Jefferson Health
HVAC Maintenance Technician - Specialist - Methodist
South Philadelphia, PA · Full-time · Posted Oct 5, 2026
- Education
- High School Diploma/GED diploma or equivalent; trade or vocational school graduate with courses in blueprint reading, mechanical drawing, and mathematics.
About the job
Installs, inspects, operates, repairs, and maintains hospital building mechanical systems, including HVAC and other skilled-trade systems.
What you'll do
- Monitor, inspect, operate, and test HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and/or boiler systems; diagnose malfunctions and record readings.
- Conduct and oversee repairs and upgrades, estimate and order materials, and coordinate work across trades.
- Follow safety procedures and complete rounds to identify and resolve regulatory compliance deficiencies.
What they ask for
- Successful completion of training from a certified technical school or program.
- Journeyman-level credential or equivalent in a skilled craft plus the applicable Philadelphia Class A or NJ Black Seal stationary engineer license; OR two journeyman-level credentials in different skilled crafts.
- High school diploma/GED diploma or equivalent; trade or vocational school coursework in blueprint reading, mechanical drawing, and mathematics.
- Understanding of electrical safety and lockout/tagout standards; HVAC-certified incumbents must hold a Refrigerant Recovery License to purchase Freon.
Tools
HVAC, plumbing, electrical, boiler operation
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