HVAC Technician

Community First Medical Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

United Healthcare Plans

Dental and Vision

Paid Time Off

Six paid holidays

Life insurance

401(k) after 90 days

Sick leave

Free Parking

Job summary

Community First Medical Center is seeking an HVAC Technician to perform routine maintenance and repairs on the Center's HVAC and refrigeration systems in the Chicago area.

The role requires up to three years in HVAC with training and a technical degree; EPA refrigerant certification and HVAC licensing are preferred. Excellent English communication is essential for safe and efficient operation of all mechanical systems.

Qualifications

• Up to three years previous experience in HVAC is required; 3+ years preferred.
• Technical Degree required.
• Ability to speak and write English for safe job performance.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs to HVAC and refrigeration systems and related equipment.
• Ensure uninterrupted, efficient and safe operation of boilers, heating, cooling, ventilation, and mechanical systems.
• Monitor and maintain safe operation of all utilities and related components.
• Coordinate with other departments to address issues and perform preventive maintenance.

Skills

HVAC experience

English proficiency

Education

Technical Degree

EPA Certification (refrigerants)

HVAC/R Certification

City of Chicago License (Stationary Engineer)

Job description

Description

The HVAC Technician is responsible for performing routine maintenance and repairs to the Medical Center’s HVAC and refrigeration systems, including associated mechanical equipment and utilities. He/she ensures the uninterrupted, efficient and safe operation of all boilers, heating, air conditioning, ventilation, refrigeration, and mechanical systems.

Community First Medical Center offers benefits to all its full-time and part-time employees:

• United Healthcare Medical PPO/HMO/HSA Plans, premiums as low as $50.00/full time, $85.00/Part Time
• Met Life Dental and Vision
• Paid Time Off (PTO) with annual accruals up to 168 hrs./year
• Six paid holidays
• Company Paid Life insurance and Short-term Disability
• 401(k) after 90 days
• Sick Bank of up to 40 hrs./year
• Free Parking Garage

Requirements

Education and/or Experience

Up to three years previous experience in the field of HVAC required and 3+ years preferred

Training and coordination sufficient to handle various specialized tools and equipment

Technical Degree required

Ability to speak and write English to the extent necessary for safe and efficient performance of the job.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

EPA Certification for safe handling of refrigerants required

Certification in Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation, and Refrigeration required

City of Chicago Stationary Engineer’s License preferred

Community First Medical Center is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer who is committed to cultivating diversity, equity and inclusion within all aspects of our organizations. We stand against and prohibit discrimination in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status