Hvac Technician

HVAC Technician Job Description This role provides routine and specialized building repair and maintenance support for a hospital facility, including hospital equipment and properties, using a computerized maintenance management system. The HVAC Technician diagnoses, repairs, and maintains mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and control systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the hospital environment. The position also offers technical support and guidance to facility staff and actively participates in safety programs, education, and training. Responsibilities Perform routine and specialized maintenance and repair on hospital buildings, equipment, and properties using a computerized maintenance management system. Identify, diagnose, and correct issues in mechanical systems, including pumps, belt drives, gear reduction drives, piping, valve diagnosis, and replacement. Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems, including pipes, fixtures, and related components used for wastewater distribution and disposal. Install, test, maintain, and diagnose electrical and electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, fixtures, components, and systems. Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair control systems such as sensors, limit switches, solenoids, motors, and related components. Service and maintain HVAC systems, including boilers, chillers, cooling towers, large fan arrays, large exhaust fans, fan coil units, DX split units, humidifiers, and hydronic pumps of various sizes. Work on building automation systems and HVAC control systems, including pneumatic controls, DDC controls, PE switches, damper controls, low‑voltage safety circuits, and VAV maintenance. Perform preventive maintenance on HVAC, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems to ensure reliable operation and minimize downtime. Read, interpret, and work from wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation to support installation and repair activities. Carry out carpentry and general building maintenance tasks as needed to support facility operations. Conduct air balancing, metal duct work, and inspection and servicing of fire and smoke dampers. Provide technical support and general guidance to facility staff on the repair, operation, and safe use of facility equipment, components, and utilities. Document maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections accurately in the computerized maintenance management system. Participate actively in hospital and departmental safety programs, educational opportunities, and related training. Work effectively both independently and as part of a team to prioritize tasks and respond to maintenance requests in a timely manner. Support hospital operations by working assigned shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed. Essential Skills Proficiency in using computerized systems and computerized maintenance management systems for all aspects of job performance. Strong troubleshooting, diagnostic, and repair skills for mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and utility systems. Ability to install, maintain, and repair HVAC systems, including boilers, chillers, cooling towers, fan coil units, DX split units, humidifiers, hydronic pumps, and large exhaust fans. Experience with building automation systems and HVAC control systems, including pneumatic controls, DDC controls, PE switches, damper controls, low‑voltage safety circuits, and VAV maintenance. Ability to install, test, maintain, and diagnose electrical and electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, fixtures, and systems. Skill in plumbing installation, repair, and maintenance for wastewater distribution and disposal systems. Mechanical aptitude and strong problem‑solving abilities for complex facility systems. Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation. Proficiency in preventive maintenance practices for HVAC, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. Ability to work effectively unsupervised and within a team environment. Excellent written, verbal, and listening communication skills. Ability and willingness to work nights, weekends, holidays, and significant overtime as required. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in general facility maintenance and building maintenance within a healthcare or similar environment. Hands‑on experience with carpentry and general building repair tasks. Familiarity with air balancing, metal duct work, and the operation and maintenance of fire and smoke dampers. Ability to perform schematic reading, equipment installation, repair, and preventive maintenance across multiple building systems. Comfort working in a fast‑paced environment where priorities can change quickly. Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety in all maintenance activities. Why Work Here? You will work in a supportive hospital environment where your technical skills directly contribute to a safe and comfortable setting for patients, staff, and visitors. The role offers a good working atmosphere and the opportunity for pay increases when you transition to a permanent position. Eligible employees may access a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; critical illness, accident, and hospital plans; a 401(k) retirement plan with pre‑tax and post‑tax contribution options; voluntary life and AD&D insurance for employees and dependents; short‑ and long‑term disability; a Health Spending Account; transportation benefits; an Employee Assistance Program; and paid time off or leave options such as vacation or sick leave. Eligibility requirements apply and benefits may vary based on job classification, length of employment, and specific plan terms. Work Environment This position is based inside a hospital, working primarily with HVAC, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and building automation systems in a clinical and critical‑care environment. The standard schedule is typically 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with the expectation of working weekends, holidays, and significant overtime to support continuous hospital operations. You will work around active clinical areas and building infrastructure, using tools and equipment suited for mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing tasks. The environment requires strict adherence to safety procedures, infection control practices, and hospital policies while performing maintenance and repair work throughout the facility. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Worth, TX. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $37.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long‑term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Fort Worth, TX. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 25, 2026. About Aerotek We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short‑term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long‑term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people‑are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. 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