Journeyman 1 - Service Tech (HVAC)

-; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution is seeking a Journeyman 1- Service Tech (HVAC) to ensure the operation and maintenance of mechanical systems. The role involves inspecting, repairing, and maintaining air conditioning and refrigeration systems while adhering to safety standards. Applicants should have a high school diploma and a three-year apprenticeship in related fields.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required with three-year apprenticeship.
• Knowledge of plumbing, steam fitting, and sheet metal work is essential.
• Completion of a recognized refrigeration course may substitute for experience.

Responsibilities

• Inspect mechanical air conditioning, refrigeration, and ventilation equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance on all systems.
• Maintain a safe and clean work area according to infection control procedures.

Skills

Plumbing

Steam fitting

Sheet metal work

Education

High School diploma

Three-year apprenticeship in refrigeration, air conditioning and ventilation

Job description

UPMC Corporate Facilities Engineering and Maintenance is hiring a Journeyman 1- Service Tech (HVAC) to join our team! This role will typically work Monday through Friday during the hours of 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. At times, the role can assist with emergency coverage as needed. This role will support UPMC McKeesport and travel to local areas.

The Journeyman 1- Service Tech will maintain the facilities mechanical systems and equipment, air conditioning, refrigeration and ventilation systems in a clean, repaired and running condition for an efficient operation.

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Responsibilities:

• Inspect all facilities specific mechanical air conditioning, refrigeration, and ventilation equipment to identify possible deficiencies and/or malfunctions. Inspect mechanical devices and makes any necessary repairs or corrections.
• Interpret all information gathered from blueprints, instruction books and sketches to maintain all equipment.
• Ensure all equipment is kept in efficient working order and operated in a safe manner.
• Perform preventive maintenance and take proactive steps to ensure equipment is properly maintained.
• Check meters, gauges, signal lights and other warning devices for possible problems and makes necessary corrections.
• Perform all work following infection control procedures.
• Complete and records work orders; submits hours to supervisor on a daily basis.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area, equipment rooms and shop areas.
• Maintain assigned mechanical area.
• Fabricate and maintain ICRA consistent with UPMC policy and standards.
• Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors.
• Performs all duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma with three-year apprenticeship in institutional refrigeration, air conditioning and ventilation systems is required.
  • Completion of a recognized course in institutional refrigeration and air conditioning may be substituted year for year for apprenticeship and experience, or equivalent, such as on-the-job training.
• Must have working knowledge of plumbing, steam fitting and sheet metal work.
• May in the course of their duties be in rooms where medication is stored.
• No contact with medications is allowed.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

• Valid Driver's License required.
• Must possess appropriate license or registration to meet code requirements, as needed.
• Act 34

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran