HVAC Technician

WakeMed Health & Hospitals • Raleigh, NC

20d

About The Position

Responsible for the overall maintenance of hospital HVAC systems and assigned equipment. Duties include periodic maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of equipment such as air handler units, rooftop units, split systems, fan coil units, fire dampers, ice machines, pumps, motors, fan assemblies, unit heaters, refrigerators, freezers, air curtain units, overhead door fans, filtration units, filters, VAV boxes, and ductwork. The technician must understand equipment serving operating rooms and positive- and negative-pressure rooms; read and interpret construction blueprints and drawings; and operate HVAC diagnostic and service tools. The role also uses the Building Automation System for daily operations, reviewing history, and troubleshooting. Daily work, time, equipment repairs, and parts are recorded in a work-order system using a computer or device such as an iPad. The HVAC technician communicates compassionately and effectively with staff and patients.

WakeMed Health & Hospitals has served the community since 1961 and describes itself as the leading provider of health services in Wake County. Its mission is to improve the health and well-being of the community by providing outstanding and compassionate care.

Requirements

• Five years of facilities maintenance experience required.
• Five years of HVAC maintenance experience required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Nice To Haves

• Heating and cooling certificate preferred.
• Air conditioning certificate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain hospital HVAC systems and assigned equipment.
• Perform periodic maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting on HVAC and related equipment.
• Read and interpret construction blueprints and drawings to troubleshoot systems and equipment.
• Operate HVAC service and diagnostic tools, including vacuum pumps, manifold gauges, Pro-Press machines, airflow hoods, belt alignment tools, and digital volt/amp meters.
• Use the Building Automation System for daily operations, reviewing history, and troubleshooting.
• Log daily production and work performed in the work-order system, including time, equipment repairs, and parts, using a computer or device such as an iPad.
• Interact compassionately and effectively with staff and patients.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED