HVAC MECHANIC I - FACILITIES - FULL-TIME DAY SHIFT (22882)

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center is hiring an HVAC Mechanic I to join our facilities team. The role focuses on repairing and monitoring central and package air conditioning, heating, and steam systems, plus associated piping and pumps.

A strong customer service mindset and adherence to safety are essential. The position requires at least one year of related experience and a trade school background in HVAC or plumbing.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience preferred.
• Ability to select and use tools and equipment appropriate to the task.
• Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position.
• Good interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Repairs and monitors air conditioning systems (central and package), heating systems (water and steam), steam systems (high, medium, low pressure).
• Maintains chilled water, steam, condensate, piping and related systems.
• Performs plumbing installation and repair; clears drains.
• Responds to equipment alarms and equipment failures.
• Maintains logs of rounds and time reports; performs snow/ice removal as needed.
• Ensures safety and follows infection control standards.

Skills

Good interpersonal skills

Customer service

English proficiency

Education

Trade school HVAC or plumbing courses

Job description

Requisition Number: HVACM009440

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• Posted : July 7, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

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New Jersey CPB
Paramus, NJ 07652, USA

Description

Join Our Team at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center!**

We are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our diverse community. As a leading healthcare provider, we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative setting, Bergen New Bridge Medical Center is looking for a HVAC Mechanic I

Job Duties

• Repairs and monitors air conditioning systems (central and package), heating systems (water and steam), steam systems (high, medium, low pressure), temperature readings on fans and pumps, heating, cooling, and re‑circulation pumps.
• Also responsible for maintenance of fans (supply, return, exhaust), and oxygen and nitrous oxide piping.
• Maintains chilled water, steam, condensate, roof leader, glass acid piping and all other related piping.
• Makes rounds in all mechanical rooms, logs said rounds, monitors equipment, repairs plumbing (sinks, toilets, etc.)
• Performs plumbing installation and repair. Snakes out drain lines and sewers.
• Troubleshoots electrical and pneumatic controls and checks air compressors.
• Makes recommendations to supervisor in regard to safety and equipment operation procedure. Also, recommends when the equipment needs to be replaced instead of repaired.
• Responds to elevator emergencies.
• Performs general repair to building and equipment on assigned zone/floor as requested.
• Completes daily time report at end of shift.
• Performs snow/ice removal as requested.
• Customer Service: respect, flexibility, knowledge, confidence, professionalism, pleasant attitude, patience and helpfulness. All responses should be timely, professional, caring, and respectful in accordance with Customer Service Performance expectations.
• Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Assesses gaps in policies and procedures and creates necessary policies and procedures to fulfill these gaps.
• Understands and adheres to the Medical Center’s Code of Conduct.
• Familiar with the Medical Center’s Mission, Vision, and Values Statements.

Other Job Duties

• Performs other duties as assigned to support the overall objectives of the department and organization.

Position Qualifications

• Preferably, a minimum of one year experience.
• Ability to select and use tools and equipment appropriate to the task required.
• Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position.
• Good interpersonal skills.

Education

• Trade school (HVAC or plumbing courses) graduate is preferred.

Job Setting / Physical Demands

• Must work in extreme temperatures.
• Noisy, dusty, dirty conditions.
• Potential of exposure to various contaminants.
• Prolonged, extensive or considerable standing/walking.
• Pushes, pulls or moves/lifts heavy equipment/supplies.
• Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching.

Salary

Salary commensurate with experience within posted range:

Benefits

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plans. We prioritize work-life balance with a generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days, personal time, sick leave and nine paid holidays. Additionally, we are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees, offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs to help support our employees ongoing development.

Please note that selection of the candidate for any position will depend on several factors, including the individual’s educational background, skills, and professional experience.

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