Air Conditioning Mechanic

Montefiore Health System • New York, NY

3d • $34 • Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, inspects and repairs refrigeration equipment, walk-in boxes, ice makers, window air conditioner installation throughout hospital. Performs repairs on refrigeration equipment and fan coils. Performs related duties as required.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED Required
• Completion of a trade apprenticeship program Required
• 4-6 years of experience as a refrigeration mechanic Required
• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams.
• Operates and maintains all types of testing equipment, electric tools and shop tools, i.e. drills, drill press, soldering iron, acetylene torch and oxygen welder.
• Performs brazing and soldering of equipment.
• OHS Annual Assessment Required
• OHS Fit Test Required
• Valid E.P.A. Universal Certificate for Refrigerants Required

Responsibilities

• Performs inspection, maintenance and repair of all refrigeration equipment in facility including ice makers, fan coils, walk-in boxes, medication refrigerators, Ductless AC units, fan coil units, water chillers, filter replacement, and installation of window A/C units.
• Inspects, tests, determines and performs the necessary repairs of refrigeration systems or equipment throughout the plants.
• Assignments are completed in a timely manner and in accordance with Medical Center standards.
• Install or replace thermostats and air conditioning units.
• Fabricates various metal parts to repair equipment, working from blueprints or sketches.
• Replace and repairs motors, valves gaskets.
• Performs brazing, soldering of equipment.
• Lubricates motors and compressors.
• Documents repairs and parts used.
• Prepare written requests for repairs.
• Maintains clean work area.
• Assignments are completed in a timely manner and in accordance with Medical Center standards.
• Inspects and operates refrigerating machinery and cooler and freezer units to determine that all are functioning properly.
• Reads thermometers and gauges and records readings.
• Assignments are completed in a timely manner and in accordance with Medical Center standards.
• Performs related duties as required (e.g. assisting in fire, flood and snow emergencies).
• Services are provided in emergency situations on a reliable and timely basis.

Benefits

• An assortment of insurance products and discount programs through Voluntary Benefits.
• Check out our comprehensive benefits available to you when you join our outstanding team!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees