Master Mechanic Engineering & Plant Ops Full Time Day Shift 24386

Join Our Team at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center!** We are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our diverse community. As a leading healthcare provider, we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative setting, Bergen New Bridge Medical Center is looking for a Master Mechanic.

Job Duties Responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of air conditioning systems (central and package), heating systems (water and steam), steam systems (high, medium, low pressure), temperature readings on fans and pumps, heating, cooling, and re-circulation pumps. Stands in as lead in the absence of the shop supervisor.

Assigns workflow to the shop staff. Maintains, repairs, and installs chilled water, steam, condensate, roof leader, glass acid piping and all other related piping. Maintains logs and adjusts air balancing in critical areas. Maintains / organizes shop stock and works with supervisor to keep shop inventory. Makes rounds in all mechanical rooms, logs said rounds, monitors equipment, repairs plumbing (sinks, toilets, etc.)

Performs plumbing installation and repair. Snakes out drain lines and sewers. Troubleshoots electrical and pneumatic controls and checks air compressors. Makes recommendations to supervisor regarding safety and equipment operation procedure. Also, recommend when the equipment needs to be replaced instead of repaired. Responds to elevator emergencies.

Performs general repair to building and equipment on assigned zone/floor as requested. Performs snow/ice removal as requested. Completes daily time report at end of shift. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards.

Customer Service: respect, flexibility, knowledge, confidence, professionalism, pleasant attitude, patience, and helpfulness. All responses should be timely, professional, caring, and respectful in accordance with Customer Service Performance expectations. Understands and adheres to the Medical Center’s Code of Conduct.

Familiar with the Medical Center’s Mission, Vision, and Values Statements. Other Duties Performs other duties as assigned to support the overall objectives of the department and organization. Position Qualifications A minimum of ten years trade experience. Ability to select and use tools and equipment appropriate to the task.

Speaks, reads, and writes English to the extent required by the position. Good interpersonal skills.

Education

NJ Plumbing License or HVAC License preferred. Universal refrigeration certification is required. Trade school (HVAC or plumbing courses) graduate is required. The ability to weld is a plus. Job Setting/Physical Demands Must work in extreme temperatures. Noisy, dusty, dirty conditions. Potential exposure to various contaminants.

Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking. Pushes, pulls or moves/lifts heavy equipment/supplies. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Salary commensurate with experience within posted range. $38.33/Hour Differentials Evening $1.70 Nights $1.95 Weekends $1.10 We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plans.

We prioritize work-life balance with a generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days, personal time, sick leave and nine paid holidays. Additionally, we are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees, offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs to help support our employees ongoing development.

Please note that selection of the candidate for any position will depend on several factors, including the individual’s educational background, skills, and professional experience.