Operating Engineer-Licensed, Evenings

3 days ago


Chicago Illinois, United States The University of Chicago Medicine Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Licensed Operating Engineer to join our team at The University of Chicago Medicine. As a key member of our facilities team, you will be responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of all machinery and equipment required to supply our medical center with electrical power, heating, air conditioning, ventilation, medical/laboratory air, medical/laboratory vacuum, steam, and water.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain and keep building utility systems in order, including heating, cooling, and ventilating systems, pneumatic and DDC temperature controls, medical/laboratory air, medical/laboratory vacuum, pumps, cooling towers, air filters, and central refrigeration units.
  • Adjust manual and automated controls of building systems to ensure safe and efficient operation of buildings.
  • Operate computer Building Automation Systems (Johnson Controls, Siemens, Andover) to accomplish specific tasks related to building operations.
  • Maintain and keep the steam distribution system and high-pressure vessels within the medical center in order.
  • Participate in building and system start-up and commissioning.
  • Work with project managers and contractors to complete capital projects.
  • May operate and maintain pneumatic tube systems within the medical center.
  • May replace switches and motors to 110 volts.
  • Maintain relative pressures and air quantities in HVAC systems.
  • Repair and maintain existing plumbing systems.
  • Repair and maintain appliances, including refrigeration and package A/C equipment.
  • Work from building blueprints to determine location and layout of circuits, ducts, and piping.
  • Perform on-the-scene repairs or replace components.
  • Perform repair work in a central shop.
  • Use hand tools and power equipment, such as drill presses, saws, threaders, and grinding wheels.
  • Requisition materials and supplies as needed.
  • Keep work areas neat, clean, and safe.
  • Complete required departmental paperwork in a timely and legible fashion.
  • Communicate with patients, visitors, and other hospital employees with tact and courtesy.
  • Follow through on all assigned duties until completion.
  • Maintain personal appearance in accordance with departmental policy on dress and uniform.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • High School Graduate.
  • Successful completion of a recognized trade union apprentice program, such as an Operating Engineer (IUOE-399), Pipefitter (LU-597 - controls), Sheet Metal Worker (Local 73), or equivalent trade union local bargaining unit.
  • Successful completion of a recognized training program, such as power plant operator (e.g., U.S. Navy, USCG), technical training school, or educational programs (e.g., Certificate or AA in Stationary Engineering or HVAC/R).
  • Must have and maintain a current City of Chicago Stationary Engineers License. A Stationary Engineers License from an equivalent jurisdiction is acceptable until a City of Chicago license can be obtained.
  • Must have a minimum 5 to 7 years of experience in power plant, facility operations, building maintenance, or building automation/controls.
  • Must have and maintain an EPA Refrigerant License.
  • Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and communicate with others by writing.
  • Knowledge of use and maintenance of power and hand equipment used on the job.
  • Must be able to work from ladders and scaffolds.
  • Must be physically capable of performing the work expected in an efficient manner.
  • Must have knowledge of safety rules, practices, and equipment.
  • Must have the ability to communicate effectively and work with other people.
  • Must be capable of strenuous physical activity.

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