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HVAC/Mechanical Technician
AI Summary
Installs, repairs, operates, and maintains HVAC and mechanical systems within the hospital, including diagnosing issues, testing components, and keeping maintenance records.
About this role
Overview:
$2000 Sign-on Bonus
- $1000 after 6 months of employment
- $1000 after 12 months of employment
Valid Ohio driver’s license and proof of auto insurance is required by hospital policy. Must pass a motor vehicle background inspection, insurance eligibility, driving qualifications and training set forth by Nationwide Children’s Hospital and must maintain qualification of insurance guidelines.
Job Description Summary:
Job Description:
Essential Functions:
- Installs, maintains, and repairs HVAC systems and equipment.
- Diagnoses and troubleshoots HVAC system and equipment issues.
- Tests HVAC systems and components for proper functioning.
- Cleans HVAC systems and equipment to ensure proper performance.
- Calibrates HVAC systems and equipment to manufacturer's specifications.
- Keeps accurate records of all HVAC system and equipment maintenance and repairs.
Education Requirement:
- High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
- Associate's Degree in HVAC, Facility Maintenance, Electro-Mechanical or Electronics, preferred.
Licensure Requirement:
Valid Ohio driver’s license and proof of auto insurance as required by hospital policy and position-specific requirements. Must pass motor vehicle background inspection, insurance eligibility, driving qualifications, and training set forth by Nationwide Children’s Hospital and maintain qualification of insurance guidelines.
Certifications:
EPA Universal Certification, preferred.
Experience:
Five years of related trade experience (Hospital Facility Maintenance desirable), required.
Physical Requirements:
OCCASIONALLY: Cold Temperatures, Driving motor vehicles (work required) *additional testing may be required, Flexing/extending of neck, Fume /Gases /Vapors, Hot Temperatures, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 100 lbs or greater with assistance, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 61-100 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Sitting, Working Outdoors
FREQUENTLY: Audible speech, Bend/twist, Climb stairs/ladder, Color vision, Computer skills, Depth perception, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 41-60 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 61-100 lbs, Loud Noises, Peripheral vision, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing – Far/near, Squat/kneel, Walking, Working at Heights
CONTINUOUSLY: Decision Making, Electricity, Interpreting Data, Machinery, Power Tools, Problem solving, Standing
Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above:
Working on Scaffolding Occasionally
"The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet"
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