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MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

State of Illinois
Elgin, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/17/2024 CLOSED ON 12/22/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT OPERATOR position at State of Illinois?

Agency: Department of Human Services

Class Title: MAINT EQUIP OPERATOR - 25020

Skill Option: None

Bilingual Option: None

Opening Date: 12/04/2024

Closing Date/Time: 12/19/2024

Salary: Anticipated Salary: $6,563 - $8,205 per month ($78,756 - $98,460 per year)

Job Type: Salaried

Category: Full Time

County: Kane

Number of Vacancies: 1

Plan/BU: RC020

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.

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 Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended.

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

Posting Identification Number 42420

Why Work for Illinois?

Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you're helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you're part of something bigger-something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.

No matter what state career you're looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule-flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.

Position Overview

The Division of Mental Health is seeking to hire a Maintenance Equipment Operator for the Elgin Mental Health Center located in Elgin, Illinois to perform a variety of semi-skilled manual tasks involved in the operation of automotive and related maintenance. Transports patients to and from treatment sessions, residential wards, placement visits, etc. Monitors the ongoing maintenance of Stated owned vehicles assigned to Elgin Mental Health Center. Performs simple repairs and adjustments to vehicles. Picks up and delivers supplies and other material from the central stores.

Essential Functions

  • Performs a variety of semi-skilled manual tasks involved in the operation of automotive and related maintenance of Elgin Mental Health Center.
  • Monitors the ongoing maintenance of state-owned vehicles assigned to Elgin Mental Health Center.
  • Performs simple repairs and adjustments to vehicles.
  • Operates mowing equipment, tractors, snowplows, trucks, end loaders, buses, and other motorized equipment.
  • Transports laundry to and from other Department of Human Services (DHS)/Office of Mental Health (OMH) facilities.
  • Picks up and delivers supplies and other material from the central stores.
  • Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to completion of high school.
  • Requires one (1) year's experience in performing a variety of semiskilled mechanical and manual tasks in the maintenance and operation of automotive or related maintenance equipment.

Conditions of Employment

  • Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties.
  • Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
  • Requires a valid Commercial Driver's license (CDL) Class B with air brake endorsement.
  • Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
  • Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
  • All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.

Work Hours: 10:00am-6:30pm; Sunday-Thursday; Friday/Saturday regular off days; 30-minute unpaid lunch

Transportation

Work Location: 750 S State St, Elgin, Illinois, 60123

Division of Mental Health

Elgin Mental Health Center

Engineering

Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov

Posting Group: Building, Fleet & Institutional Support; Social Services

About The Agency

The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.

As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following:

  • A Pension Program
  • Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
  • 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
  • 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)
  • Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable)
  • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years
  • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)
  • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
  • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan
  • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)
  • GI Bill Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans
  • 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions
  • Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)

For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Use the "Apply" button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.

If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so.

State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees - a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon.

Non-State employees should log in on the using the "View Profile" link in the top right of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account.

If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources:

State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid

Non-State employees: on Illinois.jobs2web.com - click "Application Procedures" in the footer of every page of the website.

State employees should include temporary assignment in the application profile. Temporary assignment verification forms can be uploaded to the Additional Documents section.

The Main Form Of Communication Will Be Through Email. Please Check Your "junk Mail", "spam", Or "other" Folder For Communication(s) Regarding Any Submitted Application(s). You May Receive Emails From The Following Addresses

  • donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
  • systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com

Nearest Major Market: Elgin

Nearest Secondary Market: Chicago

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