DOMINICA HOSPITALS AUTHORITY
VACANCY NOTICE
HVAC TECHNICIAN (HEATING, VENTILATION, AND AIR CONDITIONING)
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the position of HVAC Technician at
the Dominica China Friendship Hospital. The HVAC Technician has the responsibility of
maintaining heating/air conditioning and/or refrigeration systems; identifying repair/replacement
needs necessary to maintain equipment and systems; providing necessary information on the
proper uses of the equipment; and ensuring adequate materials are available to complete
assignments in a timely manner.
Desired Candidate Profile
• Minimum 2 years of Refrigeration and Airconditioning maintenance experience;
• Preferable to have hospital or healthcare maintenance experience;
• Certification in HVAC and Refrigeration technology preferred.
Duties Include:
➢ Diagnosing malfunctions of heating/air conditioning/refrigeration systems and/or
components for the purpose of identifying repair/replacement needs;
➢ Installation of heating/air conditioning/refrigeration systems and related equipment
(e.g. unit heaters, pumps, safety controls, e t c . );
➢ Maintenance of tools, supplies, and/or equipment (e.g., torches, cutters, drills, test
equipment, sheet metal, control components, filters, fan blades, gaskets, seals, etc.);
➢ Recommending the purchase of suitable equipment and supplies (e.g., replacement parts,
filters, sheet metal, associated hardware, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining inventory
and ensuring the availability of required items;
➢ Preparation of documentation (e.g., service records, requisitions, work performed, etc.);
➢ Reparative and Preventative maintenance of various systems and/or components (e.g.,
refrigerators, air conditioning systems, heating units, etc.) for the purpose of providing
renovation and preventive maintenance of heating/air conditioning and refrigeration
systems.
Terms and Conditions
The successful applicant will be given a two (2) year service contract with the possibility of
renewal upon satisfactory performance. He/she will receive a compensation package consistent
with qualifications and experience.
Address for Applications
Applications should be sent under CONFIDENTIAL cover to the:
Human Resources Manager
Dominica Hospitals Authority
Administrative Building
Dominica China Friendship Hospital
Federation Drive
Goodwill
Dominica
1. Applications can also be sent by email to matthewhendersono@domhospitals.dm
2. Evidence of formal qualifications and the names and contact details of two (2) referees,
professional referees, should be included in the Letter of Application.
Closing Date
The closing date for the receipt of applications is Tuesday, 14th February 2023.
