RJY Group, LLC is seeking qualified Stationary Engineers to support central plant operations at the Edward Hines Jr. VA Medical Center (Hines, IL). This role is responsible for operating and maintaining high-pressure boilers, chillers, and auxiliary systems in a mission-critical healthcare environment, including execution of required boiler safety device testing procedures.
Operate and monitor central utility plant equipment, including boilers, chillers, pumps, and compressors
Perform routine inspections, log readings, and system adjustments
Execute and assist with boiler safety device testing procedures in accordance with:
Manufacturer recommendations
VA and regulatory requirements
Facility SOPs
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance
Identify and troubleshoot system deficiencies and abnormal conditions
Maintain accurate operational logs, testing documentation, and maintenance records
Respond to alarms and emergency conditions
Support 24/7 plant operations, including rotating shifts
Follow all safety protocols, including LOTO, confined space, and PPE requirements
Coordinate with supervisors and Government personnel
High School Diploma or GED required
Valid Stationary Engineer License (Hines, IL)
Minimum 3–5 years of experience in central plant operations
Demonstrated hands-on experience with:
High-pressure steam boilers and associated auxiliaries
Chilled water systems and cooling towers
Building Automation Systems (BAS)
Required experience performing or supporting boiler safety device testing, including:
Safety valve testing/verification
Low-water cutoff testing
Flame safeguard and burner management system checks
Pressure control and limit device testing
Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills
Knowledge of boiler operations and safety systems
Familiarity with regulatory and inspection requirements
Effective documentation and communication
