HVAC Technician, Ft, Days

Prisma Health•Columbia, SC

10d•Onsite

About The Position

To repair and maintain air handling units, commercial kitchen equipment, variable air volume boxes, fan coil units, refrigeration equipment, packaged air conditioning/heating equipment, exhaust fans, pneumatic controlled thermostats, compressed air systems and other hospital electrical and mechanical equipment.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED or equivalent preferred
3 years HVAC/Mechanical experience
Federal Recovery Certificate
Proficient with troubleshooting with a multi-meter (voltmeter, current meter, refrigerant gauges, and other mechanical test and measurement instruments.

Nice To Haves

Air Conditioning license preferred
Trade school for HVAC, refrigeration, electrical, and electronic DDC control preferred
Mechanical License preferred
Controls Software (ex. Trane, Metasys, JC) preferred
Basic computer skills
Knowledge of office equipment (fax/copier)
Mathematical skills

Responsibilities

Performing both unscheduled and preventive maintenance related mechanical repairs to include packaged A/C and heating equipment, air handling units, pneumatically controlled thermostat systems, fan coil units, variable air volume boxes, and other mechanical equipment comprising the hospital’s mechanical utility system.
Troubleshooting and diagnosing electrical control related repairs to packaged air conditioning/heating units, commercial air handling units, commercial kitchen equipment, and VAV mechanical and electrical failures.
Assisting other trades within the department with repairs to include pump replacements, repairs to commercial kitchen equipment, plumbing supply and drainage piping systems, and other related systems comprising the hospital’s mechanical utility system.
Responding to emergency calls and assisting qualified technicians and other trained professionals on ETO gas Med Gas/Vacuum leaks, Power outages, HVAC, Plumbing, fire response, etc.
Maintaining assigned equipment in a safe and orderly manner and responding to emergency calls.
Performing PM duties to all assigned equipment and entering information into appropriate work order system.
Completing work orders in complete and timely manner to include all housekeeping duties when work is complete.
Ensuring work is performed with the utmost awareness for safety and hygiene.
Ensuring proper lockout Tagout procedures are being followed.
Installing ductwork, packaged A/C units, exhaust fans, VAV boxes, fan coil units, and other mechanical equipment in support of facility renovations or new construction activities.
Troubleshooting and making repairs to variable speed drives and other building control systems within the hospital.
Performing repairs and maintenance to the hospital’s vacuum and medical gas components and distribution systems.
Maintaining low and high pressure steam components and steam piping systems. This includes the capability of making repairs to steam strainers, steam traps, and other steam related steam components.