Hospital Facilities Mechanic – HVAC & Boilers

Northwell Health; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health is seeking a Plant Services professional at Danbury Hospital to maintain all operating systems including steam, electricity, air, heat, cooling, water and medical gases. You will respond to facility issues across the hospital and ensure patient and staff comfort and safety.

The role requires at least seven years in hospital or industrial settings, strong mechanical aptitude, and experience with air handling units, boilers, chillers and preventive maintenance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and seven years or more job related experience.
• Experience operating air handling units, heating systems, cooling systems, boilers, chillers, and refrigeration equipment.
• Good mechanical aptitude and strong analytical thinking are required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain plant services systems including steam, electricity, air, heat, cooling, water and medical gases.
• Respond to hospital facility issues and monitor the building management system.
• Perform boiler water analysis and preventive maintenance on mechanical equipment.
• Round on equipment rooms, repair equipment during off shifts, and log defects.
• Ensure patient and staff comfort and safety by minimizing service interruptions.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Analytical thinking

Hospital environment experience

Manual dexterity

Education

HS Grad/Equivalent

Tools

Boilers

Chillers

Air handling units

Maintenance pumps

Job description

Northwell Health is seeking a Plant Services professional at Danbury Hospital to maintain all operating systems including steam, electricity, air, heat, cooling, water and medical gases. You will respond to facility issues across the hospital and ensure patient and staff comfort and safety.

The role requires at least seven years in hospital or industrial settings, strong mechanical aptitude, and experience with air handling units, boilers, chillers and preventive maintenance.