IUOE Refrigeration Mechanic
Listed on 2026-02-06
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Trades / Skilled Labor
HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Location: City of Rochester
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IUOE Refrigeration Mechanic AApply locations Rochester - NY time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition R256394
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Job Location (Full Address):
220 Hutchison Rd, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14620Opening:
Worker Subtype:
RegularTime Type:
Full timeScheduled Weekly
Hours:
Department:
900455 UF&S MC OperationsWork Shift:
Range:
UR IUOE 034 HCompensation Range:
$29.02 - $37.85The referenced pay range represents the first and last step pay rates for this job, as set forth in the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Individual pay will be set in accordance with terms of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
Responsibilities:
Provides service support to the customer base within the Medical center regarding refrigeration maintenance. Maintains the proper environment to ensure the medical center can perform its service to the community and support the function of building systems. Maintains uninterrupted services primary working on refrigeration equipment used by a very diverse customer base including a trauma medical center, research and teaching facilities.Complies with the safety regulations and policies of the University of Rochester, MCFO and all local state and Federal agencies having jurisdiction.
SUPERVISION AND DIRECTION EXERCISED:
Receives minimal direction from the HVAC Planner / Schedulers and HVAC Manager of Medical Center Facilities Operations.
MACHINES AND EQUIPMENT USED:
Computer, telephone, hand tools, welding machine, electrical testing equipment, break machine, acetylene torch and radios
TYPICAL DUTIES:
1.Performs service calls, work orders, preventative maintenance, emergency repairs, and reconditioning work on refrigeration equipment such as medical refrigerators, freezers, water and ice dispensers, cold rooms, environmental chambers, coolers/freezers and ultralow freezers.
2.Dissembles, inspects, and troubleshoots refrigeration equipment both electronically and mechanically. Uses specialized refrigeration tools such as scales, multi-meters, micron gauges and all other related refrigeration equipment.
3.Disassembles, inspects/examine system components such as receiver controls, electronic, pneumatic controls, dampers, and valves to detect mechanical, electrical, electronic and pneumatic malfunctions making recommendations, necessary repairs or replacement.
4.Has working knowledge of Building Automation Systems and related HVAC equipment.
5.Trouble shoots refrigeration equipment and mechanical systems. Perform root cause analysis to identify failure and needed repairs to maintain safe and efficient operations.
6.Must solder, braze and weld all types of materials such as brass, copper, & aluminum alloys.
7.Must work with refrigerants and refrigeration equipment documenting results in the University CFC log, meeting EPA, local and State laws.
8.Acts in the capacity of instructor, trouble shooter and specialist. Leads by example understanding own limitations and strives to learn more.
9.Investigates shutdowns, documents and provides notice to customers, trades and outside contractors.
10.Works with trades and outside contractors as necessary keeping the quality of work and costs in line.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school education and 4-6 years experience as a refrigeration service mechanic; experience in an electrical/mechanical trade education or related environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience. CFC Universal Certification required. Ability to read and write English and make mathematical calculations required. Knowledge of applicable codes and regulations required. Preferred candidates will have an associate's degree in a relevant field.
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