Description
UCLA HEALTH
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Description
Serving at UCLA Health will give you the opportunity to use your specialized abilities to help improve the lives of our patients, their families, and your fellow UCLA Health team members. You’ll provide critical support that makes healing happen. We’d love to have you join us.
Under the direction of
the Facilities Management leadership, the HVAC Operating Engineer is
responsible for the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of heating,
ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVACR) systems across UCLA
Health facilities. The incumbent ensures environmental conditions meet patient
care, research, and administrative needs while maintaining compliance with
regulatory, safety, and accreditation standards. Duties include operating and
maintaining central plant systems, performing inspections, responding to
service calls, and documenting all work in accordance with departmental
procedures.
Salary Rate: $52.26/hour
Qualifications
- Minimum of three (3) years’ experience as an operating engineer,
HVAC mechanic, or stationary engineer. - Demonstrated
knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and control systems associated with HVACR
equipment. - Ability
to interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation. - Strong
analytical and troubleshooting skills. - Effective communication and interpersonal skills with a
service-oriented approach. - Experience working in a healthcare, hospital, or research
laboratory environment. - Familiarity with Siemens, Johnson Controls, or similar
building automation systems. - Knowledge of energy management and sustainability
practices.