Maintenance Mechanic (Refrigeration Specialist)
About The Position
The Maintenance Mechanic (Refrigeration Specialist) tests, troubleshoots, plans, repairs, installs, modifies, evaluates, and maintains refrigerators, ice machines, small air-conditioning equipment, and related systems. Equipment includes refrigerators used in blood banks, kitchens, and nursing floors, as well as ice machines and small air-conditioning units or systems rated 0–5 tons. The role applies current engineering practices and City, State, Federal, and JCAHO codes to develop and install equipment and correct malfunctions in kitchen, ice machine, laboratory, and nursing-floor air-conditioning equipment and systems. The mechanic performs preventive maintenance, safety checks, and inspections in accordance with department and hospital guidelines and procedures, and completes repairs in a timely manner. Ice machines must be cleaned, inspected, and tested to meet infection-control procedures. The position also maintains departmental policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance requirements (including Federal CFC requirements), and safety practices; participates in educational programs and in-service meetings; and assists other Plant & Maintenance personnel with related duties as requested or assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Vocational training.
- Massachusetts Refrigeration and Technicians License.
- Minimum of Type 2 EPA Certification.
Responsibilities
- Test, troubleshoot, plan, repair, install, modify, evaluate, and maintain refrigerators, ice machines, small air-conditioning equipment, and related systems.
- Apply current engineering practices and applicable City, State, Federal, and JCAHO codes when developing and installing equipment or correcting malfunctions.
- Perform preventive maintenance, safety checks, and inspections according to department and hospital guidelines and procedures.
- Repair equipment in a timely manner.
- Clean, inspect, and test ice machines to meet infection-control procedures.
- Maintain departmental policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance requirements, and safety practices, including Federal CFC requirements.
- Participate in educational programs and in-service meetings.
- Assist other Plant & Maintenance personnel and perform related duties as requested or assigned.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus eligible.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
