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HVAC Mechanic - Plant Operations
- Portland, ME
- Maine Medical Center
- Full Time - Flexible (As Needed)
- Service/Maintenance Support
- Req #: 184726
Summary
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Position Summary
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Installs, inspects, tests, troubleshoots and repairs all heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems and equipment in the operation of the hospital. Serves as primary contact person between Engineering and other hospital departments on evenings, nights and weekends. Maintains the Boiler room functions.
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Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
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Education: High school education or equivalent preferred. Must be able to read and follow written and oral procedures, as well as some basic technical training in heating and ventilation. Knowledge of the use and care of tools, safety practices, blueprint reading as well as mathematics, mechanical drawings, electricity, applied physics, and air-conditioning and refrigeration theory at a level generally acquired through completion of a two year (post secondary) formal apprenticeship training program.
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License/Certifications: A State of Maine Journeyman's Oil Burner license preferred and State of Maine Boilers Operator's License required within first year of employment.
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Experience: Knowledge of installation, maintenance and repair of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems at a level generally acquired during two to three years on-the-job training and experience. A comprehensive understanding of boilers, burners, pumps, chillers, HVAC and other related equipment, at a level generally acquired through two to three years on-the-job training and experience.
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Must have color vision, be able to spend hours on feet, bending, lifting and other motor skills.
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Analytical ability required in order to detect, diagnose and repair defective or faulty heating, ventilation and air conditioning equipment. Must determine appropriate methods and proper sequence of work as well as tools, equipment and materials required.
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Ability to stand and walk for up to seventy-five percent of work time.
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Must have a complete knowledge of piping systems, air, medical gas, water, fire protection, steam and all other utilities and their bypass systems
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Good communication skills required.
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Additional Information
With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.
We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.
With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.
We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.
MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.
Additional Information
Maine Medical Center is a Magnet designated 700-bed tertiary care and teaching institution. MMC is Maine's largest hospital and a state-wide health care resource. MMC offers outstanding career opportunities and quality of life in Portland.Recruiter Information
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