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HVAC Engineer B - Energy Center HSD (3:00pm - 11:00pm)

101 Truman Medical Center

Job LocationUniversity Health Truman Medical Center

Kansas City, Missouri

DepartmentPhysical Plant UHTMC

Position TypeFull time

Work Schedule3:00PM - 11:00PM

Hours Per Week40

If you want to work where the action is, University Health (UH) is the place for you. Known as “Kansas City’s Essential Hospital,” UH is the safety net healthcare system for Jackson County/Kansas City. We are an academic medical center, serving as the primary teaching institution for the UMKC Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, and Pharmacy. A 547-bed, not-for-profit health system, UH delivers the highest-quality medical care for our patients, with compassion, empathy, and unparalleled dedication to service. During the 2020 pandemic, we also stepped forward as a regional leader in COVID care and testing. UH is comprised of three campuses:

 

UH Truman Medical Center is located in the Health Sciences District of downtown Kansas City, Missouri. The Health Sciences District represents a robust academic community, leading the forefront of biomedical research and cutting edge technology. Partnered with UMKC and Children’s Mercy Hospital. University Health serves as the cornerstone in educating the next generation of healthcare practitioners. As a Level 1 Trauma Center, we’re a leader in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care, with world-class expertise in chronic disease management and women’s services, including high-risk maternity care. The Health Sciences District is also home to the University Health 1 and 2 buildings. UH 1 is UH’s beautiful specialty outpatient clinics and day-surgery center and UH 2 is the location for all of our primary care and women’s care clinics.

 

UH Lakewood Medical Center is located between Kansas City and Lee’s Summit, Missouri, offering residents of Eastern Jackson County access to a modern community hospital with a continuum of outpatient services designed to meet the needs of families.  UH Lakewood specializes in high-risk maternal and child care, and serves as one of the few Kansas City metro area institutions accredited by The Joint Commission in Orthopedics and Palliative Care. It also is home to a 188-bed, fully accredited long-term care center.

 

UH Behavioral Health is the KC metro area’s largest, most comprehensive provider of mental health services. The Crossroads Building, located in Kansas City’s vibrant Crossroads Arts District, is its epicenter, providing a broad list of outpatient services. We also offer psychiatric inpatient care, and we deliver therapeutic services through our community outreach clinics. We are a leader in the Trauma-Informed Care Movement, and provide training, coaching and consulting to outside organizations.

Job Description

Operate and maintain mechanical systems in physical plant where duties include generating steam or monitoring or steam supplied by utility, providing chilled water, and generating emergency power. Equipment included boilers, boiler fittings and accessories, chillers, cooling towers, pumps, compressors, emergency generators and other supporting equipment. Maintain and operate air handlers and refrigeration equipment. 

Required Qualifications

EPA Section 608 Universal Technician Certification

High school diploma or the equivalent.

Must be member of a local union.

Knowledge of the standard practices, materials, tool, equipment, processes and techniques of the trade required, including use of torch and welder.

Must be able to work from written and oral instructions, read diagrams and blueprints, and maintain standard records.

If driving is a requirement for the employee, he/she must meet the requirements specified in the Fleet Driving Safety and Compliance Policy and must continue to meet these requirements as a condition of employment.

Ability to climb ladders, push and pull up to 95 pounds and lift up to 50 pounds.

Good dexterity, balance and coordination required to work from ladders and scaffolding.  

Position requires standing, lifting, climbing, reaching, stooping, bending, pulling, squatting, and walking.

Ability to wear half mast respirator to comply with OSHA requirements.