HVAC Repair - Senior

Essential Functions

• Installs, repairs, and maintains hospital commercial and domestic refrigeration systems, air conditioning, heating, and ventilation systems according to manufacturer's specifications.

• Design, install, maintain, and repair air duct systems, refrigeration piping, and control wiring according to established procedures for heat load and equipment.

• Service pneumatic and electronic control systems encompassing humidification control systems, according to manufacturers' specifications.

• Perform water treatment and maintenance for cooling towers and chill water systems according to established procedures.

• Service ultra-cold freezers and specialized medical and research refrigeration systems and environmental systems.

• Installs, inspects and maintains warm and cold air steam and hot water heating and ventilating units according to established procedures and manufacturers' specifications.

• Maintains appropriate environmental conditions in all research, animal, and computer areas, as demonstrated by maintaining humidity, thermometer, and airflow levels within acceptable ranges.

• Carry a pager and respond to after-hours calls. On-call assignments rotate to everyone on the team. Each assignment is one (1) week long.

• Other duties as assigned.

Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required, or

• Trade/Technical/Vocational Diploma Related Field of Study required.

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No

Licenses and Credentials

Required

• Personal Drivers License (valid)

• Massachusetts Refrigeration Technician license (valid)

Preferred

• Massachusetts Department of Public Safety and Inspections Division Licensed Fuel Gas Fitter

Experience
Required: HVAC experience 1-2 years required

Preferred: Hospital mechanic experience 3-5 years preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of state and local building codes, blueprint reading, and use of tools and materials.

• Ability to estimate time and materials needed to complete a job.

• Able to frequently lift, carry, push, and pull objects weighing 25 - 100 pounds while climbing, balancing, standing, or crawling.

• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action in a timely fashion.

• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with staff, patients, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public.

• Must maintain the care and use of supplies and maintain the appearance of the department.

• Works well with others in a team-centric environment.