STATIONARY ENGINEER Job at State of Illinois
Agency: Department of Human Services
Opening Date: 05/01/2023
Closing Date/Time: 05/12/2023
Salary: Anticipated Salary: $9,199.38- $9,566.52 per month.
Job Type: Salaried Full Time
County: Cook
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: PR000
This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.
All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.
While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded to the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. An employee desiring to transfer to the same position classification within the same Agency to a different geographical location shall file a request to transfer. The transfer form must be uploaded to the Additional Documents section of your application.
Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.
Posting Identification Number 10-72-26090
Position Overview
The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a Stationary Engineer for the Ludeman Developmental Center located in Chicago, Illinois to receive day to day guidance and assignments from Chief Stationary Engineer, Travels to various sites to assists other facilities in the Chicago & Northern Region in the installation, maintenance, and repair of various mechanical systems to ensure proper functioning of systems and equipment. Makes rounds of buildings' boiler and mechanical rooms at regular intervals to assess the operation and efficiency of machinery and equipment and to detect potential mechanical problems. Makes and records tests of water used for consumption or for generating steam and hydraulic hot water, chilled water systems and adds appropriate chemicals for proper maintenance of systems including chilled and hot water loops and cooling towers. Confers with tenant agencies to resolve problems related to building services.
Job Responsibilities
- Receives day to day guidance and assignments from Chief Stationary Engineer
- Makes rounds of buildings' boiler and mechanical rooms at regular intervals to assess the operation and efficiency of machinery and equipment and to detect potential mechanical problems.
- Makes and records tests of water used for consumption or for generating steam and hydraulic hot water, chilled water systems and adds appropriate chemicals for proper maintenance of systems.
- Confers with tenant agencies to resolve problems related to building services.
- Travels to various sites to assists other facilities in the Chicago & Northern Region in the installation, maintenance, and repair of various mechanical systems to ensure proper functioning of systems and equipment.
- Completes all mandatory training for compliance with all regulations for Mental Health Centers.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned, which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
- Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of eight (8) years elementary school.
- Requires four (4) years of experience in power plant operation and in firing high pressure and/or low pressure stationary boilers
Conditions of Employment
- Requires possession of a valid certificate as a Universal Technician under U.S.E.P.A Section 608 rules.
- Requires stationary engineer license certificate by the City of Elgin or the City of Chicago.
- Requires the ability to perform various tasks such as lifting and moving equipment/machinery up to 50 pounds and up to 100 pounds with assistance.
- Requires an appropriate, valid driver's license and an ability to travel.
- Requires working rotating shifts, including, weekends and holidays.
- Requires skill in the use of tools and equipment used in maintaining powerhouse equipment.
- Requires the ability to handle chemicals in the maintenance of systems.
- Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
- Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
- Requires ability to meet all agency vaccine/health-related policies and guidance.
Work Hours: 6:30 am - 2:30 pm Tuesday - Saturday.
Plants & Grounds
Work Location: 114 N Orchard Dr Park Forest, IL 60466-1200
Division of Developmental Disabilities
Ludeman Developmental Center
Trades
Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov
Job Family: Building, Fleet & Institutional Support; Social Services
About the Agency:
The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency, and Kindness.
As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following:
A Pension Program
Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)
- Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable)
13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years
Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)
10 Weeks Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan
Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)
Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility
5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions
Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)
For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Use the “Apply” button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.
If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so.
State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees – a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon.
Non-State employees should log in on the using the “View Profile” link in the top right of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account.
If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources:
State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid
Non-State employees: on Illinois.jobs2web.com – click “Application Procedures” in the footer of every page of the website.
Prevailing rate employees desiring to transfer to the same position classification within the same Agency to a different geographical location shall file a request to transfer. Prevailing Rate Transfer Request Form: https://work4.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/work/documents/pdfs/emp-transferprevailingrate.pdf
The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:
donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
Please Note :
toshibalba.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, toshibalba.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.