Stationary Engineer | Elgin, IL

Detailed Information

  • Location: Elgin, IL

  • Company: State Of Illinois

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. website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the Success Factors 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 Position Overview The Division of Mental Health is seeking to hire a Stationary

Engineer for the Elgin Mental Health Center located in Elgin, Illinois to receive day-to-day guidance and assignments from the Stationary Engineer Chief.

Maintains and repairs various mechanical systems and auxiliary and powerhouse equipment for the Elgin Mental Health Center. Installs, maintains and repairs the heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) operational systems. Makes rounds of buildings’ boiler and mechanical rooms at regular intervals. Makes and records tests of water used for consumption or for generating steam and hydraulic hot water and chilled water systems. Reports complaints and emergency calls to supervisor. Travels in performance of job duties.

Job Responsibilities Receives day-to-day guidance and assignments from the Stationary Engineer Chief at the Elgin Mental Health Center. Makes rounds of buildings’ boiler and mechanical rooms at regular intervals. Makes and records tests of water used for consumption or for generating steam and hydraulic hot water and chilled water systems. Reports complaints and emergency calls to supervisor. 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 Stationary engineer license certificate for the City of Chicago. Requires possession or the ability to obtain a valid certificate as a Universal Technician under U. S. E. P. A. Requires ability to work rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays. Requires the ability to keep simple records. Requires skill in the use of tools and equipment used in maintaining powerhouse equipment.

Requires ability to handle chemicals in the maintenance of systems. Requires ability to utilize agency supplied equipment (i. e. cellphone, blackberry, pager, etc. ). Requires a valid driver’s license. Requires proof of insurance. Requires the ability to perform various tasks such as lifting and moving equipment/machinery up to 50 pounds and 100 pounds with assistance. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. Work Hours: 3:00pm - 11:00pm, Sun/Mon/Tues; Off Wed/Thurs; 11:00pm - 7:00am, Fri/Sat Powerhouse/Engineering Department Work Location: 750 S State St Elgin, IL 60123-7612 Division of Mental Health Elgin Mental Health Center Trades Agency Contact: 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: 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. 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. 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.

– 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: work4. illinois. gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/work/documents/pdfs/emp-transferprevailingrate. pdf State employees should include temporary assignments in the application profile.

Temporary assignment verification forms can be uploaded to the Additional Documents section. 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: @SIL-P1.

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