What are the responsibilities and job description for the HVAC Technician position at Forrest City?
· Inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair commercial HVAC and refrigeration equipment throughout the facility.
· Perform preventive maintenance on air handling units (AHUs), rooftop units, split systems, chillers, boilers, exhaust systems, pumps, cooling towers, and related mechanical equipment.
· Monitor and maintain temperature, humidity, and ventilation requirements in patient care areas and other critical hospital spaces.
· Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and control system issues and perform necessary repairs.
· Install and replace HVAC equipment, motors, belts, bearings, filters, thermostats, dampers, and related components.
· Monitor and maintain building automation systems (BAS) and HVAC control systems.
· Maintain refrigeration equipment, including ice machines, walk-in coolers, freezers, and medical refrigeration equipment as assigned.
· Respond promptly to HVAC emergencies and service requests to minimize disruption to patient care.
· Ensure all HVAC systems comply with applicable building codes, OSHA standards, CMS Conditions of Participation, and Joint Commission requirements.
· Complete preventive maintenance and corrective work orders using the hospital's computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
· Assist with facility construction, renovation, and equipment installation projects.
· Maintain inventory of HVAC parts, tools, and supplies.
· Work collaboratively with Plant Operations staff, Environmental Services, Infection Prevention, and clinical departments during maintenance activities.
· Participate in the Plant Operations on-call rotation for after-hours emergencies.
· Follow all Forrest City Medical Center safety, infection prevention, emergency management, and security policies.
· Maintain confidentiality and comply with all HIPAA requirements.