HVAC Technician - CarePoint Health

CarePoint Health is one of New Jersey’s leading health care systems comprised of three long-standing and highly-regarded hospitals – Christ Hospital in Jersey City, Hoboken University Medical Center and Bayonne Medical Center. CarePoint united three area hospitals to provide 360-degree-coordinated care by integrating the medical facilities and physician networks associated with these institutions. With over 4,500 employees, CarePoint is the largest private employer in Hudson County, New Jersey and each year provides care to over 300,000 individuals.

CarePoint prides itself on its patient-focused approach to care delivery, with an emphasis on preventative medicine, health education, and disease management. Leveraging its vast network of physicians and healthcare experts, CarePoint is quickly becoming recognized as a leader in the broader healthcare landscape as it pioneers creative solutions to address urgent population health needs.

The HVAC Technician will be responsible for operating and maintaining HVAC/R equipment and systems.

The successful candidate will be able to:

• Maintain HVAC systems within our healthcare system by servicing and overhauling pneumatic controls, steam valves and other associated equipment, repair bearings and shafts, removing defective equipment, and, installs and tests new equipment
• Perform compressor changeouts
• Apply knowledge/experience with both gas heat, and cooling products from various manufacturers
• Perform basic recordkeeping techniques
• Inspect and operate equipment, air conditioners, heat pumps, refrigerators, freezers, water cooler, etc for proper functioning
• Investigate complaints i.e. climate control, and perform necessary adjustments
• Review and interpret work orders, operating instructions, diagrams, building plans and mechanical equipment drawings
• Perform snow removal detail
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Understand and follow oral and written directions.

• Collaboratively work with others, as well as perform work independently with little direction

• Interact with clients to ensure satisfaction and to request referrals
• Perform any and all other duties as assigned

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• 2-4 years in trade, hospital environment preferred
• Active and valid NJ driver's license
• Knowledge of generators is a plus, but not required
• NJ Master HVAC/R License a plus, but not required
• The following NJ Licenses are highly desirable
• NJ Electrical contractor license
• NJ Plumbing license
• NJ Boiler License
• NJ Refrigeration License

• Willingness to travel to all CarePoint facilities in Bayonne, Hoboken, Jersey City, including associated Physician offices

• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Understand and follow oral and written directions

• Excellent customer service skills

• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k with Company match
• Generous paid time off
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Advancement and career development opportunities

CarePoint Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.