Job Title: Lead HVAC Mechanic

Company: HealthAlliance Hospital

City/State: Kingston, NY

Category: Service/Trades

Department: Plant Maintenance

Union: Yes

Union Name: 1199

Position: Full Time

Hours: Mon-Fri 7:30-3:30

Shift: Day

Req #: 50206

Posted Date: Sep 25, 2026

Hiring Range: $29.561/HR

Job Details:

To assure a healthy, comfortable Hospital environment through the proper operation, control and maintenance of the heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems and or any other duties as directed to maintain compliance.

Responsibilities:

  • Guides, directs, prioritizes, helps with performance appraisals and coordinates the efforts of the HVAC Shop.
  • Performs daily inspection of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment in the Hospital for proper functioning of the equipment. Inspects all equipment and performs any required repairs.
  • Ensures adherence to PM schedules andperforms preventative maintenance. Trains other staff members on PM procedures, as required.
  • Ensures all mechanical rooms are inspected daily and monitors computerized HVAC System.
  • Ensures necessary repair work is completed on air conditioning, refrigeration, drinking fountains and ice machines. Responds directly to repair requests or oversees troubleshooting and repair of the equipment.
  • Maintains required records and information for costing-out assignments. Prepares required reports. Maintains sufficient stock to make routine repairs. Maintains appropriate instruction manuals, blueprints and other similar materials.
  • Responds to Hospital emergencies as assigned.
  • Attends in-service or other training to remain current with equipment technology. Completes required paperwork properly, using computer technology enhancements, as required; fulfills annual mandatory employee testing.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:

Experience:

  • 3+ years as a HVAC technician in a large-scale HVAC/Chiller Plant environment.

Education:

  • High School or equivalent

Licenses/Certifications:

  • Trained in pneumatic and digital HVAC controls, refrigerant recovery and management
  • EPA Refrigerant Certification preferred
  • New York State Driver’s License

About Us:

HealthAlliance Hospital