Lead Facilities Engineer - Power Plant & Critical Systems

Northwestern Medicine; DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 52,279 - 67,957; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year

$10,000 Student Loan Repayment

Matching 401(k)

Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Lead Facilities Engineer at Kishwaukee Hospital. This role demands at least 7 years of relevant experience in building maintenance, including proficiency with high-pressure steam boilers.

As a Lead Engineer, you'll oversee a team, manage power plant operations, and ensure compliance with safety standards. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $37.95 to $49.33 hourly and extensive benefits including tuition reimbursement and comprehensive healthcare coverage.

Qualifications

• 7 years of relevant building maintenance and repair experience.
• Valid state driver’s license with acceptable record and insurance.
• Requires Level 3 EPA Refrigeration certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise daily performance of staff engineers.
• Perform preventive maintenance and urgent repairs.
• Oversee and operate power plant equipment.

Skills

Building maintenance

Critical thinking

Leadership

HVAC systems

Refrigeration systems

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

High-pressure steam boilers

Electrical automation systems

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Lead Facilities Engineer at Kishwaukee Hospital. This role demands at least 7 years of relevant experience in building maintenance, including proficiency with high-pressure steam boilers.

As a Lead Engineer, you'll oversee a team, manage power plant operations, and ensure compliance with safety standards. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $37.95 to $49.33 hourly and extensive benefits including tuition reimbursement and comprehensive healthcare coverage.