Central Utility Plant Assistant Operator

University of Chicago · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Location
Chicago
Job Type
Full time
Posted
July 02, 2026

Job Description

Department

OPS Facilities Central Utility Plant Shop


About the Department

Facilities Services supports the mission of the University of Chicago through efforts to maintain and enhance the University campus and environment and provide superior client service to our community including faculty, students, staff, neighbors and visitors.


Job Information

Job Summary:

Under the direction of the Utility Plant Operator, operates, maintains and monitors boilers, chillers and all auxiliary equipment located in Steam & Chiller Plants and distribution systems. Performs work in accordance with University standards and procedures.

Responsibilities:

  • Operates and maintains efficient firing of gas or oil fired boilers and chiller systems.

  • Turns valves and adjusts controls to set specified fuel feed, draft openings, water level, and steam pressure of boiler.

  • Operates and maintains turbine...

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