To assure a healthy, comfortable Hospital environment through the proper operation, control and maintenance of the heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems and or any other duties as directed to maintain compliance.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Guides, directs, prioritizes, helps with performance appraisals and coordinates the efforts of the HVAC Shop.
- Performs daily inspection of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment in the Hospital for proper functioning of the equipment. Inspects all equipment and performs any required repairs.
- Ensures adherence to PM schedules andperforms preventative maintenance. Trains other staff members on PM procedures, as required.
- Ensures all mechanical rooms are inspected daily and monitors computerized HVAC System.
- Ensures necessary repair work is completed on air conditioning, refrigeration, drinking fountains and ice machines. Responds directly to repair requests or oversees troubleshooting and repair of the equipment.
- Maintains required records and information for costing-out assignments. Prepares required reports. Maintains sufficient stock to make routine repairs. Maintains appropriate instruction manuals, blueprints and other similar materials.
- Responds to Hospital emergencies as assigned.
- Attends in-service or other training to remain current with equipment technology. Completes required paperwork properly, using computer technology enhancements, as required; fulfills annual mandatory employee testing.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
EXPERIENCE:
- 3+ years as a HVAC technician in a large-scale HVAC/Chiller Plant environment.
EDUCATION:
- High School or equivalent
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
- Trained in pneumatic and digital HVAC controls, refrigerant recovery and management
- EPA Refrigerant Certification preferred
- New York State Drivers License