HVAC Mechanic
Listed on 2026-06-26
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Trades / Skilled Labor
HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance
HVAC Mechanic
Location:
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, 201 Lyons Avenue, Newark, NJ
Department:
Plant Operations
Req #:
Status:
Full-Time (Hourly)
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $39.67 per hour
Pay Transparency:
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Under the directions of the department Director, the HVAC Mechanic maintains and repairs air conditioning, refrigeration and heating equipment, including but not limited to:
Split A/C systems, rooftop units, walk-in refrigerators/freezers, ice machines, and electronic controls. Maintain all building functions on patient floors and patient rooms, delivers timely and efficient building services to staff, patients, and visitors. Utilizes skills to perform work as directed by a lead, manager, or director. Performs other related duties as required.
Required:
- High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
- Possess proper certificates or licenses related to your skill.
- Have a New Jersey driver's license
- Completion of an acceptable apprentice program at a vocational or technical school is required.
- Ability to read, write and speak English.
- Must have the ability to perform physical tasks such as pushing, pulling, and lifting.
- Knowledge of resolving problems that require the use of basic scientific, mathematical, or technical principles.
Preferred:
Prior work experience in a hospitality environment
- Monday through Friday 7:30am - 4pm.
- Provide on-call maintenance coverage for repairs and other emergencies or scheduled projects.
- Assist electricians with troubleshooting and necessary repairs, as well as installation of new electrical service.
- Respond to work in any work discipline as requested by the Engineering Director, Supervisors, or Lead mechanics.
- Perform routine electrical repairs of existing light fixtures, receptacles, motors, etc.
- Install and repair locks, doors, windows, and screens; perform general carpentry work.
- Paint and plaster work as required.
- Perform routine and preventative maintenance on non-clinical hospital equipment and inspect the equipment for safety; repair or replace broken or worn parts as required.
- Repair and install plumbing fixtures, sinks, toilets, and drain lines; clean and rebuild traps and strainers.
- Provide necessary repairs for refrigeration, air conditioning, and heating equipment with supervision.
- Review, repair, maintain and install typical plant equipment such as pumps, motors, air compressors, valves, etc.
- Maintain skills in one or more of the major service functions [i.e. skilled tradesman in carpentry, electrician, plumber, H. V. A .C mechanic, painter, or other necessary skills as required].
- Deliver timely and efficient building services to staff, patients, and visitors.
- Remains available for routine and emergency service calls according to the Medical Center's needs.
- Flexibility to work overtime, as required.
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plans
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Life & Accidentail Death Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Wellness Programs
- Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
- Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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