Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital · 13 hours ago
Facilities Engineer II-Full Time Nights
Lake Forest, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expNorthwestern Medicine is powered by a community of colleagues who are purpose-driven and committed to delivering world-class care. The Facilities Engineer II operates and maintains building mechanical systems and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation, while adhering to regulatory standards.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Operates and assists in maintaining and repairing all power plant equipment with minor supervision. Monitors other engineering systems and to take emergency actions as necessary
Operates high pressure boilers and related equipment. Which includes chillers, cooling towers, domestic hot water heating system, water heating system, generators, electrical switchgear, energy management system
Properly performs safety checks on plant equipment. Performs repairs and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment
Cleans and paints equipment, piping, and associated accessories in power plant and mechanical rooms
Chemically analyzes boiler, chiller, cooling tower and all closed loop systems
Performs chemical analysis test and adds the correct amount of chemicals to keep a prescribed balance in boiler, cooling tower and closed loops
Changes and disposes of chemical drums properly and uses proper safety equipment while working with chemicals. Understands the importance of chemical balance in all systems
Responds to plant emergencies and knows location of firefighting equipment
Responds to service requests and performs problem assessment, troubleshooting, correction, and documentation
Performs scheduled maintenance and inspections in accordance with organizational and regulatory protocols, policies, and standards
Operates facility equipment and systems on a routine and as needed basis in a safe and efficient manner
May assist contractors/vendors with repairs, maintenance, and construction
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
2-3 years relevant building maintenance experience
Technical training in maintenance field; HVAC/R trade school certification or equivalent
Licensed as a Stationary Engineer OR the ability to obtain within 1 year of hire
Valid driver's license (must provide Driving Abstract)
Physical demands required for this role include lift/carry up to 70 pounds and a push/pull force up to 50 pounds
Preferred
Hospital or military experience
One year training in Boiler Maintenance
Current universal refrigerant certification
Benefits
$10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part-time)
$10,000 Student Loan Repayment ($5,000 part-time)
$1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time)
$250 Wellbeing Fund per year ($125 for part-time)
Matching 401(k)
Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage
Life insurance
Annual Employee Salary Increase and Incentive Bonus
Paid time off and Holiday pay
Company
Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital
Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital is a 201-bed community hospital with 700 physicians board-certified in 90 medical specialties, conveniently located in offices throughout Lake County.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kasia Gebicz
Clinical Coordinator, BSN, CNOR
Kristi Sparks
Executive Assistant to Chief Nursing Officer
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