HVAC Mechanic Technician (Full-Time/Day)-Abington

Job Details

Responsible for the operation, maintenance, installation, inspection, repair, and troubleshooting of the hospital's heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems and equipment (such as chillers and towers) in keeping with their functional and satisfactory operating condition. Responsible for refrigerant compliance. Ensures all work practices are in accordance with guidelines set by NFPA, BOCA, ASHRAE, and other regulating bodies.

Job Description

1. Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson
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2. Maintains and repairs all equipment using refrigerants for heating/cooling, including cooling towers, auxiliary equipment, steam and controls systems.
3. Troubleshoots heating and cooling problems including AHU’s, fans, pumps, cooling towers, VFD’s and related equipment.

4. Installs new and/or replacement components and complete units including motors, belts, fans, thru walls, compressors, ice machines, valves, actuators, and other related equipment.
5. Welds, brazes and solders piping, valves and associated components.

6. Reads and works from blueprints, specifications, and owner’s manuals.
7. Inspects and tests all HVAC related systems for reliability. Employs predictive technology such as vibrations and thermography for ongoing maintenance needs.
8. Performs other maintenance duties and functions as needed and as directed by the supervisor or lead.

High School Diploma, Vocational School or equivalent required. Successful completion of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration program from a certified technical school or training program.

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Primary Location Address

1200 Old York Road, Abington, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students.