Catholic Health System

Operating Engineer-HVAC

Catholic Health System$87K — $88K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 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

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

Benefits

  • Competitive pay + differentials and benefits
  • Tuition assistance
  • Defined pension plan
  • Supportive team and growth-friendly culture
Full Job Description
Operating Engineer - HVAC

Location: Mercy Hospital - A Member of Catholic Health

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


Posted 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.

About Catholic Health System

Catholic Health is a non-profit healthcare system that provides care to Western New Yorkers across a network of hospitals, primary care centers, imaging centers, and several other community ministries. The system is comprised of four hospitals, including Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Kenmore Mercy Hospital, and Sisters of Charity Hospital, as well as several other healthcare facilities. Catholic Health is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay.
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