Overview

"Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives - and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change."

Come join our Amazing team here at Hackensack Meridian Health! We offer EXCELLENT benefits, Scheduling Flexibility, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts and much more!!!

The HVAC Mechanic I perform air conditioning repair, maintenance, and installation tasks in all Nutley Facilities HVAC Systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs on pumps, air handlers, compressors, A/C units and BAS controls.
• Maintains all A/C testing equipment and tools in good condition. Responsible for shop neatness.
• Responsible for repairs, improvements, and installation of new HVAC systems which will require lifting and manipulation of equipment, tools, machinery, etc.
• Utilizes electrical and mechanical tools, hand tools, ladders, scaffolds, lifts, gauges, meter, etc. to perform required work.
• Observes all gauge readings, pressure, temperature, flow, and vacuums while on duty and records accurately all such valves in the Power Plant Log.
• Responds to the daily requests for HVAC services and assists the coordinator in keeping records of work orders.
• Lifts a minimum of 50 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 50 lbs. and stands a minimum of 8 hours a day.
• Able to operate computerized building automation systems.
• Under supervision must be able to survey existing equipment and develop designs and solutions for repair and improvements.
• Performs other duties of Plant Operations as required.
• Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
• Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), GED equivalent programs, and/or other Vocational degrees/certificates plus courses related to the air conditioning field.
• Successfully completed on-the-job training for HVAC Mechanic in industry.
• Have experience in troubleshooting of pneumatic controls, including valves, thermostats etc. and their interconnection with computer control system.
• Works on ladders or in ceiling cavities.
• Works inside and outside and may stand on wet surfaces and be exposed to ambient conditions.
• Works on rotating shifts and/or as scheduled by supervisor.
• Must be able to work on unscheduled emergency repairs.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

• 3 years of relevant experience.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

• Preferred Universal (Type I, II, and III) Refrigeration Technician Certification required from an EPA approved program.

Licenses and Certifications Preferred:

• Certification from a Tech School on air conditioning.

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