Lead Maintenance Technician-HVAC WMCG

Wellstar Health System; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Maintenance Technician specializing in HVAC systems. This multi-task role involves not only the maintenance and inspection of critical systems but also the leadership of projects and training of junior technicians. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in HVAC and refrigeration, ensuring compliance with regulations while delivering excellent customer service. Join a team dedicated to maintaining high standards in patient care and facility operations, where your expertise will directly contribute to a safe and comfortable environment for all.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of HVAC experience required.
• Thorough knowledge of HVAC, refrigeration, and controls functions.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and inspection of HVAC and refrigeration systems.
• Complete required paperwork and maintain logs for compliance.
• Promote customer satisfaction through effective communication.

Skills

HVAC Maintenance

Refrigeration Systems

Customer Service

Preventive Maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Metasys Controls

Job description

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This is a multi-task lead position responsible for maintenance and inspection of critical systems such as HVAC, refrigeration, chillers, controls (Metasys), air quality filtration, and patient calls in all AU Health buildings. The role involves completing assigned projects alongside normal maintenance jobs, assisting in the development and training of Maintenance Technicians, and performing in a lead role on projects. Providing excellent customer service to patients, families, and staff is essential.

Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions

• Perform refrigeration system maintenance: inspect for leaks, repair, install units, and maintain refrigerant records, complying with Georgia regulations.
• Maintain air handlers: understand basic operation, troubleshoot, and perform preventive maintenance.
• Complete required paperwork: maintain logs, submit work orders, and ensure routine tasks are completed on time.
• Customer service: promote satisfaction, communicate effectively, and maintain professionalism.
• Maintain pump and compressor systems: inspect for leaks, repairs, and ensure operational functionality.

Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• State of Georgia Warm Air Card and valid driver's license
• At least 3 years of HVAC experience
• Thorough knowledge of HVAC, refrigeration, and controls functions