Job Description
As a Stationary Engineer, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining boilers, compressors, chillers, and HVAC systems. You will also assist with the installation and maintenance of vertical and horizontal packaging and production equipment. Utilizing the CMMS system, you will order parts, track work orders, and complete necessary orders. You will make adjustments to equipment to maintain steam quality and maximize efficiency. Additionally, you will report any accidents or hazardous incidents immediately and prepare the plant for maintenance using proper LOTO and SWP procedures.
ResponsibilitiesOperate and maintain boilers, compressors, chillers, and HVAC systems.Assist in installing and maintaining vertical and horizontal packaging equipment.Utilize the CMMS system for ordering parts and tracking work orders.Adjust equipment to maintain required steam quality and efficiency.Report accidents or hazardous incidents immediately.Prepare the plant for maintenance using LOTO and SWP procedures.Essential Skills4+ years of stationary engineering experience in manufacturing or large commercial settings.City of Chicago - Stationary License.Knowledge of boiler systems, HVAC, plumbing, mechanical maintenance, and repair.Experience with preventive maintenance, plant engineering, electrical systems, steam testing, and water testing.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience with utility operations and maintenance technologies.Proficiency in CMMS systems.Why Work Here?
This position offers the opportunity to be a direct hire, with benefits including 401K matching, two weeks of PTO, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. Enjoy a flexible work schedule with a unique rotation that allows for 7 consecutive days off per month. The company is closing in 2026, providing a stable tenure with the maintenance team being the last to leave.
Work Environment
The work schedule is a 4-week rotation, alternating between two weeks on nights and two weeks on days, with shifts running from 6 AM to 6 PM. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) are required on the floor, including hair nets, beard nets, face masks, and steel-toed boots. The role offers flexibility and a dynamic work environment with both day and night shifts.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Chicago, Illinois.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $100000.00/yr.
medical, dental, vision, 401k
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Chicago,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 14, 2025.
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\n About Aerotek:\n\n
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
\n \n \nAerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
\n \nThe company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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