Trinity Health

HVAC Mechanic – Night Shift

Holy Cross Hospital - Ft. Lauderdale, Florida Full time

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Night Shift

Description:

This is a FT position on night shift. The HVAC Mechanic is responsible for performing preventative maintenance and minor repairs on heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems throughout the hospital campus during night shift hours. This role ensures optimal performance of HVAC systems to maintain a safe, comfortable, and compliant environment for patients, staff, and visitors.

What you will do:

  • Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance on HVAC systems including air handlers, chillers, boilers, exhaust fans, and split systems.

  • Inspect, clean, and replace filters, belts, coils, motors, and other components as needed.

  • Monitor building automation systems (BAS) and respond to alerts or anomalies.

  • Diagnose and troubleshoot HVAC issues, escalating complex problems to day-shift technicians or supervisors.

  • Maintain accurate logs of maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs.

  • Ensure compliance with hospital safety standards, infection control protocols, and regulatory requirements (e.g., AHCA, OSHA).

  • Respond to emergency calls related to HVAC systems during night hours.

  • Collaborate with other maintenance staff and security personnel to ensure facility readiness.

Working Conditions:

Hospital environment with exposure to mechanical equipment, noise, and varying temperatures. Night shift schedule with occasional weekend or holiday coverage. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred; technical certification in HVAC preferred.

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in HVAC maintenance, preferably in a healthcare or institutional setting.

  • Valid HVAC license or EPA Universal Certification preferred.

  • Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and building automation systems.

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision during night hours.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, and work in confined spaces.

Position Highlights and Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefit packages available, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B, and education assistance.

  • Comprehensive benefits that start on your first day of work

  • Retirement savings program with employer matching

  • We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.

  • We live and breathe our guiding behaviors: we support each other in serving, we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners.

Ministry/Facility Information:

  • A member of Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation, Fort Lauderdale-based Holy Cross Hospital, dba Holy Cross Health, is a full-service, not-for-profit, Catholic, teaching hospital operating in the spirit of the Sisters of Mercy.

  • We are the only not-for-profit Catholic hospital in Broward and Palm Beach counties.

  • Through strategic collaborations and a commitment to being a person-centered, transforming, healing presence, the 557-bed hospital offers progressive inpatient, outpatient and community outreach services and clinical research trials to serve as our community’s trusted health partner for life.  We are committed to providing compassionate and holistic person-centered care.

Legal Info:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.