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Overview

NYU Langone Health is a fully integrated health system recognized for its quality care and patient outcomes. The HVAC Mechanic position involves performing specialized tasks related to HVAC controls and systems maintenance.

Responsibilities

  • Repairs, tests, replaces, and installs HVAC equipment using necessary tools and testing instruments.
  • Maintains pneumatic control systems for heating and ventilation, including calibration of instruments and gauges.
  • Installs and services conventional mechanical air conditioning equipment and primary chilled water systems.
  • Estimates materials needed and records materials expended on work orders.
  • Conducts tests to determine equipment malfunctions and replaces faulty parts.
  • Provides guidance to assigned helpers regarding trade techniques.
  • Examines and tests HVAC systems to locate problems.
  • Maintains systems operating at peak efficiency by coordinating with management and clients.
  • Ensures equipment operates according to schedule and reports status to management.
  • Interacts with municipal agencies during emergencies and coordinates with other shops.
  • Utilizes equipment safely and notifies management of any damage.
  • Makes rounds to ensure maintenance measures are taken and maintains a clean environment.
  • Records materials needed for daily operations and recommends ordering necessary parts.
  • Performs work directed by foreman or manager competently.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma.
  • 5 years of experience in the HVAC field.
  • Trade or vocational skills are required; school graduates may reduce experience requirement to four years.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • PTO

Benefits

Health Insurance
PTO
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How this job compares in New York, NY

Pay in context

At roughly $50/hr, this posting sits about 22% above the $41/hr median for welding jobs in New York, NY — toward the top of a $36–$49/hr middle band drawn from 29 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 79% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in New York, NY

We're tracking 47 other active welding openings in New York, NY right now, from 31 different employers. 27 of them were added in the last week. Across New York as a whole we're tracking 146 other active welding openings from 94 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in New York, or widen the search to New York.

NYU Langone Health currently has 2 other openings live in New York, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in New York at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in New York, NY (21), Cushman & Wakefield (5), and Con Edison (4). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within New York, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are New York at $41/hr and Brooklyn at $30/hr. New York is among them.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. HVAC Mechanic figures were last recalculated when this page was built.