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Award-winning: Sentara is a Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina based not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider that has been in business for over 131 years. Offering more than 500 sites of care including 12 hospitals, PACE (Elder Care), home health, hospice, medical groups, imaging services, therapy, outpatient surgery centers, and an 858,000 member health plan. The people of the communities that we serve have nominated Sentara “Employer of Choice” for over ten years. U.S. News and World Report has recognized Sentara as having the Best Hospitals for 15+ years. Sentara offers professional development and a continued employment philosophy!
The HVAC Mechanic is experienced in all phases of air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating. This individual inspects, repairs, and maintains HVAC systems in addition to maintaining parts, supplies, and equipment. Responsible for following the operational and departmental guidelines, and for meeting all regulatory and compliance requirements, e.g. OSHA.
Education Required:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Education Preferred:
One year of post-secondary/vocational training in air conditioning, refrigeration, math, physics, chemistry, and basic mechanics.
Skills Required:
Proficient with direct digital controls (DDC)
Leadership
Equipment Maintenance
Repairing
Installation
Service Orientation
Microsoft office
Troubleshooting
Monitoring
Listening, Communication, and critical thinking
Certifications and Licensures Required:
- Refrigerant Transition and Recovery Certification Type 1 (Small Appliances) – Certification – Other/National
- Refrigerant Transition and Recovery Certification Type 2 (HighPressure Appliances) – Certification – Other/National (Inactive)
- Universal Certification preferred
- Journeyman's license for Heating Vent and AC must be attained by the end of the first year of employment.
- Valid and Current Driver’s License
Experience Required:
Three years HVAC work experience
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