Steam & Power Plant III - Extra Help

Position Details

Position Information



Position Type Civil Service Classification Title Extra Help - Trades Position's Functional Title Steam & Power Plant III - Extra Help Position Start Date Position End Date (if temporary) Position Summary
Under general supervision from a Chief Plant Operating Engineer (Steam & Power Plant V), supervises and performs skilled mechanical work in the repair, operation, and maintenance of a heating plant and/or other related mechanical equipment throughout the campus.

Responsible for the maintenance and repair of all power plant and related equipment required for proper facilities operation.

Perform activities related to the proper start-up, operation, and shutdown of hot water boilers and all related equipment; perform preventative maintenance and repair of all supply and exhaust fans; perform activities required for start-up, operation, and shutdown of all centrifugal chillers and air conditioning units throughout the complex; pull maintenance (take equipment off line) on all pumping equipment; install new piping and repair all existing plumbing equipment associated with steam, water and fire protection lines; enact procedures for testing water and determine from these tests the quantity of chemicals to be added to the system to maintain water balance within these limits; make keys and repair related hardware and locks; operate building temperature and lighting controls; produce and install all required signs throughout complex; maintain records and repair fire protection equipment in complex.

Notes: The hourly rate of pay is $42.23 and the work schedule is rotating shifts.

Minimum Qualifications
Requirements:

1. High School Diploma or GED equivalent

2. Must have a valid City of Chicago Stationary Engineer license*.

3. Three (3) years of experience working under the supervision of a Plant Operating Engineer and successful completion of an apprenticeship program.

OR

Five (5) years of experience in the operation and maintenance of boilers, chillers, heating,
ventilating and air conditioning equipment.

4. Must comply with all university, local, state and federal laws, policies, guidelines, practices, and satisfy all evaluative requirements necessary to ensure personal and operational safety.

5. Must have a valid State Drivers License.

6. Must pass a criminal background check.

7. Must pass Pulmonary Function Test.

For qualification purposes, please scan and attach a copy of your applicable certifications and/or licenses. Copies of such documents will be required at the time of interview

Preferred Qualifications Posting Date 12/01/2021 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Posting Number CS0563P Type of Search External Quicklink for Posting https://employment.govst.edu/postings/6393 Employee ID Department Special Instructions to Applicants

• We are looking to fill two vacancies for this position.
• The hourly rate of pay is $42.23 per hour.
• This is a temporary assignment that will end when funding or hours is exhausted.
• The work schedule is rotating shifts.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Do you have a valid City of Chicago Stationary Engineer license?
   • Yes
   • No
2. * Do you have at least three years (3) of experience working under the supervision of a Plant Operating Engineer and have successfully completed an apprenticeship program?
   • Yes
   • No
3. * How many years of experience do you have in the operation and maintenance of boilers, chillers, heating, ventilating and air conditioning equipment?
   • 0-1
   • 1-3
   • 3-5
   • 5+
   • no experience
4. Do you have a valid Driver's License?
   • Yes
   • No

Required Documents
Required Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. Certification/Professional License
4. High School Diploma or GED
5. Valid Driver's License

Optional Documents

1. Letter of Recommendation
2. Other
3. Other2
4. Other3
5. Other4
6. Transcripts
7. List of Three Professional References
8. College/University Transcripts