Building Systems Refrigeration II
About The Position
The Bldg Systems Refrigeration II Technician is an advanced position responsible for operating, installing, troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, and documenting refrigeration systems at CHOP. The role requires advanced expertise in refrigeration system installation, maintenance, repair, and documentation. The technician works independently on commercial, residential, and industrial equipment, completes preventive maintenance and service calls, monitors equipment status, documents work using hospital electronic systems, and communicates equipment conditions and abnormalities to supervisors and coworkers. The position also supports safety, emergency response, and department operations.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least five years of experience installing, repairing, troubleshooting, and maintaining refrigeration systems.
- At least five years of experience working on ice machines, walk-in boxes, water coolers, refrigerators, freezers, and low-temperature freezers.
- Working knowledge of and ability to operate ice machines, walk-in boxes, water coolers, refrigerators, freezers, and low-temperature freezers; ability to install, troubleshoot, and correct malfunctioning refrigeration systems.
- Ability to read and use equipment operation and maintenance manuals, wiring schematics, ladder diagrams, and other technical documentation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with customers and coworkers.
- Ability to operate hand and power tools.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
- EPA 608 Universal Certification from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, required upon hire.
- Annual influenza vaccination is a condition of employment for employees working in patient care buildings or with patient-facing responsibilities.
Nice To Haves
- Certificate in a trade field of study.
Responsibilities
- Independently troubleshoot commercial, residential, and industrial refrigeration systems, including refrigerators, freezers, ice machines, walk-in boxes, and related equipment.
- Complete assigned preventive maintenance in a timely and thorough manner, recording tasks in ARCHIBUS and submitting work orders for follow-up work.
- Maintain equipment and related facilities according to preventive maintenance and manufacturer standards.
- Respond promptly and courteously to service calls; confirm repairs, adjustments, or follow-up needs with the service requestor before leaving.
- Document service repairs and adjustments accurately and completely in hospital electronic systems, and communicate pertinent equipment and operating information to the Refrigeration Supervisor and/or Manager.
- Monitor refrigeration equipment status using electronic systems, document it accurately, correct variances, and report issues to the Refrigeration Supervisor or Manager when appropriate.
- Communicate equipment and system abnormalities and changes to supervisors and coworkers, both verbally and in writing.
- Record daily work time in ARCHIBUS so it matches time recorded in KRONOS.
- Prepare and submit CHOP hot work permits and impairment requests.
- Maintain working knowledge of Hospital and Department Emergency Response Procedures.
- Maintain a clean and safe facility environment and follow CHOP Environmental Health and Safety guidelines.
- Perform other duties supporting the department mission as directed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
