The licensed HVAC Tech inspects, maintains, repairs, modifies, improves, and operates central heating, ventilating, refrigeration and air conditioning systems to insure proper functioning at all times.
Hours: 40 hours per week.
Monday-Friday Day shift 7am-3:30pm
Rotating weekends, Holidays and On-call shifts required
Work Locations: Lowell General Main & Saints Campuses
Must be able to travel between campuses
Minimum Qualifications:
1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Current HVAC/Refrigeration License.
3. Three (3) years of experience as an HVAC Technician.
Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.
1. Performs installation, preventative and corrective maintenance on a variety of HVAC and refrigeration systems.
2. Responds to, evaluates, and rectifies problems with HVAC equipment and systems, pneumatic and digital controls, refrigerators, freezers, ice machines, and other miscellaneous HVAC and refrigeration equipment
3. Follows work orders, drawings, diagrams, other specifications and/or verbal instructions.
4. Plan, install, inspect, test, and maintain/repair systems and/or equipment.
5. Check completed work to ensure system/equipment is properly functioning.
6. Develop and follow preventative maintenance schedule.
7. Responds to repair calls, analyzes problems and makes recommendation for and/or repairs.
8. Maintain necessary records and reports. Requisition necessary equipment and supplies. Move materials as necessary in the performance of duties or as directed. Detect and report improper operation, faulty equipment, defective materials and unusual conditions to proper supervision
9. Maintain work area in a clean and orderly condition.
10. Follow safety rules and regulations.
Physical Requirements:
1. Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and tools, climb ladders, carry supplies, moderate to strenuous.
2. Frequent exposure to dust, hot and cold temperatures.
3. Repeated bending, squatting, stooping. Prolonged standing and walking. May be exposed to hazards from use of electrical, electronic, mechanical equipment and power equipment..
Skills & Abilities:
1. Ability to read and comprehend blueprints.
2. Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
3. Ability to read and comprehend written instructions.
4. Technical knowledge of mathematics and measurements.
5. Ability to read and write English.
6. Ability to solve complex problems.
7. Ability to operate hand and stationary power tools in a safe manner.
8. Ability to concentrate and comprehend details.
What We Offer:
Not only is Lowell General Hospital an exceptional place to work, offering a culture of recognizing and valuing employees, we provide amazing opportunities for our staff:
Competitive salaries & benefits
403(b) retirement plan with hospital match
Opportunities for growth
Tuition reimbursement
Free on-campus parking
About Lowell General
For more than 125 years, Lowell General has served the Greater Lowell community with pride. We balance the first-rate care of a premier medical center with the warmth of a three-time Magnet®-recognized community hospital. As a member of our team, you’ll join over 3,000 dedicated care providers to offer complete, connected care, when and where patients need it most.
Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at careers@tuftsmedicine.org.