HVAC Technician II - 2nd or 3rd Shift

Medical College of Wisconsin•Milwaukee, WI

7d•Onsite

About The Position

This position involves specific day-to-day responsibilities in the MCW buildings as well as minimal supervised responsibilities in more intricate repair and replacement aspects of HVAC and other Research Building mechanical systems. The role requires performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairing multiple building systems, including daily, weekly, and monthly inspections of equipment. The technician will apply basic troubleshooting skills to minor system malfunctions and train Mechanic 1s on inspections. Responsibilities include advising supervisors, independently performing repairs and replacements of components like motors, pumps, seals, bearings, sinks, toilets, pneumatic controllers, pneumatic-electric transducers, backflow preventers, and refrigeration devices. The role also involves executing small projects such as installing natural gas, air, and vacuum system piping to fume hoods, shutting down heating and cooling systems for maintenance, and preparing systems for contractor work. Access to Building Automation, Phoenix Control, and Fire systems for minor adjustments and monitoring is also part of the role, along with completing appropriate forms and continuing educational training as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor. Emergency generator and fire systems tests may require attendance or participation under supervision, during and after normal working hours. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Knowledge of safety practices, emergency procedures, operations and maintenance, risk management, planning and evaluation.
Task management, coordination, and problem solving.
High school or equivalent.
3 years of experience.

Nice To Haves

Mechanical Building Systems training or certification.
Building Automation System training or certification.
Backflow Prevention training or certification.
State and Federal Refrigerant License.
Forklift Operator’s License.

Responsibilities

Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot and/or repair multiple building systems.
Perform daily, weekly, and monthly inspections of equipment.
Apply basic troubleshooting skills to minor system malfunctions as detected during daily, weekly, or monthly inspections.
Work with and train Mechanic 1’s on these inspections.
Advise supervisor.
Independently perform repair, and or replacement of, but not limited to; fan and pump motors, pumps, seals and bearings, sinks, toilets, pneumatic controllers, pneumatic – electric transducers, backflow preventers, refrigeration devices, automatic and man.
Independently perform small projects such as installing natural gas, air and vacuum system piping to fume hoods.
Shutdown heating and cooling systems for maintenance or repair.
Prepare systems for contractor work.
Access Building Automation, Phoenix Control, and Fire systems as necessary for minor software adjustments and monitoring.
Fill out appropriate forms as required.
Continue educational training or certification at the discretion of the Maintenance Supervisor for; Mechanical Building Systems, Building Automation System, Backflow Prevention, State and Federal Refrigerant License, Forklift Operator’s License, and add Under supervision during and after normal working hours; attend or participate in emergency generator and fire systems tests.
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Outstanding Healthcare Coverage, including Health, Vision, and Dental.
Flexible Spending options.
403B Retirement Package.
Competitive Vacation and Paid Holidays.
Tuition Reimbursement.
Paid Parental Leave.
Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP).
Pet Insurance.
On campus Fitness Facility, offering onsite classes.
Additional discounted rates on items such as: Select cell phone plans, local fitness facilities, Milwaukee recreation and entertainment etc.