Fireman Stationary-Wakefield

City/State: Bronx, New York

Grant Funded: No

Department: FAC - ENG Wakefield

Bargaining Unit: Local 30

Work Shift: Day

Work Days: PER DIEM

Scheduled Hours: Per Diem

Scheduled Daily Hours: 8 HOURS

Hourly Rate: $38.12

Job Summary: Under general supervision, inspects and repairs all HVAC and refrigeration equipment in the power plant. Performs repairs on HVAC and refrigeration equipment. Performs related duties as required.

Essential Functions:

• Performs inspection, maintenance and repair of all HVAC and refrigeration equipment in facility.
• Inspects, tests, determines and performs the necessary repairs of HVAC refrigeration systems or equipment throughout the plant.
• Assignments are completed in a timely manner and in accordance with Medical Center standards to ensure that facility's maintenance program is carried out.
• Installs or replaces thermometers, pumps, air ducts and air conditioning units.
• Fabricates various metal parts to repair equipment working from blueprints or sketches.
• Replaces and repairs steam and air conditioning coils, motors, valves, and gaskets.
• Performs welding, brazing, soldering of equipment including bearings, coils and copper tubing.
• Lubricates motors and compressors.
• Documents repairs and parts used.
• May prepare written requests for repairs.
• Maintains clean work area.
• Inspects and operates refrigerating machinery and cooler and freezer units to determine that all are functioning properly.
• Reads thermometers and gauges and records readings.
• Adjusts valves on pipelines to regulate flow of refrigerant and suction valves to increase or decrease amount of refrigerant to maintain desired degree of compression.
• Performs related duties as required (e.g. assisting in fire, flood and snow emergencies).
• Services are provided in emergency situations on a reliable and timely basis to provide assistance in emergency situations.

Fireman Responsibilities:

• Under general supervision, inspects and repairs all HVAC and refrigeration equipment in the power plant.
• Performs repairs on HVAC, refrigeration equipment and related duties as required.
• Operates and maintains all types of testing equipment, electric tools and machine shop tools, i.e., drills, pipe cutting and threading machine, benders, milling machine, drill press, soldering iron, acetylene torch and oxygen acetylene welder.
• Performs welding, brazing and soldering of equipment.

Requirements:

• Minimum education: High School Diploma/GED Completion of a trade apprenticeship program.
• Five years of experience as an HVAC & refrigeration mechanic.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Must possess the following FDNY Certificates:

• S-12 Citywide Sprinkler Systems
• S-13 Citywide Standpipe System
• G71 Supervision of Piped Non-Flammable Medical Gases
• P99 Con Low PSI Oil Burn
• G60 Torch Use of Flammable Gases
• F60 Fire Guard for Torch Operations & Const. Site
• S95 Supervision of Fire Alarm Systems and Other Related Systems

Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.