HVAC Mechanic II

Job Title

At UK King's Daughters, we're not just a healthcare facility — we're a family of dedicated professionals who share a passion for making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. We're more than just a place to work; we're a place to grow, thrive, and contribute to our community.

Job Summary

Responsible for performing installations, repairs, and preventive maintenance on HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and boiler equipment. Installs and repairs industrial and commercial refrigerating systems. Ensures optimal operation and safety of all mechanical systems. Diagnoses issues and implements solutions to maintain facility comfort and efficiency. Coordinates with other departments to support operational needs.

Essential Functions

• Performs preventive maintenance on all types of physical plant equipment.

• Inspects and tests emergency generators and associated circuitry for proper operation and code compliance.

• Repairs, installs, replaces, and tests electrical equipment and circuits using appropriate tools and instruments.

• Maintains and adjusts indoor air quality systems to meet ASHRAE, Infection Control, and JCAHO requirements.

• Maintains inventories of plumbing, filters, TV, and mechanical parts.

• Installs, assembles, and aligns structural and functional components of building systems.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education Requirement

High school diploma or equivalent experience

Experience Requirement

1-3 years of experience in a healthcare, clinical setting, or a relevant area

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

All experience must be paid and in the same related field.

Part-time and PRN experience will be prorated based on hours worked per week.

Volunteer work and internships for academic credit are not counted.

Certifications & Licensures

HVAC Journeyman license required, CFC Certificate, Driver's license

Working Conditions

A. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to 50lbs: 4. Regular (> 50% of the time)

B. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects over 50lbs: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

C. Standing or walking with objects up to 10lbs: 4. Regular (> 50% of the time)

D. Standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)

E. Sitting at computer workstation for extended periods: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

F. Risk of back injury from moving, lifting or positioning patients, equipment, or materials: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)

G. Repetitive motion: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)

H. Working at heights above 4 feet: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)

I. Working in confined spaces: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)

J. Risk of injuries from use of equipment on the job: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)

K. Job-related travel: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

L. Loud noises: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)

M. Temperature extremes: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)

N. Hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)

O. Radiation: 1. Never

P. Burns: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

Q. Cuts/Punctures: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)

R. Bloodborne/airborne pathogens: 1. Never

S. Recombinant DNA or viral vectors: 1. Never

T. Combative/violent people: 1. Never

U. Animal handling (including carcasses): 1. Never

V. Please specify other(s) and amount of exposure (i.e. Occasional, Intermittent or Regular): N/A

Physical Demands

This position requires regular lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to 50 pounds; regular standing or walking with objects up to 10 pounds; intermittent standing or walking with objects up to 25 pounds; and occasional sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time. Also involves intermittent exposure to risk or injury from moving, lifting, or positioning equipment or materials; working at heights above 4 feet and in confined spaces; repetitive motion; risk of injuries from use of equipment on the job; exposure to loud noises, temperature extremes, hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, cuts/punctures, and occasional burns.

Additional Job Descriptions

N/A

Department: Plant Operations & Main.

Shift: Evenings (United States of America)

Time Type: Full time

Address: 2201 Lexington Avenue

City, State: Ashland, Kentucky