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Licensed Refrigeration Mechanic (HVAC/R)-Tuesday-Saturday(11pm-7:00am)
Boston Children's HospitalUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Jan 2025
About the role
Status
Full-Time
Standard Hours per Week
40
Job Posting Category
Real Estate
Job Posting Description
The HVAC Refrigeration Mechanic will be responsible for:
- Responding to routine and emergency Heating /Cooling, Ventilation, Refrigeration and Facilities automation control service requests via on‑line work order, radio dispatch or as assigned by Group Leader/Supervisor.
- Planning assigned work by selecting and obtaining needed equipment and materials and determining appropriate sequence of tasks.
- Trouble shooting and repairing Basic Facilities Automation and control components. IE: thermostats, VAV box controllers, Both Pneumatic and DDC Cooling Valves, Heating valves and sensors etc.
- Installing and maintaining refrigeration Equipment. IE: Ice machines, DX split systems and Refrigerators/Freezers.
- Pressurizing and inspecting piping/tubing for leaks, soldering joints, repairing, adjusting and replacing valves and refilling or reclaiming refrigerant as needed.
- Installing and maintaining air conditioning and refrigeration equipment, fixtures and component parts. Disassembling devices as necessary and removing, adjusting, cleaning, lubricating and/or replacing mechanical parts/equipment such as motors, compressors and filters.
- Trouble shooting and repairing basic heating ventilation and cooling issues pertaining to VAC box systems, Air Handlers, and Fan coils.
- Maintaining communication with other engineering department personnel in order to plan and coordinate work assignments and describe and refer problems/issues outside scope of authority/trade.
- Completing, filing and/or routing a variety of logs and records required to document work performed and ensure compliance with hospital and regulatory requirements.
- Maintaining neatness and safety of work area. Cleaning and maintaining tools and equipment in working condition, reporting items in need of repair or replacement to Group Leader/Supervisor.
- Maintaining technical knowledge and skills through attendance at in service and continuing education programs and participation in other related activities.
- A high school level of educational development and up to 2 years of basic technical training and 3 years of HVAC experience. 4 years of HVAC Health care facilities experience is preferred.
- The analytical skills to resolve problems that require the use of basic scientific, mathematical, or technical principles. Knowledge of Facilities Automation system controls is preferred.
- The ability to perform as a team member assisting all trades when required.
Certification, Registration, or Licensure Required:
Current Massachusetts Refrigeration Technician License is required
- Tuesday – Saturday: 11:00pm – 7:00am
Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Office/Site Location
Boston
Regular, Temporary, Per Diem
Regular
Remote Eligibility
Onsite Only
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