Stationary Engineer

Vantage • Chicago, IL

13d • $42

About The Position

Maintain safe and efficient operation of the boiler house including boilers, air compressors and water treatment plant while delivering the required steam, air pressures and volumes.

Requirements

• H.S. Diploma or GED – must be able to read, write, and communicate verbally.
• City of Chicago Stationary Engineers License
• Minimum of one year experience operating high pressure steam boilers.
• Knowledge and experience in using personal computers and computer-run equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operation of the boiler house (which includes tanks, pumps, compressors, lines, valves, and all equipment within the plant) in a safe manner in line with agreed procedures.
• Proper communication and documentation as required for the operation of the plant to always ensure maximum output and quality of product when in operation.
• Inventory control in the Caustic and Hydrochloric acid tank farms and all other chemicals involved with the process.
• Maintains a high level of housekeeping in the work area including the caustic and acid tank farm.
• Make appropriate adjustments to the equipment used in the process to maintain required steam quality and maximize efficiency.
• Immediately report any accidents or hazardous incidents and prepare the plant for maintenance using proper LOTO and SWP (Safe Work Permit) procedures when required.
• Perform regular plant safety inspections/ audits and write/enters work orders for all required repairs.
• Responsible for providing training to new and/or relief personnel.
• Utilize computer control and monitoring systems so that proper setpoint adjustments and related process peripheries are correctly adjusted to assure standard operation, quality and efficiency.
• Perform analytical measures as required to always assure demineralized water quality and steam blowdown amount.
• Perform any other non-routine duties as directed by management or supervision.

Benefits

• Life and AD&D insurance
• Accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• EAP
• Paid time off
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, dental, vision, and pension offered through the United Food & Commercial Workers International Union Local 1546.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED