Description

The HVAC Technician at Down East Community Hospital and Calais Community Hospital will apply their technical skills and knowledge in performing diagnostics, preventative maintenance, emergency service, and installation of HVAC systems within the hospital properties and ensure that work is performed in accordance with all relevant codes. They must maintain a high degree of confidentiality and support the mission, vision, and values of the organization.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Removing and installing old/new systems
Performing routine maintenance and diagnostics.
Inspect high-pressure, air, steam, water, and gas systems to ascertain malfunctions.
Measure, cut, thread, bend, ream, and install pipe and pipe fittings.
Maintains and repairs plumbing systems carrying water, steam, chemicals, and fuel in heating, cooling, lubricating and other process piping systems.
Reviews blueprints, building codes or specifications to determine work details and procedure.
Trains qualified junior team members.
Communicating with team and vendors.
Proper personal protective equipment shall be utilized
Seeking out needed information by staying informed and involved by attending meetings, reading memos, policies, meeting minutes, newsletters, email and other appropriate information in a timely manner.
Completes other maintenance tasks assigned through the work order system.
Ordering and maintaining equipment, parts and supplies.
Meeting all local HVAC codes.
Maintains accurate documentation of service calls and time management through the work order system.
Submits all required paperwork in an accurate and timely manner.
Following safety policies and procedures.
Abiding by all company standards of performance and code of ethics.
Other duties as assigned and are relevant to the position or department.
Maintaining a courteous demeanor with all internal and external customers.

Requirements

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

You must have a minimum of five years of verifiable HVAC experience in residential or commercial service and maintenance operations.
Must obtain state of Maine Boiler Operators License within one year of employment.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Must obtain certification in back flow operations within one year of employment. Hospital will provide.
State of Maine Master License for HVAC preferred but not required.
Knowledge of local and national HVAC codes.
Ability to climb ladder and to perform tasks up to and above ceiling height.
Ability to perform tasks at ground level.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
Basic change order cost-estimating experience.
Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.