HVAC Technician
Newton-Wellesley Hospital(NWH)

JOB SUMMARY: Performs preventive maintenance and repairs on equipment and

systems supporting the hospital, medical buildings, and other

campus buildings. Responds to routine service requests.

Functions as primary engineering staff coverage evenings, nights

or weekends.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

o Monitors, inspects, maintains, trouble shoots, resets and repairs

equipment, machinery and /or systems supporting the hospital, medical

buildings and other campus buildings. These systems include but are not

limited to machine rooms, HVAC Systems, Fire Alarm Systems, Nitrogen,

Nitrous Oxide, Oxygen, medical vacuum systems, locks and hardware, Nurse

Call System.

o Performs plumbing work to include but not limited to: unplugging of clogged

drains, replacement of faucet washers, toilet repair.

o Performs electrical work to include but not limited to: changes fuses,

resets circuit breakers, replaces lightbulbs.

o Repairs various types of hospital equipment and furniture.

o Replaces ceiling and floor tiles and makes minor carpet repairs as

necessary.

o Documents all work requests and work performed on shift logs.

o Performs assigned shift readings and processes appropriate documentation.

o Responds to emergency codes and building system alarms.

o Responds to service request as dispatched via Engineering Office or direct

page.

o Resets fire alarm system, HVAC Equipment and Generator Equipment

subsequent to failures.

o Provides assistance to all trades as required.

HVAC

- Services refrigeration system, pneumatic controls, electrical circuitry

and mechanical equipment pertaining to chillers, towers, pumps, air

handlers, steam and condensate systems as well as water treatment and

energy conservation mechanisms.

Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:

o High School or trade school graduate

o Graduate of accredited apprenticeship program or relevant OJT

program.

o 1-3 years experience in hospital maintenance.

o The ability to effectively communicate in both verbal and

written manner.

o Must demonstrate ability to communicate effectively, problem solve,

get along with others and confront issues appropriately.

o HVAC duties require Mass. refrigeration license.

o Electrical duties require Mass. masters license.

o Plumbing duties require Journeyman's Plumbers License.

o Carpentry duties require completion of apprenticeship

o Lock work duties require completion of a certified locksmithing

program.

EEO Statement
Newton-Wellesley Hospital will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, veteran or active military status, gender identity or expression, or sexual orientation.

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