University of Illinois Chicago · 2 weeks ago
Building Operating Engineer
Rockford, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expThe University of Illinois Chicago is a prominent urban public research university. They are seeking a Building Operating Engineer responsible for the operation and maintenance of building systems including heating, cooling, and electrical systems.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Operate, maintain, and inspect: heating systems, ventilation systems, air conditioning systems, geothermal System, lighting and power systems, pneumatic and electrical control systems, BAS System
Perform repair and maintenance to building structures or recommend need for contractual services
Carry out department preventive maintenance program involving all building operating and electric systems. Provide recommendations for additional PM procedures as needed. These systems provide building environmental controls and electric light and power. The systems control points are located in ten remote mechanical/electrical spaces and are interconnected by systems wiring and piping
Keep clear, concise and complete records and logs on equipment, parts, chemicals, etc. and submit weekly reports to State Water Survey
Maintain inventory of department equipment and consumables, prepare reports as required
Consult with and advise Coordinator regarding observations relative to building operating and electric systems and action to be taken. Orders and/or obtains parts according to established procedures
May be responsible for periodic routine visits to the community health center to carry out preventive maintenance program or other building related repairs and projects
May supervise one or more workers when assistance is required to complete a variety of maintenance projects or to perform the ongoing preventive maintenance routine
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Three (3) years (36 months) of full-time employment in the maintenance of building mechanical equipment and/or as a mechanic of refrigeration, ventilation, and/or food-service equipment
Benefits
Health
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
A Retirement Plan
Paid time Off
Tuition waivers for employees and dependents
Company
University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is Chicago's largest university with more than 33,000 students, 12,000 employees, 16 colleges and a major public medical center.
10001+ employees
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