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Energy Center HVAC Engineer B - UH Truman Medical Center (3p - 11:30p)

101 Truman Medical Center

Job Location
University Health Truman Medical Center

Kansas City, Missouri

Department

Physical Plant UHTMC

Position Type

Full time

Work Schedule

3:00PM - 11:00PM

Hours Per Week

40

Energy Center / HVAC Engineer - B

Keep the systems running. Power the care behind the scenes.

About the Role:
As an HVAC Engineer - B , you'll be the driving force behind the comfort, safety, and efficiency of our facility's environment. From steam and chilled water to emergency power and air flow, you'll operate and maintain the mechanical systems that make everything else possible.

This hands-on, high-responsibility role involves maintaining and operating essential systems like boilers, chillers, air handlers, compressors, and emergency generators. Whether you're on the roof at the cooling tower or in the Energy Center checking systems, you'll be part of a team that makes a real impact every day.
What You'll Be Doing:

• Operate and maintain major mechanical systems including:
  
  • Steam generation or monitoring
  • Chilled water systems
  • Emergency power generation
• Manage equipment such as:
  
  • Boilers, chillers, cooling towers
  • Pumps, air handlers, compressors
  • Refrigeration units and backup power systems
• Perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs using proper tools and techniques - including torch and welding work.
• Troubleshoot issues using diagrams, schematics, and blueprints.
• Keep accurate records and documentation on system status and maintenance work.
• Work safely and efficiently from ladders, scaffolding, and confined spaces as needed.

What You Bring:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• EPA Section 608 Universal Technician Certification (required)
• Membership in a local union
• Knowledge of HVAC trade tools, techniques, and safety practices - including torch/welding use
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions, read diagrams/blueprints, and complete reports
• Physical ability to:
  
  • Push/pull up to 95 lbs and lift up to 50 lbs
  • Perform duties involving climbing, squatting, bending, and extended standing
  • Wear half-mask respirator (OSHA-compliant)

Preferred:

• Completion of mechanical technical trade school training
• Previous experience in a healthcare or large industrial facility

Why You'll Love It Here:

• Your work powers everything from surgeries to daily patient care - it matters.
• You'll be part of a skilled team with a deep respect for the craft and the mission.
• Opportunities for hands-on learning and advancement in a stable, essential industry.
• Every day brings a new challenge - and you're the one who keeps it all running.

If you thrive in a role where mechanical precision meets mission-critical impact, this is the place for you.
Apply now and help us keep the systems strong - because behind every great hospital is a powerhouse team.

Job Tags

Full time, Local area,

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