What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial HVAC Mechanic position at Delta County Memorial Hospital?
At Delta Health , our Facilities team plays a vital role in supporting exceptional patient care. We're looking for a skilled Commercial HVAC Mechanic who takes pride in solving complex mechanical challenges and keeping critical building systems operating safely and efficiently.
What You'll Do
As a Commercial HVAC Mechanic, you'll maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and install the essential mechanical systems that keep our hospital and healthcare facilities operating 24/7.
Your responsibilities include:
- Install, inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain commercial HVAC, refrigeration, heating, cooling, ventilation, and plumbing systems.
- Service boilers, hydronic and steam systems, pumps, motors, air handlers, valves, piping, water, sewer, and gas systems.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to maximize equipment reliability and performance.
- Handle refrigerants in compliance with EPA Section 608 regulations, including recovery and recycling.
- Read blueprints, schematics, equipment manuals, and technical drawings to complete repairs and installations.
- Use diagnostic equipment, testing instruments, hand tools, and power tools safely and effectively.
- Maintain inventory of parts and supplies while minimizing waste and overstock.
- Follow all safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), infection control, and hospital safety standards.
- Prioritize work to ensure patient-care areas receive immediate attention while maintaining preventive maintenance schedules.
- Participate in an on-call rotation and occasional alternate shifts as required.
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum 2 years of commercial HVAC experience.
- Minimum 3 years of commercial mechanical experience.
- Valid EPA Section 608 Technician Certification (Universal Certification preferred).
- Experience working with:
- Commercial boilers
- Steam and hydronic systems
- Pumps and motors
- Air handlers
- Valves and piping
- Water, sewer, and gas systems
- Strong understanding of commercial HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, and applicable code requirements.
- Ability to respond within 30 minutes when assigned on-call (department needs may require).
Preferred Qualifications
- Current Colorado Journeyman or Master Plumber License (DORA) in good standing.
- Experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS) or Building Control Systems.
Why Join Delta Health?
Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Medical, RX, Dental & Vision- Low premiums with 100% coverage on services provided within the Delta Health system, and no deductibles or co-pays. Includes access to massage therapy, acupuncture, and chiropractic care .
- Life & Disability Insurance- Employer-paid coverage for your peace of mind.
- Time Off- Over 4 weeks of paid vacation annually (including sick and personal leave) for full-time staff.
- Retirement- 403(b) plan with up to a 2% employer match .
Delta Health is a county-wide healthcare system with more than 100 years of dedication to serving our community. Our 49-bed hospital and outpatient locations across Delta County are committed providing remarkable care in a healing environment . We operate with the core belief:Excellence. Every Patient. Every Time.