Refrigeration Plant Operator Days
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Job Description
Be a part of a worldclass academic healthcare system UChicago Medicine as a Refrigeration Plant Operator in the Facilities/Enginerring & trades department at our Hyde Park Center. This position is a 100 onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area.
In the absence or vacancy of a Master Refrigeration Plant Operator operates and maintains the central refrigeration system. Repairs and maintains building utility systems and appliances; fabricates and assembles components of central refrigeration systems.
Essential Job Functions:
- Operates the chiller plant to optimize the efficient production of cooling for the medical center
- Maintains the central plant chilling equipment to promote efficient operations minimize down time and maximize the equipments useful life
- Maintains the water treatment system effectively to control freezing organic growth rust scaling and dirt etc
- Using hand tools powered tools and welding equipment fabricates and assembles components of central refrigeration systems according to blueprints or schematic drawings and knowledge for operations of refrigeration systems
- Performs welding including Arc Gas HeliArc and spot welding
- Adjusts and repairs central air compressors
- Performs minor maintenance of equipment used in the performance of duties
- Requisitions materials and supplies as needed in the absence of Master Refrigeration Plant Operator
- Keeps working areas neat clean and safe
- Communicates with patients visitors and other hospital employees with tact and courtesy
- Offers assistance to patients and visitors requiring special assistance
- Maintains patients rights to privacy
- Follows through on all assigned duties until completion
- Ensures safety of patients visitors and other hospital employees
- Maintains personnel appearance in accordance with Departmental Policy on dress and uniform
- Completes departmental required paperwork in timely and eligible fashion
- Performs other duties as requested by senior management
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Successful completion of recognized apprentice program as Building engineer or equivalent progressive experience in building repair and maintenance
- Five years of experience with large refrigeration equipment systems including five years maintaining the medical centers refrigeration plant
- Experience in welding with qualifications for certification
- Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and communicate with others by writing
- Knowledge of use and maintenance of power and hand equipment used on the job
- Must be able to work from ladders and scaffolds
- Must be physically capable of performing the work expected in an efficient manner
- Must have knowledge of safety rules practices and equipment
- Must have the ability to communicate effectively and work with other people
- Must be capable of strenuous physical activity
Position Details:
- Job Type/FTE: Fulltime 1.0 ; 8hour shifts
- Shift: Days
- Unit/Department: Facilities / Engnrng &Trades Hyde Park
- CBA Code: SEIU
- No Visa Sponsorship Available
Why Join Us
Weve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion always mindful that each patient is a person an individual. To accomplish this we need employees with passion talent and commitment with patients and with each other. Were in this together: working to advance medical innovation serve the health needs of the community and move our collective knowledge forward. If youd like to add enriching human life to your profile UChicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront were doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion.
UChicago Medicine is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at:UChicago Medicine Career Opportunities.
UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color ethnicity ancestry sex sexual orientation gender identity marital status civil union status parental status religion national origin age disability veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.
Must comply with UChicago Medicines COVID19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination you must provide proof as part of the preemployment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly a preemployment physical drug screening and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.
Compensation & Benefits Overview
UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position.
The pay range is based on a fulltime equivalent 1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union.
Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits UChicago Medicine.
Employment Type
Full-Time
