Stationary Engineer

North Chicago, IL 60088

Employment Type: Contract to Perm Job Category: Other Professional Job Number: 42509898 Compensation: $35-40 / hour

Job Description

Job Title: Stationary Engineer
Location: North Chicago, IL
Hire Type: Onsite, Contract-to-Hire (convert to direct-hire at 9 months)
Target Pay Rate: $35.00 - $40.00/hour (W2, with full employee benefits)

Overview:
Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.

As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.

Job Summary: 
We are looking for a knowledgeable and experienced Maintenance Mechanic to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair power generation equipment within a large manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical systems, with specific expertise in power generation systems, including generators, boilers, chillers, and associated equipment.

Job Duties:
  • Operate the steam boilers and ancillary equipment per local and state standards.
  • Inspect, troubleshoot and repair steam boilers and ancillary equipment including compressors, generators and pumps.
  • Provide coverage when a Stationary Engineer is needed at a facility.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on the steam boiler and ancillary equipment. 
  • Troubleshoot equipment and systems, including pneumatic and plumbing problems related to boilers.
  • Organize and maintain equipment, department spare parts inventory and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; requisition of parts; verifying receipt.
  • Maintain daily logs, equipment documentation, PM documentation, work orders, pass downs and time sheet.
  • Assist plant maintenance when required.
  • Inspection, maintenance and repair of all boiler and related equipment to reduce waste and maintain efficiency.
  • Perform other duties and jobs that may be assigned to them as required

Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma some college or certification preferred.
  • 5+ years experience as maintenance mechanic for a large facility
  • Attention to detail, flexibility, job knowledge, productivity.
  • Must be a self-starter and posses strong mechanical

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

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