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DOC Logan CC Stationary Engineer

United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 May 2026

💰 $125,300/yr($117,900/yr – $125,300/yr)

About the role

Position Title: Stationary Engineer

Job Requisition ID: 55532
Opening Date: 05/27/2026
Closing Date: 06/09/2026 11:59 p.m.
Agency: Department of Corrections
Class Title: STATIONARY ENGINEER - 42600
Skill Option: None
Bilingual Option: None
Salary: Prevailing Rate: Prevailing Rate: $10,257.30 - $10,901.10/monthly ($58.95 - $62.65/hourly)
Job Type: Hourly
Category: Full Time
County: Logan
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code: PR000
Merit Comp Code:

This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.

Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.

While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Corrections must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended.

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Position Overview

The Illinois Department of Corrections is looking for a candidate to serve as a Stationary Engineer at Logan Correctional Center. This position is responsible for operating, administering, and maintaining the Power Plant equipment. In addition, this position directs the work of fireman in installation, alteration, repair, maintenance and operation of a variety of machines and equipment, schedules building repairs and shutdowns, prepares and reviews reports, serves as designated lead worker and remains up-to-date with all rules, directives, policies and procedures. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply.

Essential Functions

Operates, administers, and maintains the Power Plant equipment under direct supervision of the Chief Stationary Engineer.
Directs the work of fireman in the installation, alternation, repair, maintenance and operation of boilers, furnaces, stokers, blowers, flow meters, pumps, compressors, generators, and turbines.
Schedules building repairs and shutdowns to ensure a maximum operation and the least possible emergency situations due to the shutdowns.
Prepares mechanical reports and reviews and prepares daily, weekly, and monthly reports.
Serves as designated lead worker.
Remains up-to-date with all Department Rules, Administrative and Institutional Directives, and Institutional Policies and Procedures.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.