HVAC Mechanic
Sentara Health
Summary
Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, located in Virginia Beach, VA, is hiring a Full-time, day-shift HVAC Mechanic.
Job description
Shift/Hours
Full-time, 40 hours a week; Day Shift from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and weekend schedule every 4-5 weeks.
The HVAC Mechanic is experienced in all phases of air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating. This individual inspects, repairs and maintains HVAC systems in addition to maintaining parts, supplies and equipment. Responsible for following the operational and departmental guidelines, and for meeting all regulatory and compliance requirements, e.g. OSHA.
Education
- One year of post-secondary/vocational training in air conditioning, refrigeration, math, physics, chemistry, and basic mechanics.
- High School Grad or Equivalent – (Required)
- Trade School Graduate – (Required)
Skills Required
- Proficient with direct digital controls (DDC)
Certifications
- Driver's License - Certification - Other/National – (Required)
- Refrigerant Transition and Recovery Certification Type 1 (Small Appliances) - Certification - Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) – (Required)
- Refrigerant Transition and Recovery Certification Type 2 (HighPressure Appliances) - Certification - Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) – (Required)
- Journeyman Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning Tradesman (JHVA) – Certification – Other/National (Preferred)
- Journeyman's license for Heating Vent and AC must be attained by the end of the first year of employment.
Experience
- 3 years of HVAC experience – (Required)
Requirements
- High School Grad or Equivalent (Required)
- Trade School Graduate (Required)
- 3 years of HVAC experience (Required)
- Proficient with direct digital controls (DDC)
- Driver's License (Required)
- Refrigerant Transition and Recovery Certification Type 1 (EPA) (Required)
- Refrigerant Transition and Recovery Certification Type 2 (EPA) (Required)
- Journeyman Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning Tradesman (JHVA) (Preferred)
- Journeyman's license for Heating Vent and AC must be attained by the end of the first year of employment
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- 401(k) Matching
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Family Caregiver Leave
- Educational Assistance
- Student Loan Repayment
- Adoption, Fertility & Surrogacy Reimbursement
- Emergency Backup Care
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- Annual Discretionary Bonus
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
Company overview
Sentara Health is a leading not-for-profit integrated healthcare delivery system serving Virginia, northeastern North Carolina, and Florida. Founded in 1888 and headquartered in Hampton Roads, Virginia, Sentara operates 12 acute care hospitals across its service area, with 10 hospitals holding prestigious Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence. The organization employs approximately 34,000 healthcare professionals and serves over 1 million health plan members through its Sentara Health Plans division. As one of the top 20 largest not-for-profit integrated health systems in the United States, Sentara is nationally recognized for clinical quality, safety, and innovation. The system has received numerous accolades including Health Quality Innovator of the Year (2024), Forbes' "America's Best-In-State Employer" (2024), and inclusion in IBM Watson Health's "Top 15 Health Systems." Sentara's comprehensive services span hospital care, outpatient facilities, home health, hospice services, and specialized programs like the Nightingale air ambulance service, which has completed over 20,000 missions since 1982.