Senior HVAC Technician - 1st Shift - Washington, DC
About The Position
Crothall Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, provides specialized support services to the healthcare industry. The Senior HVAC Technician performs skilled maintenance duties for the facilities engineering and maintenance departments at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. The position is scheduled for the first shift, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, with occasional weekends. The technician maintains and repairs HVAC, electrical, mechanical, and other building and specialty systems and equipment. The role includes preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, emergency repairs, documentation in a Computer Maintenance Management System, coordination with staff and vendors, and support for project management. The technician also helps maintain clean and safe shops and mechanical areas.
Requirements
- Experience as a Maintenance Technician in an engineering or maintenance subject area.
- HVAC certification or license required.
- Experience working with blueprints and schematics.
- General understanding of electromechanical equipment.
- Basic understanding of and ability to apply hand-operated construction equipment.
- Ability to repeatedly lift 50 pounds and kneel, bend, stoop, and perform strenuous labor for extended periods.
- Organized and detail-oriented approach to work and documentation.
- Good communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- Healthcare experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Update work statuses and document completed tasks in the Computer Maintenance Management System using a mobile device or computer.
- Help coordinate staff, material needs, and timelines for jobs and projects.
- Clean, lubricate, service, repair, and diagnose malfunctions in HVAC, electrical, and mechanical building systems and equipment, including sterilizers, food service equipment, and transport systems.
- Assist with decisions about repairs and report major problems to the manager as appropriate.
- Construct, finish, install, maintain, and repair electrical and mechanical systems and related facilities using power and hand tools and other equipment.
- Review outside vendor projects and prepare punch lists.
- Perform preventive maintenance and cleaning for ice and water machines.
- Analyze and correct building-system and electromechanical problems related to utilities.
- Support project management activity as needed.
- Respond to facility emergencies and make emergency repairs as needed.
- Maintain logs, perform rounds, and complete preventive-maintenance work orders, tests, and inspections.
- Recommend modifications or improvements to preventive-maintenance systems.
- Maintain shops and mechanical areas in a clean and safe manner.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Work in a team environment when requested and independently as needed.
- Maintain organized and detailed work and documentation and communicate effectively.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance and AD
- Disability insurance
- Retirement plan
- Flexible time off
- Holiday time off (varies by site/state)
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Discount Marketplace
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Personal Leave
- May be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
