Hospital HVAC & Controls Technician

Prisma Health; Richland (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Health in Richland, AL seeks a maintenance technician to repair and maintain air handling units, packaged A/C/heating equipment, VAV boxes, fan coil units and hospital mechanical systems. The role covers preventive and unscheduled repairs with emphasis on safety and compliance.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and 3 years HVAC/Mechanical experience, with knowledge of electrical controls, ductwork installation, and plant operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent preferred.
• 3 years HVAC/Mechanical experience preferred.
• Federal Recovery Certificate preferred, if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for performing unscheduled and preventive maintenance related mechanical repairs to include packaged A/C and heating equipment, air handling units, pneumatically controlled thermostat systems, fan coil units, variable air volume boxes, and other mechanical equipment comprising the hospital’s mechanical utility system.
• Proficient in troubleshooting and diagnosing electrical control related repairs to packaged air conditioning/heating units, commercial air handling units, commercial kitchen equipment, and VAV mechanical and electrical failures.
• Assists other trades within the department with repairs to include pump replacements, repairs to commercial kitchen equipment, plumbing supply and drainage piping systems, and other related systems comprising the hospital’s mechanical utility system.
• Responds to emergency calls and assists qualified technicians on ETO gas Med Gas/Vacuum leaks, Power outages, HVAC, Plumbing, fire response, etc.
• Maintains equipment in a safe, clean condition and completes PM duties; records activities in the work order system.
• Completes work orders promptly and includes housekeeping duties when work is finished with proper lockout/tagout procedures.
• Installs ductwork, packaged A/C units, exhaust fans, VAV boxes, fan coil units, and other mechanical equipment for renovations or new construction.
• Troubleshoots and repairs variable speed drives and building control systems; uses multimeter, refrigerant gauges, and related instruments.
• Repairs and maintains hospital vacuum and medical gas components and distribution systems; maintains steam components and piping.

Education

High school diploma or GED

3 years HVAC/Mechanical experience

Tools

Controls Software (e.g. Trane Metasys JC)

Job description

Prisma Health in Richland, AL seeks a maintenance technician to repair and maintain air handling units, packaged A/C/heating equipment, VAV boxes, fan coil units and hospital mechanical systems. The role covers preventive and unscheduled repairs with emphasis on safety and compliance.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and 3 years HVAC/Mechanical experience, with knowledge of electrical controls, ductwork installation, and plant operations.