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Building Engineer-3

3 months ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States The University of Chicago Full time
Department

Facilities South Campus Engineering Shop

About the Department


Facilities Services supports the mission of the University of Chicago through efforts to maintain and enhance the University campus and environment and provide superior client service to our community including faculty, students, staff, neighbors and visitors.

Job Information

Job Summary:
Operates, installs, maintains, and repairs building equipment and systems including fire extinguisher inspections. Performs work in accordance with University standards and procedures for University buildings and properties.

Responsibilities:

  • Inspects and tests building systems and equipment.
  • Troubleshoots equipment and identifies and solves problems.
  • Dismantles defective equipment and installs new or repaired parts.
  • Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of equipment.
  • Interprets building and equipment documentation to troubleshoot and make repairs.
  • Installs, repairs, and verifies proper operation of building systems and equipment.
  • Monthly fire extinguisher inspections. Includes a quick check that a fire extinguisher is in its designated place, that it has not been actuated or tampered with, and that there is no obvious physical damage or condition to prevent its operation.
  • Lays out, assembles, installs, and maintains pipe systems and related pneumatic equipment; repairs and replaces gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related equipment.
  • Uses appropriate tools and equipment. equipment.
  • Requisitions materials and supplies using inhouse procedures as needed. Keeps working area clean and safe.
  • Wears and/or uses appropriate safety equipment.
  • Uses computers to enter and access job related information.
  • Undertakes training related to job duties as deemed necessary by the University.
  • Performs related job duties as may be assigned.

Competencies:

  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing.
  • Demonstrated ability to problem solve.
Additional Requirements

Education, Experience, or Certifications:

Education:

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or an equivalent combination of positionrelated education and experience.
  • Completion of jobrelated apprenticeship program, preferred.
  • Advanced jobrelated training programs, preferred.
  • Completion of jobrelated associate degree (AA), preferred.
  • Coursework completion or certification in one or more of the following core competencies
  • HVAC, basic electrical, plumbing, piping and fluidhandling systems, refrigeration, building automation systems or an encompassing certification such as in physical plant maintenance, preferred.

Experience:

  • Four years related experience, required.

Licenses and Certifications:

  • Current valid driver's license required.
  • Other licenses or certificates needed for this position as required by law required.

Technical Knowledge or Skills:

  • Demonstrated ability to access computer programs and use or learn basic computer operations related to position requirements.
  • Demonstrated ability to read and interpret documents.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform mathematical functions relevant to the position.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:

  • Must demonstrate mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity and be physically capable of strenuous activity over extended periods of time.
  • Must be able to lift and move loads appropriate to job requirements and be able to bend and work in a kneeling position for periods of time.
  • Must be able to climb stairs and ladders, be capable of working at heights as required, be able to enter and work within tight spaces, and be able to withstand hot and cold temperatures.

Pay Range:
- $39.65

Required Documents:

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • List of References
Benefit Eligibility

Yes

Requires Compliance with University Covid-19 Vaccination Requirement

No

Pay Frequency

Hourly

Pay Range

Please refer to Additional Requirements to see the pay ranges

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Union

04- Local 73, S.E.I.U. Skilled Trades - Real Estate Operations

Job is Exempt

No

Drug Test Required

No

Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required

Yes

Health Screen Required

No

Posting Date

Remove from Posting On or Before

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The University of Chicago is an

Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans


and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law.

For additional information please see the

University's Notice of Nondiscrimination.

Applicant Inquiry Form.

We seek a diverse pool of applicants who wish to join an academic community that places the highest value on rigorous inquiry and encourages a diversity of perspectives, experiences, groups of individuals, and