Stationary Engineer - Nights

Edward Health Ventures

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SWH Swedish Hospital Chicago Until 8/23/2026 First posted April 20, 2026 Last posted April 20, 2026
Job description

Hourly Pay Range:

$35.16 - $54.50 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights:

  • Stationary Engineer

  • Location: Swedish Hospital - Chicago, IL

  • Full Time, 40 hours/week

  • Hours: Monday-Friday 11:30pm-7am


General Summary:
To perform preventative maintenance, urgent, corrective, and routine repairs in electrical, mechanical and H.V.A.C. equipment. Diagnoses system malfunctions on mechanical and electrical equipment, H.V.A.C. power generation. Plumbing and medical gas systems and building structures as required.

What you will do:

  • To perform requisitioned, corrective, emergency and preventative maintenance of electrical distribution.

  • Ability to define problems, analyze data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

  • Ability to interpret and operate various electrical metering devices.

  • Ability to interpret technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form.

  • Ability to diagnose system malfunctions on mechanical and electrical equipment by reasonable working experience and knowledge of mechanical and electrical theory.

  • Ability to perform all assigned duties with little or no supervision.

  • Read blueprints, interpret instructions and repair specifications, record all inspections, preventative maintenance and repairs performed on equipment or system.

  • Schedules and performs preventative maintenance according to established procedures including:

  • Inspecting, calibrating, adjusting, lubricating, repairing or replacing components.

  • Responsible for repairing or servicing more complex equipment, responds to all calls for emergency repairs.

  • Maintains record of all repairs.

  • Assists in evaluating new equipment for purchase and installation.

  • Monitors work performed by outside contractors to ensure requirements are met and results are documented properly.

  • Makes environmental adjustments via computer and physical inspection of problem areas.

  • Cleans and maintains all assigned areas of responsibility, including painting, replacement of burnt-out lights, removal of trash in a neat and orderly manner.

  • Ability to perform in house projects, develops, evaluates and implements standards of work cost of projects, orders needed materials, supplies and parts.

What you will need:

  • High School required

  • 2 Years of experience in operation of high pressure boiler system and basic HVAC equipment preferred

  • 1 Year of electrical and mechanical equipment and exposure to critical and essential

  • 1 Year Prior experience with computer operations and programming helpful.

  • Current City of Chicago Stationary Engineer license required

Benefits:

  • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development

  • Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Wellness Program Savings Plan

  • Health Savings Account Options

  • Retirement Options with Company Match

  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

  • Community Involvement Opportunities

About this role

Summary

Perform maintenance, repairs, troubleshooting, and diagnostics on electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems in a hospital setting.

Job title

Stationary Engineer - Nights

Experience level

2+ years

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Chicago-based; remote work not permitted

Salary

$35.16 - $54.50 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

high schoolcity of chicago stationary engineer licenseelectricalmechanicalHVAC

Preferred skills

high pressure boilercomputer operationsprogramming

Specializations

electricalmechanicalHVACbuilding systemsdiagnostics
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site