Join Cleveland Clinic's Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

As an HVAC/Refrigeration Technician II, you will inspect and perform preventive maintenance and repairs on refrigeration systems and associated equipment.

The ideal future caregiver:

• Can read electrical schematics.

• Communicates clearly and effectively with coworkers and managers.

• Has previous experience in both refrigeration and HVAC service.

• Is self-motivated and can work both independently and as part of a team.

Join a skilled team that guides and supports you as you become familiar with your new role and supplies the necessary training and tools to be successful. Many Technicians go on to explore opportunities in supervising, managing or planning.

At Cleveland Clinic, we know what matters most. That's why we treat our caregivers as if they are our own family, and we are always creating ways to be there for you. Here, you'll find that we offer: resources to learn and grow, a fulfilling career for everyone, and comprehensive benefits that invest in your health, your physical and mental well-being and your future. When you join Cleveland Clinic, you'll be part of a supportive caregiver family that will be united in shared values and purpose to fulfill our promise of being the best place to receive care and the best place to work in healthcare.

Responsibilities:

• Regularly inspects, diagnoses, repairs, and performs preventive maintenance on refrigeration and HVAC systems.

• Troubleshoots and repairs refrigeration/air conditioning systems and associated equipment to include: refrigerators, freezers, walk-in coolers, medical and process chillers, cooling equipment, cryogenic freezers, and rooftop heating/cooling units.

• Troubleshoots and repairs electrical/electronic controls and solid state microprocessors, and system alarms.

• Repairs refrigerant leaks, evacuates and adjusts refrigerant charges as required.

• Work may occasionally be assigned across multiple Cleveland Clinic locations.

• Other duties as assigned.

Education:

• High School Diploma / GED or equivalent required.

• Completion of a formal HVAC/Refrigeration training program preferred.

Certifications:

• State of Ohio EPA approved certificate for either Type I AND Type II OR Universal refrigerant systems service.

Complexity of Work:

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Work Experience:

• A minimum of 3 years of experience as a commercial/residential air conditioning refrigeration technician.

• Military experience such as Machinists Mate (MM), Utilitiesman (UT), Utilities Equipment Repairer (91C), HVAC/R (3E1X1 or similar will be considered.

• Ability to read electrical schematic diagrams.

• Work within a hospital setting preferred.

• Formal vocational classroom study in refrigeration, air conditioning and or air handling may substitute for up to one year experience.

Physical Requirements:

• Typical physical demands require full body motion including ability to perform work while bending, stooping, stretching and climbing ladders.

• Requires dexterity and strength sufficient to operate required tools and machinery; typically required to lift and carry machinery and/or equipment weighing 25 to 100 lbs. and/or assist with lifting weights exceeding 100 lbs.

• Requires color acuity sufficient to distinguish color-coded signage and systems.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

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Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities