Operating Engineer-HVAC
Catholic Health
- Location
- Onsite (Rockville Centre, New York)
- Compensation
- $42 - $42/hr
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid Level
About the Role
Catholic Health is seeking an Operating Engineer to maintain and repair HVAC systems, boilers, and chillers at Mercy Hospital. The role ensures safe and efficient building operations through routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and system monitoring.
Skills
Benefits
- Pension plan
- Tuition assistance
Perks
- Tuition assistance
Full job details
Operating Engineer - HVAC
Location: Mercy Hospital – A Member of Catholic Health
Join a team committed to the mission and values of Mercy Medical Center. As an Operating Engineer, you will help ensure the safe, efficient performance of our building systems, including steam, chilled water, heating, and refrigeration equipment.
Job Details
Job Responsibilities:
- Operate, maintain, and repair boilers, chillers, pumps, compressors, and related HVAC systems.
- Troubleshoot and replace mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic components; perform routine filter, belt, and parts changes.
- Fabricate, install, and service industrial/commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems.
- Conduct facility rounds, monitor system performance, and adjust controls through the Building Automation System.
- Perform chemical testing and safety checks on boiler and chilled water systems.
- Prepare equipment for inspections and maintain machine rooms in a clean, organized condition.
- Assist with snow removal, support emergency operations, and work overtime as needed.
- Provide direction to assigned staff and support general maintenance tasks during off-hours.
Job Requirements:
- Strong mechanical, mathematical, and diagnostic skills.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical/mechanical blueprints and control schematics.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Trade school graduate with specialty training preferred.
- NYC Refrigeration Operator Certification and/or N.I.U.L.P.E. certification required.
- One year of vocational training in refrigeration systems.
Why Join Us:
- Competitive pay + differentials and benefits
- Tuition assistance
- Defined pension plan
- Supportive team and growth-friendly culture
Be part of something meaningful. Help us care for our community with compassion and excellence.
Salary Range
Starting from USD $42.26/Hr.
The rate listed does not include any differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.
At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, employees are eligible for generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.