Position Details
Position Details
Job Title
OPERATING ENGINEER
Position Number
8102145
Job Category
University Staff
Job Type
Full-Time
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt
Campus
Maywood-Health Sciences Campus
Department Name
FACILITIES HSC
Location Code
FACILITIES HSD (07213A)
Is this split and/or fully grant funded?
No
Duties and Responsibilities
The Operating Engineer will be under the direct supervision of the Chief and Assistant Chief Engineers.
Duties include, but not limited to operating or assisting in the operation of: - all HVAC equipment - motors, turbines, combustion engines, and pumps - air compressors - ice/refrigeration equipment - chillers (centrifugal, screw & reciprocating) - hot water boilers - low pressure steam boilers - elevators - fire suppression systems - ADA equipment - building automation systems (BAS) - may at times be needed to assist with snow removal - other duties as assigned
Minimum Education and/or Work Experience
High School Diploma, Trade School or GED graduate and three years of related experience; member of Local 399 Operating Engineers Union or enrollment in said union within 90 days of accepting position as operating engineer.
Licenses: City of Chicago Stationary Engineer License.
Qualifications
- Ability to read and interpret MEPFP as-built drawings - Ability to use tools of the trade - Ability to work in high and/or confined spaces - Ability to carry materials to perform work functions - Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds - Must supply their own hand tools - Must be in good physical condition with the ability to assist with snow removal and other labor-intensive requests - Must be able to work irregular hours if needed to perform job requirements - Must be able to work successfully with other trades to perform job duties
Certificates/Credentials/Licenses
- City of Chicago Stationary engineers license
- Must be a member in good standing of the IUOE, local 399
Computer Skills
- proficient in the operation of building automation systems - advanced user of Microsoft office software - advanced user of computerized maintenance management software
Supervisory Responsibilities
No
Required operation of university owned vehicles
No
Does this position require direct animal or patient contact?
Physical Demands
Lifting, Carrying, Standing, Climbing, Crawling/Kneeling, Repetitive Motions
Working Conditions
Lighting, Heating, Ventilation, Odors, Noise, Animals, Heights, Infectious Diseases, Danger, Irregular Hours, Exposure to Inclement Weather
Open Date
09/24/2024
Close Date
Special Instructions to Applicants
Diversity and Inclusion Statement
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
As one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, Loyola University Chicago fosters a transformative cultural experience that honors diversity, equity, and inclusion.
We are committed to not only recruiting, but also retaining a diverse, mission driven workforce and enabling a culture of inclusiveness in an environment that values service excellence, stewardship, personal well-being, and professional development for all of our employees.
Loyola University Chicago supports its staff and faculty with a wide array of affordable, comprehensive and competitive benefits centered on health and wellness, financial security, equity, and work-life balance.
We actively seek those who wish to join our faculty, staff, and students in a community of diverse opinions, perspectives, and backgrounds supporting our Jesuit mission and striving toward the same goal of being persons for and with others.
Quick Link for Posting
https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/29245