Job Summary
The job of HVAC 2 is a senior technician who leads complex installation, troubleshooting, repair, and optimization of hospital HVAC, mechanical systems, Kitchen equipment, Medical Gas, and associated controls. This role provides technical leadership, ensures regulatory compliance, and independently resolves critical system failures. Lead HVAC Technician 2 reports to the Facilities Compliance & HVAC Manager
Duties and Key Responsibilities
- Lead advanced diagnostics and maintenance of HVAC systems (chillers, boilers, heat pumps, AHUs, VAV boxes, exhaust fans, etc.), Med Gas systems, and kitchen equipment.
- Oversee complex mechanical repairs, replacements, and system upgrades.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to HVAC 1 and HVAC assistants.
- Coordinate with facilities leadership for planned outages, emergency responses, and system reliability improvements.
- Read blueprints and install advanced heating and air conditioning equipment and systems such as heat pumps and frequency drives, ductwork, etc.
- Adds/modifies PPCL programming and building automation graphics.
- Creates/modifies new and existing building automation graphics.
- Maintain detailed documentation, preventive maintenance logs, and equipment histories.
- Participate in on-call rotation and respond to facility emergencies as required.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Professional Requirements
- Expert HVAC/mechanical systems knowledge.
- Advanced controls, automation, and building management systems (BMS).
- Strong troubleshooting and project leadership.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Regulatory Requirements & Qualifications
- Significant lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling, frequent climbing and balancing, significant stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling and significant fine finger dexterity.
- Must have good mechanical and electrical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work alone.
- Must be able to work in crawl spaces and attics.
- Technical degree or equivalent in HVAC/Mechanical.
- HVAC certification(s) (e.g., EPA 608, HVAC excellence, NATE) preferred.
- Ice machine training.
- Proficient with freon installation and removal. Brazing copper pipe.
- 8+ years of experience in commercial/HVAC environments (healthcare experience strongly preferred).
- Driver’s License & Evidence of Insurability.
The following training and certification goals are expected to be achieved once hired:
- ASSE 6010 – Medical Gas Installer
- ASSE 6040 – Medical Gas Maintenance Personnel
- Siemens PPCL Programming Certification
- Siemens Design CC Workstation I, II, & III
Uintah Basin Healthcare is a equal oppertunity employer including Disabilities/Vets