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Bristol Hospital seeks an HVAC Tech/General Building Maintenance worker for its facilities in Bristol, CT. This role combines HVAC system maintenance with general building upkeep tasks, contributing to patient care and operational efficiency. Candidates must possess a high school diploma and relevant licenses, and should have experience in mechanical systems, particularly in a healthcare environment.
At Bristol Health, we begin each day caring today for your tomorrow. We have been an integral part of our community for the past 100 years. We are dedicated to providing the best possible care and service to our patients, residents and families. We are committed to provide compassionate, quality care at all times and to uphold our values of Communication, Accountability, Respect and Empathy (C.A.R.E.). We are Magnet and received the 2020 Press Ganey Leading Innovator award for our rapid adoption and implementation of healthcare solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. Make a difference. Make Bristol Health your choice.
Job Title: HVAC Tech/General Building Maintenance
At Bristol Health, we begin each day caring today for your tomorrow. We have been an integral part of our community for the past 100 years. We are dedicated to providing the best possible care and service to our patients, residents, and families. We are committed to providing compassionate, quality care at all times and to upholding our values of Communication, Accountability, Respect, and Empathy (C.A.R.E.). We are Magnet and received the 2020 Press Ganey Leading Innovator award for our rapid adoption and implementation of healthcare solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. Make a difference. Make Bristol Health your choice.
Job Summary:
This system-focused position will combine the duties of a licensed HVAC technician and General Building maintenance servicing all of Bristol Health properties. The employee will carry out assembly, installation, repair, and maintenance tasks on all HVAC systems plumbing, piping, and equipment for air, oil, gas, oxygen, hydraulic, waste, steam, and hot water heating systems throughout the hospital and offsite locations. Additionally, the employee occupying this position will be responsible for building maintenance/construction/groundskeeping assignments such as lite carpentry, patching, painting, minor electrical, etc. as well as performing preventative maintenance on various equipment throughout the organization and assisting with the landscaping needs.
Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities - HVAC Tech/General Building Maintenance:
Performs building maintenance, repair, and small projects at the main campus and off-site locations
Performs a variety of general maintenance, repair, and servicing tasks in all trade areas, where qualified; including minor plumbing, minorelectrical repairs,and adjustments, replacing damaged or worn parts, repairing equipment, adjusting thermostatic controls, changing filters and making minor repairs to window air conditioning units; making mechanical repairs and adjustments to tables and chairs, stretchers, wheelchairs, and various other items, etc.
Assists with the Inspections, PM’s and operation of boiler/chiller plant.
Educational / Minimum Requirements:Must have a High School Diploma/GED. Must have a current Connecticut HVAC S-2 license (S-1 license preferred). Minimum of 1+ year experience in layout, installation, and maintaining various Mechanical systems. Preferred 1+ years of experience working in a large healthcare facility or office/professional setting performing maintenance. Must have a valid Connecticut Class 1 driver's license.
Bristol Hospital Mandated Educational Requirements:General orientation at the time of hire. Fire/Safety/Infection Control annually. Other programs as mandated by the Hospital.
Special Requirements:Extensive experience handling, installing, and fixing HVAC equipment preferred. General knowledge of mechanical trades.
Physical Requirements:Light to medium and occasional heavy lifting in excess of 50 lbs. Works in awkward positions which require bending, climbing, stairs and ladders, standing, crouching, etc. Vision and hearing acuity corrected to normal. Ability to verbalize so the average person can comprehend. May be performing repetitive motions while performing maintenance tasks.
Work Environment:Substantial exposure to dirt, grease, heat, dust, fumes, etc. Exposure to loud noises such as the use of power tools. May have to work in confined spaces. Will be using ladders, scaffolding, etc., and work in elevated positions. Will have to work in indoor and outdoor environments including prolonged exposure to the weather.
Cognitive Requirements:Mechanical aptitude, good math, written and verbal skills. Ability to read, comprehend and execute written and oral instructions. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, lay-outs, and schematics for construction projects/maintenance tasks.
Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.