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Day - 08 Hour (United States of America)
This is a Stanford Health Care job.
Help keep one of the nation’s leading healthcare environments running at peak performance. As an HVAC Mechanic III, your expertise will directly support critical hospital operations by ensuring complex heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems remain safe, reliable, and ready to serve patients, staff, and visitors every day.
This full-time, onsite opportunity is ideal for a seasoned HVAC professional who thrives in a fast-paced healthcare environment and enjoys solving complex mechanical challenges. Working onsite in Palo Alto on a Tuesday through Saturday schedule, you’ll partner with Facilities team members and operational partners, you will help maintain critical infrastructure, respond to equipment needs, and support the long-term reliability of building systems. Success in this role comes from strong troubleshooting skills, a commitment to safety, and the ability to balance preventive maintenance with responsive service.
Advanced HVAC maintenance and repair expertise: Perform preventive maintenance, repairs, testing, and system balancing on HVAC and refrigeration equipment
Manage, maintain & program BMS/BAS system; trouble shoot complex issues from system;
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills: pneumatic, electronic, and mechanical control systems to maintain reliable operations
Support equipment installations, upgrades, and infrastructure projects across the campus
Interpret blueprints, prioritize work independently, and solve complex technical challenges
Bring HVAC trade experience, strong communication skills, and comfort using mobile technology for work management
Experience supporting critical facilities in healthcare, clean rooms, or data center environments
Possess a EPA 608 universal certification
The Facilities Services division enhances health through leadership, collaboration, and innovation. Our team offers essential non-clinical support 24/7, ensuring safe operations and planning for future needs. We represent the intersection of planning, construction, general services, and facilities operations. Learn more about Facilities Services at: https://stanfordhealthcare.org/about-us/facilities-services-and-planning.html.
The Facilities Infrastructure & Safety (FIS) business unit is vital in ensuring the safety, security, and operational integrity of Stanford Health Care facilities while also managing disaster preparedness and complex building systems to foster a secure healthcare environment. FIS is made up of multiple departments aligned in focus: Environmental Health & Safety, Facility Field Services, Protective Services, Security Services, Office of Emergency Management, Facilities Engineering - Systems, Operational Technology, Facilities Engineering- Infrastructure, Facilities Services Response Center, and Facilities Administration and Operations.
Facility Field Services (FFS) maintains Stanford Health Care’s most critical healthcare environments 24/7, ensuring high-acuity spaces remain safe, reliable, and fully functional through expert preventive maintenance, rapid response, and regulatory compliance.
A Brief Overview
HVAC Mechanic installs, maintains, inspects and repairs refrigeration and air conditioning equipment, pneumatic and electronic controls, heating and cooling facilities and does general maintenance work in all HVAC equipment
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Stanford Health Care
What you will do
Education Qualifications
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Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
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Blood Borne Pathogens
These principles apply to ALL employees:
SHC Commitment to Providing an Exceptional Patient & Family Experience
Stanford Health Care sets a high standard for delivering value and an exceptional experience for our patients and families. Candidates for employment and existing employees must adopt and execute C-I-CARE standards for all of patients, families and towards each other. C-I-CARE is the foundation of Stanford’s patient-experience and represents a framework for patient-centered interactions. Simply put, we do what it takes to enable and empower patients and families to focus on health, healing and recovery.
You will do this by executing against our three experience pillars, from the patient and family’s perspective:
Equal Opportunity Employer Stanford Health Care (SHC) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, SHC does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity and/or expression, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability, or the perception of any of the above. People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job requirements.
Base Pay Scale: Generally starting at $57.53 - $64.80 per hour
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training. This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage.
| Location | Palo Alto, California |
| Website | stanfordhealthcare.org/about-us/facilities-services-and-planning.html |
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