Senior HVAC Mechanic

St. Luke’s University Health Network•Easton, PA

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior HVAC Mechanic is responsible for the proper operation, maintenance, and repair of industrial boilers, chillers, HVAC equipment, and all associated equipment to ensure all heating, air conditioning systems, and support systems are functioning properly. This role performs scheduled preventive maintenance and repairs according to established Engineering practices on all heating, ventilating, and air conditioning equipment to provide an environment conducive to the well-being of patients, hospital staff, and visitors. The Senior HVAC Mechanic also makes adjustments to the environmental control system as necessary and may assist in the design and/or alterations of HVAC systems.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent certificate (G.E.D.).
Minimum of four (4) years of experience through on-the-job training in firing high-pressure boilers.
Minimum of four (4) years of experience with industrial air conditioning and heating systems.

Responsibilities

Operates, maintains, repairs, tests, records readings, and monitors all boilers, chillers, heating and air conditioning equipment, and all ventilation and support systems. Assures that boilers, chillers, support systems, and related equipment are operating properly. Makes connections, adjustments, and/or repairs as necessary.
Completes all necessary repairs on assigned equipment in an expeditious manner to minimize any disruptions that may occur which could affect the well-being of patients and the staff’s ability to provide required services.
Evaluates problems that may be encountered to determine their seriousness and corrects or reports to the engineering supervisor.
Investigates, evaluates, and remedies environmental problems to provide a healthful and pleasant environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
Performs scheduled maintenance on assigned equipment utilizing current professional standards and provides legible written and electronic documentation as to what was done according to established Engineering procedures.
Submits material requisitions and/or appropriate information according to established Engineering procedures for the repair or replacement of assigned equipment.
Provides in-service training to hospital staff on the proper use and care of selected equipment such as Boiler, Chiller, HVAC equipment, and building automation controls.
Maintains confidentiality of all materials handled within the Network/Entity as well as the proper release of information.
Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding issues of employee, patient, and Environmental safety and follows appropriate reporting requirements.
Demonstrates/models the Network’s Service Excellence Standards of Performance in Interactions with all customers (internal and external).
Demonstrates Performance Improvement in the following areas as appropriate: Clinical Care/Outcomes, Customer/Service Improvement, Operational System/Process, and Safety.
Demonstrates financial responsibility and accountability through the effective and efficient use of resources in daily procedures, processes, and practices.
Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding attendance and dress code.
Other related duties as assigned.