Lead Maintenance Trade Specialist (HVAC)

105 Carolinas Medical Center; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 69,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Lead Maintenance Trades Specialist (HVAC) to lead preventive maintenance and complex repairs across facility systems. The role requires 5+ years in industrial maintenance, a valid driver’s license, and advanced technical training.

The position is full time, 1st shift with on-call rotation, and pays $33.05–$49.60 per hour. Strong analytical and communication skills, and experience with building automation and life-safety systems are essential

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relatable industrial/trades maintenance experience.
• Valid driver's license; industry certifications as required.
• Advanced technical skills in facility maintenance and compliance with safety codes.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on complex facility systems.
• Diagnose and implement repairs for Utility, Infrastructure and Life Safety Systems.
• Install/maintain building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing and controls systems.
• Operate and monitor advanced utility equipment and building automation systems.
• Coordinate testing, calibrations and maintenance records.
• Interface with vendors and contractors to ensure safe interfacing and coordination.

Skills

Facility maintenance expertise

Clear written and verbal communication

Self-management with minimal supervise

Education

Advanced technical training beyond high school

Tools

Microsoft Office

Building Automation Systems

Pneumatic Tube Systems

Job description

Department: 11927 Carolinas Medical Center - Maintenance Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Typical schedule will be M-F, 0600-1430 with rotating on-call. This schedule is subject to change based on the needs of the hospital. Pay Range: $33.05 - $49.60 It's More Than a Job, It's a Calling! Position: Lead Maintenance Trades Specialist (HVAC) Location: Carolinas Medical Center; Charlotte, NC. Full Time; 1st Shift ~Monday-Friday, 6am-2:30pm with rotating call schedule

Major Responsibilities:

Performs preventive maintenance and technical repairs on complex facility systems. Diagnoses and implements complex repairs for multiple Utility System, Infrastructure and Life Safety Systems. Installs/replace and maintains building, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and controls systems. Operates, monitors and maintains advanced utility equipment (generators, plant chillers, steam boilers, fire protection systems, etc.) and provides oversight of building automation systems to maintain and improve system efficiencies. Maintains vacuum, compressed air, and medical gas systems Reads and updates blueprints, Life Safety drawings and manuals for accurate task completion. Interfaces with vendors, contractors and construction vendors to ensure safe utility interfacing and tie-in. Responsible for coordinating, scheduling and ensuring required testing, calibrations and maintenance records are provided and maintained.

Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:

Valid Driver’s License. Industry recognized certification/license requiring Continuing Education Units or periodic renewal to maintain.

Education Required:

Advanced training beyond High School that includes the completion of technical training.

Experience Required:

5 or more Years of Experience in relatable industrial/trades maintenance or operations.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

Ability to work with minimal oversight with advanced technical skills in facility maintenance. Clear written and verbal communication skills required. Advanced computer skills/competency required in using and operating systems such as Microsoft Office Platform, Building Automation Systems, Pneumatic Tube Systems. Clear understanding of applicable compliance codes and guidelines. Clear understanding of multiple trades and systems and how they interconnect and support the location.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

Works required shifts and participates in on-call duty to provide 24/7 coverage. Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, crawl, reach above shoulders, and twist frequently throughout the workday. Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs. from floor to overhead, lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to chest-level, lift and carry up to 50 lbs. at waist height a reasonable distance. Must be able to push/pull with 50 lbs. of force. Exposure to electrical and mechanical hazards and therefore knowledge of safety precautions. Position requires travel. May be exposed to road/weather hazards. Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job. This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.

Our Commitment to You:

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits. This is Transformation One shared purpose brought us together. Now, as one of the 10 largest not-for-profit, integrated health systems in the United States, our combined strength and stability drives us forward. Starting with You Caring for nearly 3 million people has inspired a transformation. One in which the patient’s experience guides our vision and empowers us to offer new possibilities in our communities. Reshaping Access What is access? It’s offering more sites of care than any other health system in the Midwest. But there’s a new frontier. Access is exploring the latest technologies to deliver care to patients exactly where they are and exactly when they need it Inspiring Professionals With our dynamically inclusive workforce and strong connections to the places where we live and work, we’ll touch more lives and contribute to stronger and more vibrant communities. Transforming Care We’re redefining the standard for care with world-class doctors and caregivers, innovative solutions, outstanding outcomes, and leading-edge research and clinical trials. Combined, Advocate and Aurora are recognized for clinical excellence in: Cardiovascular Care Neurosciences Gynecology Oncology Pediatrics Primary Care Neurology Geriatrics Trauma Care