Mechanic HVAC - Plant Maintenance

This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus.

Responsible for the maintenance, repairs and preventative maintenance of the Hospital buildings, equipment and physical plant. Does the preventative maintenance of all refrigerators and ice machines. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned. 

General Functions:
 Performs maintenance on all refrigerated items and keeps a log book pertaining all services done including Freon amounts

Department/Business Unit Functions:
 Performs preventative maintenance on many types of hospital equipment and a variety of heating and air conditioning equipment
 Replaces light bulbs, fluorescent tubes, switches, plugs, receptacles, ballast, and makes repairs on faucets, commodes, and other duties as needed
 Performs preventative maintenance on all refrigerators, warmers, heating and cooling systems.
 Assumes all responsibility for checking and maintaining and making repairs on:Refrigerators, ice machines, coolers, freezers, boilers, chillers, vacuum pumps, Medical Air 
Compressors and all associated plant equipment 
 Runs errands
 Assists in moving furniture, boxes and heavy objects
 Documents all work performed on appropriate logs and work orders
 Works shifts as assigned
 Assumes on – call responsibilities as necessary based on facility’s schedule
 Utilizes resources efficiently and effectively
 Maintains safe environment
 Participates in Performance Improvement activities

MINIMUM EDUCATION: High School Graduate or equivalent
PREFERRED EDUCATION: Trade School in mechanical, electrical, or air conditioning
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 5 years in a hospital or 7 years similar experience in a industrial environment
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 10 years hospital experience
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: EPA Refrigerant Recovery Certification. Training certification in mechanical, air conditioning.
PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: EPA Certification Refrigeration License
REQUIRED COURSES/ COMPLETIONS (e.g., CPR): NA