Hospital Facilities & Mechanical Systems Specialist

Mercy Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, IA, seeks a skilled Facilities Technician specializing in HVAC/Refrigeration to maintain hospital utilities and environmental systems. This role collaborates with supervisors, leads, and contractors to ensure safe, compliant operations and optimal patient experiences.

The position requires a minimum of 5 years of trade experience, journeyman-level credentials, and a valid driver’s license; a strong safety mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in building systems maintenance.
• Journeyman level program certificate preferred.
• HVAC/Refrigeration licensure/certification required.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Complete and facilitate basic and complex work orders and Preventive Maintenance at direction of Supervisor or Dispatcher using staff and contractor resources.
• Coordinate with staff and contractors under Lead and Facilities Supervisor.
• Complete preventive maintenance procedures to manufacturer recommendations and regulations.
• Test and document regulated items; report status to Lead/Specialist II.
• Communicate work order status to department customers.

Skills

HVAC/Refrigeration

Blueprint reading

Preventive maintenance

Communication

Safety compliance

Education

Journeyman level certificate

High school diploma

Tools

HVAC controls

Job description

Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, IA, seeks a skilled Facilities Technician specializing in HVAC/Refrigeration to maintain hospital utilities and environmental systems. This role collaborates with supervisors, leads, and contractors to ensure safe, compliant operations and optimal patient experiences.

The position requires a minimum of 5 years of trade experience, journeyman-level credentials, and a valid driver’s license; a strong safety mindset is essential.