.
  • Qualifying eligibility and criteria for the hiring bonus
  • Acceptance of a permanent full-time non-exempt / exempt position posted for public recruitment

  • Temporary employees accepting a full-time position
  • Current employees accepting a promotional opportunity - recruitment must have been opened to the public
  • One year of service to WYDOT must be completed; failure to complete this requirement will forfeit the hiring incentive, and funds will be recouped from final pay
  • Internal candidates would be required to remain in the position for a minimum of one (1) year from their promotion date
  • Employees would only be eligible for one (1) hiring bonus in a 12-month period
  • If the employee elects to downgrade through an active recruitment and / or appointment during the twelve (12) month period, they would be required to pay the bonus back
  • The State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the Americans with Disabilities Act and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities.

    Class Specifications are subject to change; please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.

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