Position Number 8100514
Job Category University Staff
Job Type Full-Time
FLSA Status Non-Exempt
Campus Chicago-Water Tower Campus
Department Name FACILITIES WTC
Location Code FACILITIES WTC (07212A)
Is this split and/or fully grant funded? No
Duties And Responsibilities
Duties & Responsibilities:
Duties
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
- apartment appliances (stoves, refrigerators, dishwashers, microwaves, garbage disposals)
- building automation systems ( BAS )
- all campus plumbing
- 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 Engineer License
Must be in good standing with 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, Heights, Danger, Irregular Hours, Exposure to Inclement Weather
Open Date 10/24/2024
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/29559