Mechanical Engineer Specialist
University of Illinois System
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- Location
- Urbana, United States
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Nov 4
- 1 day ago
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About the company
University of Illinois System
E-learning · 2 to 10 employees
What you'll do
- Provide mechanical and some electrical engineering support for campus utility systems
- Review power plant, pressure vessel and piping aspects of construction and remodeling plans
- Provide management and oversight on projects
- Assist with developing safe and efficient operating plans for utility systems
- Provide troubleshooting support for power plant problems
- Monitor compliance and regulatory safety requirements
- Promote safe operations and support departmental safety initiatives
What you need
- Climb ladders, scaffolding and stairs in unconditioned and dusty environments
- Use personnel protective equipment (PPE)
- Accept occasional non-working hour call outs
- Fill in for others in the organization when needed
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Duties & ResponsibilitiesProvide mechanical and some electrical engineering support for operation, maintenance, and planning of campus utility production plants and distribution systems. Perform field inspection and verification of systems by entering pressure vessels, entering ductwork, climbing ladders, climbing scaffolding and climbing stairs in unconditioned and dusty environments. Use personnel protective equipment (PPE), and to enter and inspect confined spaces.
Provide critical review of power plant, pressure vessel and piping aspects of new construction and major remodeling plans developed by architects and engineers for campus capital and facility renovation projects.
Provide management and oversight on projects including: design of complex power plant systems, data reporting and collection systems, and utility production issues.
Assist with the development of safe and efficient operating plans for power plant and other utility systems including system documentation and configuration control. Assist with the development of computer models, cost analysis, and engineering analysis. Provide troubleshooting support for power plant problems. Provide instruction to operators and others, on safe and efficient operation of power plant systems.
Monitor compliance and regulatory safety requirements including Federal and State requirements for natural gas, EPA regulations for water, OSHA, and various industry and national codes for power plant systems (ASME BPVC, IEEE, NFPA, API).
Develop and maintain effective working relationships with University, campus, and departmental officials/staff to promote the success of established University and F&S objectives and goals. Willingness to fill in for others in the organization when needed.
Serve on University, campus, and departmental committees/teams as required. Provide training and development for others in the organization as required.
Promote safe operations and support departmental safety initiatives and programs. Monitor personnel to assure safety and security policies are being followed.
Able to accept occasional non-working hour call outs, for unscheduled power plant and utility outages or problems with systems. Willingness to fill in for others in the organization when needed.
Performs other related duties as assigned.