HVAC Technician

Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury; Lake Katrine (NY); On-site; USD 42,705 - 45,460; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401K with employer contribution

Generous Paid Time Off

Weekly/Daily Pay

Job summary

The Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury is seeking a skilled HVAC Maintenance Technician to join our facilities team. You will maintain, diagnose, and repair heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems to keep residents, staff, and visitors safe and comfortable.

You will perform inspections, diagnose issues, replace defective parts, and collaborate with external contractors.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• HVAC certification from an accredited trade school or equivalent.
• EPA Section 608 certification for handling refrigerants.
• 1 year of HVAC maintenance experience, preferably in healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on HVAC systems.
• Diagnose and repair HVAC issues to minimize downtime.
• Replace or repair defective parts (motors, thermostats, wiring).
• Respond to emergency HVAC situations and be on-call after hours.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Diagnostics

Reading schematics

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

HVAC certification

EPA Section 608 certification

Tools

HVAC diagnostic tools

Job description

HVAC Technician

Full-time-NO TRAVEL

In house posititon

$31-$33 per hour

Job Summary:

The Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury is seeking a highly skilled and motivated HVAC Maintenance Technician to join our team. As a key member of our facility's maintenance department, you will be responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems to ensure a comfortable and safe environment for our residents, staff, and visitors.

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on HVAC systems, including boilers, chillers, air handlers, heat pumps, and refrigeration units.

• Diagnose and repair HVAC system issues promptly to minimize downtime and ensure continuous operation.

• Replace or repair defective parts, including motors, thermostats, wiring, and other components.

• Respond to emergency HVAC situations promptly to restore service and ensure the safety and comfort of residents.

• Be on-call for after-hours emergencies as needed.

• Collaborate with external contractors and vendors for specialized repairs and services.

• Assist with general facility maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical, and carpentry work as needed.

• Support the maintenance team with special projects and renovations.

Education/Experience/Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required.

• HVAC certification from an accredited trade school or equivalent apprenticeship program.

• EPA Section 608 Certification for handling refrigerants.

• One year experience in HVAC maintenance and repair, preferably in a healthcare or nursing home environment.

• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, including their operation, maintenance, and repair.

• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.

• Proficiency with HVAC diagnostic tools and equipment.

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Physical ability to perform tasks that require climbing, bending, and lifting heavy objects.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage available.

• Competitive salaries.

• 401K with employer contribution.

• Generous Paid Time Off.

• Weekly/Daily Pay.