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HVAC Technician
HVAC Technician performs diagnostic tests, repairs, replaces and installs air conditioners, refrigeration equipment, heating, hydraulic pneumatic, hydraulic and all energy center equipment including for the Health Center. In doing so, maintains the building automation systems by continual updates on the database. Position requires a working knowledge of the Boiler Room and all associated equipment.
Department: Plant Operations
Hours: Full-Time, 40 hours a week
Required: Highs School, Valid IL Driver's License
Pay: Based on experience, $23.87
All other duties as assigned., Maintains and repairs all air conditioning systems, but not limited to air handling units, electric motors, window units and large chilled water units, including pneumatic, electric, electronic or digital controllers., Maintains a positive working relationship with all levels of Health Center and department personnel., Operates Building Automation System. In doing so, interprets data gathered, calibrates sensors, transducers, multiplex panels and control units to set up limit and alarm points indicating problems or potential problems that could lead to shutdown of medical equipment and/or patient and employee discomfort., Perform general maintenance duties in the Health Center as required., Provides coverage of Boiler Room shifts on an “as needed” basis when assigned., Regularly inspects refrigerating machinery to determine if functioning properly and makes necessary repairs. In doing so, checks and calibrates refrigeration controls and thermostats in order to regulate flow of refrigerant to maintain required temperatures and desired degree of compression ensuring adherence to all building and refrigeration codes., Supports and is involved in the Health Center’s continuous quality improvement efforts designed to increase patient outcomes, increase patient satisfaction and improve the utilization of the Health Center’s human, capital and physical resources.
High School (Required)Driver's License - State of Illinois
Estimated Compensation Range
$23.87 - $37.00
Pay based on experience

Sarah Bush Lincoln is a prominent non-profit healthcare organization located in downstate Illinois. It operates a two-hospital system, consisting of Sarah Bush Lincoln based in Mattoon, IL which has 150 beds, and SBL Fayette County Hospital based in Vandalia, IL, with 25 beds. The healthcare system also operates more than 57 clinics spread across a 10-county area and stand-alone surgery centers in Mattoon and Effingham, regional cancer center and hospice house. Decisions are made locally which gives the Health System the agility to respond quickly to changing markets.
The organization employs nearly 3,500 people, including a medical staff of approximately 250 members. SBL is known for its contemporary facilities and commitment to providing advanced equipment and services for diagnosis and treatment. Sarah Bush Lincoln has an expanding robotics program, which showcases its dedication to adopting innovative technologies.
The staff at Sarah Bush Lincoln is highly engaged as reflected in the most recent Press Ganey Employee Engagement and Safety Survey. The organization is Magnet designated, which recognizes excellence in nursing. SBL supports career growth, which provides employees with various education funding opportunities.
Beyond its medical facilities, Sarah Bush Lincoln plays an integral role in the community. It actively participates in various activities that promote health, wellness, education, economic development, and housing. The involvement demonstrates the organization’s commitment to the overall well-being and development of the communities it serves.