Maintenance Mechanic/HVAC

INSIGHT Surgical Hospital•Chicago, IL

24d•Onsite

About The Position

At Insight Hospital and Medical Center Chicago, we believe there is a better way to provide quality healthcare while achieving health equity. Our Chicago location looks forward to working closely with our neighbors and residents, to build a full-service community hospital in the Bronzeville area of Chicago; creating a comprehensive plan to increase services and meet community needs. With a growing team that is dedicated to delivering world-class service to everyone we meet, it is our mission to deliver the most compassionate, loving, expert, and impactful care in the world to our patients. Be a part of the Insight Chicago team that provides PATIENT CARE SECOND TO NONE! If you would like to be a part of our future team, please apply now! GENERAL SUMMARY: This position is responsible and accountable for the performance of the following tasks; testing, inspection, replacement, installation and maintenance of all heating, ventilation and air conditioning equipment and related control systems. Must also be able to use a computerized building automation system and navigate with accuracy a computerized maintenance management system comprising daily work requests and preventive maintenance schedules. These duties are to be performed in a highly confidential manner, in accordance with the mission, values and behaviors of Mercy Hospital and Medical Center. Employees are further expected to provide a high quality of care, service, and kindness toward all patients, staff, physicians, volunteers and guests.

Requirements

High School Diploma required.
Must have a high aptitude for mechanical principles covering pumps, motors, drives, and control systems.
Must be familiar with test instrumentation, and diagnostic tools for problem solving equipment breakdowns and repair.
Understands verbal and written communication.
Ability to interpret building drawings, diagrams, and schematics.
Insight Employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment, subject to accommodation for medical or sincerely held religious beliefs.

Nice To Haves

Four to five years' experience and trade school certification comprising acquired knowledge in heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), both commercial and residential applications preferred.
Knowledge of hot water heating systems, electric heating systems, convection systems, etc. preferred.
A documented certificate from a reputable vocational/trade school in HVAC applications or college degree is required.

Responsibilities

Perform space temperature readings of occupied spaces for comfort and proper ventilation.
Perform scheduled AHU preventative maintenance, air filter replacements, coil cleaning, damper cleaning and oiling, replacement of fan motor v-belts, pulleys, sheaves adjustments, hot and cold desk control, expansion tanks, oiling and lubing of motor drive & bearings.
Repair and maintain ice machines and spot coolers.
Work across trade disciplines including but not limited to rodding of sewer lines, pulling of electrical wiring, conduit bending, re-lamping light fixtures, air-compressor maintenance, lock repair, pneumatic tube system maintenance, nurse call system repairs, perform preventive maintenance, corrective actions, and fire alarm systems.
Perform preventive maintenance on cooling towers.
Repair and maintenance of facility cooling towers and chiller systems and managing the water treatment of tower water is a shared responsibility of this position, in tandem with boiler room personnel.
Perform coil cleaning using high pressure washer, evaluate heat exchangers in rooftop units, adjust gas valves, oil economizers, set damper for minimum exchange per ASHE recommendations.
Enter work order tickets when required and close out tickets upon completion of work. Work orders must be completed within 48 hours unless otherwise directed or for unforeseen circumstances.
Perform seasonal snow removal and salting of campus sidewalks and exterior trash pick-up as necessary.
Perform other duties as assigned.