Boiler and Facilities Mechanic

Location: Naperville, IL Schedule: 4:00PM - 12:30AM, Sunday to Thursday Rate: Starts at $38 per hour ($0.40 per hour shift differential) What You Will Do

• Operate and perform preventative maintenance and corrective maintenance/repair on high pressure boilers, turbines, high voltage generators, and auxiliary equipment at an on-site cogeneration plant that produces electricity
• Other equipment maintenance includes coolers, steam chillers, air compressors, water softeners, fire pumps, distribution equipment and monitoring equipment, condenser water cooling towers
• Troubleshoot equipment to find solutions; make repairs & modifications to equipment
• Monitor control board and regulate equipment according to procedures and information obtained from recording and indicating instruments
• Responsible for parts ordering and inventory
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:  

• High School Diploma/GED
• 2 years of maintenance experience in an industrial or military environment OR a technical degree or diploma in a maintenance mechanical/electrical discipline
• Experience with pressure steam plant operations
• Experience with absorption/steam chillers operations
• Immigration sponsorship not available for this role

Physical Demands:

• Position requires climbing ladders
• Position requires lifting 75lb
• Position requires work in confined spaces, heat and at heights

Preferred Qualifications:

• Stationary Engineers License
• Formal vocational training in plant maintenance activities with an emphasis on industrial applications or equivalent job experience in electricity, power distribution, industrial electrical wiring, mechanics, machine operations, general plumbing, heating ventilation, and air conditioning, boiler operations.
• 1 year of experience with PLC based applications in an industrial environment
• 1 year of plumbing, pipefitting, pump repair and rebuilding experience
• Experience with pumps, welding, bearings, electrical safety, forklifts, gears, hydraulics, valves, and rigging.
• Experience in a TPM or Lean Six Sigma environment 
• Refrigeration Certification
• Welding experience
• Snow Removal Experience

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.