Night-Shift Stationary Engineer: Power Plant & HVAC

DuPage County; Wheaton (IL); On-site; USD 73,695 - 99,705; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Pension plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Job summary

DuPage County is seeking a Stationary Engineer in the Facilities Management Department. The role focuses on operating, maintaining, and repairing power plant and HVAC systems across County facilities, including boilers, chillers, and pumps.

The position is a union role with IUOE Local 399, with a salary of $86,700 annually and shift differentials. A comprehensive benefits package applies, and eligibility requirements include a post-offer physical and background checks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 4 years’ experience as a licensed Stationary Engineer; operating, repairing and maintaining high‑pressure vessels and related equipment.
• Licensed as a registered Stationary Engineer by the City of Chicago or equivalent.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Illinois driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Operates, maintains and repairs all power plant, tunnel, and County facilities and related equipment.
• Performs power plant stationary engineer duties as required.
• Provides preventive maintenance, repair and installation of HVAC equipment for designated facilities.
• Responds to occupant environmental requests and notifies appropriate staff of emergencies.
• Maintains records of work performed and inventories materials.

Skills

Power plant operation

HVAC maintenance

Preventive maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Stationary Engineer License (Illinois/City)

Job description

DuPage County is seeking a Stationary Engineer in the Facilities Management Department. The role focuses on operating, maintaining, and repairing power plant and HVAC systems across County facilities, including boilers, chillers, and pumps.

The position is a union role with IUOE Local 399, with a salary of $86,700 annually and shift differentials. A comprehensive benefits package applies, and eligibility requirements include a post-offer physical and background checks.