Trainee Engineer

Location: Chicago, IL

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Engineer Apprentice

The Apprentice/Helper Engineer will assist with general engineering operations, performing preventive maintenance, and continuous monitoring and operation of all building systems. The position will have a strong focus on building mechanicals, electrical equipment, troubleshooting/repairing facility equipment, and learning the core functions of an operating engineer

KEY ELEMENTS AND ESSENTIAL TASKS

Complete special tasks that include but are not limited to: painting, locksmith work, electrical, rounding and general maintenance as assigned.

Assist other operational staff members in the repair and maintenance of building equipment.

(Under supervision) Perform maintenance and monitor repairs to the Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Structural, Fire, Life Safety, and Control systems for the building to keep facility and building systems up to applicable standards as assigned Comply with policies for the safe storage, usage and disposal of hazardous materials.  Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Maintain records for work completed in a neat and organized manner Maintain responsibility for facility services, preventative maintenance, general maintenance and technical proficiency.

Ensure the availability of an adequate operating inventory of tools and supplies and develop sources for stock materials related to maintaining the facility.

Comply with departmental policy for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials; maintain a clean and safe workplace Demonstrate the ability to learn and understand compressed air systems and their supporting components.

Perform additional job duties as requested

PHYSICAL WORK REQUIREMENTS

Capable of lifting at least 50lbs and using ladders up to 12 feet The individual in this role must be available for call-in work and perform other duties as required

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Working knowledge of computer applications including Word and Excel

Some skills in electrical and mechanical aptitude a must

Must be a team player, hard worker, demonstrate good interpersonal skills and a willingness to learn

MINIMUM REQUIRED

High School diploma or GED equivalent

Two years technical training through Local 399 or equivalent.

Benefits

This is a union position and benefits are through Local 399

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Expected compensation for this position

37,960.00 – 37,960.00 USD per year

Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

Location

On-site –Chicago, IL

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If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits include:

401(k) plan with matching company contributions

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

Paid parental leave at 100% of salary

Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

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