Job Description Job Description
Summary:
As a HVAC Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining mechanical and electrical equipment for complex commercial HVAC systems by conducting proactive performance testing and ongoing scheduled maintenance.
Years of Experience:
2-4 years
Mobile technician position supporting multiple DaVita clinic locations throughout the territory.
Schedule
• Hours: Flexible schedule based on workload and site needs
• Candidate will have autonomy in managing their schedule
• May be required to work after patient treatment hours
• Weekend work may occasionally be required
• Consistent overtime opportunities available
Work Environment
• Supporting DaVita Kidney Care facilities
• Mobile technician role covering multiple clinic locations
• Guaranteed 40+ hours per week with overtime opportunities
• Work performed in active healthcare environments
• Must balance maintenance work around patient treatment schedules
Team Overview
• Hiring Manager
• Team consists of approximately 15 technicians throughout Southern California
• Strong team collaboration and communication culture
• Technicians frequently communicate and assist each other through Facetime and other channels
• Supported by a Regional Director and Lead Technician who assists with escalations and field support
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
• Perform maintenance and repairs across multiple healthcare facilities
• Troubleshoot and diagnose HVAC equipment issues
• Complete preventative maintenance activities
• Address mechanical, electrical, and plumbing-related issues
• Support clinic operations while minimizing disruption to patient care
• Travel between assigned clinic locations
• Manage work assignments through company work order applications
Licenses & Certifications
• EPA Universal 608 Certification (Required)
• Must be qualified to handle refrigerants
Required Skills & Experience
• Strong HVAC troubleshooting and diagnostic experience
• Mechanical maintenance experience
• Light electrical experience
• Plumbing experience, including:
o Copper leak repairs
o Drain snaking
o General plumbing troubleshooting
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot HVAC equipment issues independently
• Experience with compressor replacement is highly desired
• Strong all-around maintenance background
Preferred Qualifications
• Trade school education
• Experience working in healthcare or occupied facilities
• Compressor replacement experience
• Well-rounded Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) experience
Soft Skills
• Self-motivated and able to work independently
• Strong problem-solving abilities
• Reliable and responsive
• Effective communication skills
• Customer service mindset
• Strong time management skills
Education Requirements
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Trade school education highly preferred
Experience Requirements:
• 2-4 years of HVAC and facilities maintenance experience
Software Requirements:
• Basic technology proficiency required
• Experience using work order systems is a plus
• In-house training provided on company applications and processes
Interview Process
• 1st Round: Phone Interview with Hiring Manager
• 2nd Round: Phone Interview with Additional Manager