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Jefferson Health

Academic health system

HVAC Maintenance Technician - Specialist

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/22/2026
No salary listed
Mid
Philadelphia, PA, USA
In Person
General Maintenance & RepairBuilding & Property Maintenance

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma, GED diploma, or equivalent is required.
  • Successful completion of training from a certified technical school or program is required.
  • A journeyman-level credential or equivalent in a skilled craft such as HVAC, plumbing, or electrical work, together with a Philadelphia Class A or New Jersey Black Seal stationary engineer license depending on division location, is required; alternatively, two journeyman-level credentials in different skilled crafts are required.
  • HVAC-certified incumbents must possess a Refrigerant Recovery License to purchase Freon.
  • Trade or vocational school coursework in blueprint reading, mechanical drawing, and mathematics is required.
  • Understanding of electrical safety and lockout/tagout standards is required.
Responsibilities
  • Install, inspect, operate, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on facilities and mechanical systems for hospital buildings according to established schedules.
  • Monitor, inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment across hospital HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and/or boiler operation systems to diagnose malfunctions and maintain systems in working order; read thermometers and gauges and record readings.
  • Conduct and oversee repairs and upgrades to hospital systems as needed.
  • Estimate and order materials needed for work projects.
  • Apply working knowledge of other trades to coordinate work projects.
  • Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
  • Round to identify and resolve regulatory compliance deficiencies.
  • Assist with and/or perform the work of other maintenance trades and teams as needed.
  • Interact with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with Jefferson's values.

About the company

Jefferson Health is an academic health system serving Philadelphia, South Jersey, and surrounding communities. The system delivers hospital, specialty, primary, emergency, outpatient, research, and professional education services across its care network. It serves patients, families, clinicians, students, researchers, and regional communities. Its operating model centers on clinical care integrated with university education, research, physician practices, and shared health-system operations. Teams work across nursing, physicians, allied health, research, education, technology, facilities, administration, and patient access. This structure supports consistent delivery across the organization.

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