Introduction

Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our HVAC Refrigeration Mechanic opening with Las Palmas Medical Center today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.

Benefits

Las Palmas Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

We are seeking a(an) HVAC Refrigeration Mechanic for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!

Job Summary and Qualifications

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under general supervision, performs a variety of skilled and semi-skilled maintenance, plumbing, carpentry and heating/air conditioning tasks, installing and repairing equipment and maintaining building and grounds as assigned.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Installs, repairs and performs preventive maintenance on various equipment in accordance with diagrams, operating manuals, maintenance schedule and manufacturer specifications using hand tools and testing instruments.
• Maintains and repairs air handlers, exhaust fans, patient beds and sterilizers, generators, oxygen, vacuum, and pneumatic tube systems.
• Repairs and operates hot water heating system to boilers, transfer pumps and heating coils.
• Inspects, installs, repairs pipes, fittings, and plumbing fixtures.
• Cuts and thread pipes, fit valves, couplings and other specified parts.
• Constructs, repairs and maintains furniture, wall partitions, cabinets, doors, windows, building framework and related carpentry duties.
• Calculates quantity of materials needed and other supplies to complete an assigned project.
• Performs various heating and air conditioning service responsibilities.
• Performs other duties as assigned by Administrative Director.
• Keeps up to date preventive maintenance records.
• Must be accessible for emergency and on-call duties on a 24-hour basis.
• Shall observe safety rules and regulations at all time.
• Promotes positive customer service with internal and external customers.
• Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION REQUIRED:

• Graduation from high school or equivalent with supplemental apprentice training or trade school training in plumbing, HVAC, or related trade area.

REQUIRED LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:

• License through the City of El Paso, or Texas Department of License Registry.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED/PREFERRED:

• Two years of hands-on experience in plumbing, HVAC, or related trade area.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of relevant building or plumbing codes; knowledge of the materials, tools and techniques of plumbing, maintenance, or HVAC trade.
• Ability to work from sketches, blue prints and written instructions; ability to exercise initiative and judgment in estimating the method, materials and time needed to complete assigned projects; ability to troubleshoot equipment or plumbing malfunctions so as to identify the problem and take appropriate action to correct the situation; ability to work rapidly and efficiently under emergency situations; ability to follow oral and written instructions; ability to follow oral and written instructions and ability to lift, push, or pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds; ability to perform work in rather inaccessible areas.
• Skill in the use of a variety of hand and power tools used in the installation, repair and maintenance of equipment, buildings and grounds.
• Ability to learn and perform all essential job functions accurately with minimal direct supervision, within probationary period.

Las Palmas Medical Centeris a 300+ bed full-service hospital in El Paso. It is home to the region's only kidney transplant center. The facility offers a range of services including emergency care with a Level III trauma center, cardiac care, women's services, pediatric care and NICU, cancer care, and more. Las Palmas Medical Center is part of Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare. We are a leading healthcare provider for El Paso and the surrounding region that is part of HCA Healthcare.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Across HCA Healthcare's more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare.
Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow."- Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN
Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive
If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our HVAC Refrigeration Mechanic opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.