Engineer Helper

Apply for Job Job ID 52651

Location Chicago, Illinois

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Department : Facilities Mgmt CH

Salary / Grade : 399 / S1

Job Summary :

Under direction, guidance, and with varying degrees of instruction, supports the maintenance and operation activities within the building maintenance engineer trade. In limited situations, and still under direction, will work independently on select maintenance tasks and activities. Operates, maintains, repairs, and replaces building infrastructure related equipment including, but not limited to, air conditioning, refrigeration, heating, plumbing, temperature controls and instrumentation.

The role will support the department's mission and values by exhibiting the following : inclusiveness, respect, initiative, collaboration, innovation, and accountability. The incumbent will strive to provide excellent service when performing job responsibilities and will practice safe work procedures, and follow safety rules at all times.

Specific Responsibilities :

• Performs activities in support of the operation, maintenance, repair and replacement of heating (steam and / or hot water), process, refrigeration and air conditioning equipment, ventilation systems with associated components and hardware, utility distribution systems, plumbing, and pneumatic piping / control systems;
• Provides support to B- and A-Engineer technicians in their activities;
• Performs limited maintenance activities independently;
• Maintains records of work performed and parts used;
• Other duties as assigned;
• Must be available and capable of responding to irregularities during evenings and weekends ensuring 24 hour, 7 day per week coverage.

Miscellaneous

Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications : (Education, experience, and any other certifications or clearances)

Minimum Qualifications : (Education, experience, and any other certifications or clearances.

Minimum Competencies : (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.)

Preferred Qualifications : (Education and experience)

Preferred Competencies : (Skills, knowledge, and abilities)

Target hiring range for this position will be $28.14 / hr. as determined by the Local 399 CBA.

Benefits :

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Work-Life and Wellness :

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Professional Growth & Development :

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