Operating Engineer Trainee

Operating Engineer Trainee

Facilities

Chicago Cubs

Chief Engineer

Non-exempt

New hire pay rate $18.25 per hour USD

Our business is a team sport that began on a field with baseballs and bats and has evolved into one of the most recognizable brands in sports and entertainment through Cubs baseball and live events. Our success is driven by our people, who work to create and inspire change in an engaging, collaborative and inclusive environment. As a team, we continue to build a culture on and off the field that delivers unforgettable experiences for one another, our fans and community.

In support of that effort, we expect associates to work primarily in our office. Are you ready to be part of it?

The Chicago Cubs franchise, a charter member of Major League Baseball’s National League since 1876, has won the National League pennant 17 times and was the first team to win back-to-back World Series titles in the 1907 and 1908 seasons. In2016, the Chicago Cubs made history again when the team won its first World Series in 108years, ending the longest championship drought in North American sports.

Known for its ivy-covered outfield walls, hand-operated scoreboard and famous Marquee, iconic Wrigley Field has been the home of the Chicago Cubs since
1916 and is the second oldest ballpark in Major League Baseball.

This is a full time position in facilities department which assists operating engineers with all aspects of plant & asset operation, including preventative maintenance, repairs, project and rounds/inspections. Position will require the ability to work independently, as well as in a team setting. There will be a technology component, as the majority of systems have software oversight. Ideal applicant would be a strong critical thinker and have the ability to work both independently and within a team setting.

• Assist in operation and maintenance of all building mechanical equipment, including preventative maintenance, manipulation, trouble-shooting and repairs, including: HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems and fire/life-systems on campus
• Receive training and conduct daily mechanical rounds, chemical testing, preventative maintenance, equipment repair and inspections
• Trainee will actively manage building systems while on-shift, including manipulation of BAS, addressing work requests through campus CMMS, lighting control software and localized controls throughout campus

• Currently enrolled & taking classes approved by Local
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• Proficient with Microsoft operating systems and technology
• Strong social skills and communication skills

• On-site parking
• Transit benefits
• Paid time off:
  Personal, Sick, Vacation Time, Office Holidays
• Casual work attire environment
• Complimentary Meal & beverage plan
• Cubs home game & spring training game ticket allotment
• Access to campus wide Wrigley Field events & pre-sales
• Health & Wellness engagement & programming
• Variety of associate special events, volunteer opportunities and partnership discounts
• Free access to EV charging stations
• Subscription to Marquee Sports Network

This job posting includes the anticipated compensation, which reflects the hourly rate or salary range the Chicago Cubs and its affiliates are considering for this role in the specified location(s) as of the posting date. Where anticipated compensation is a salary range, the actual base salary offered within that range will be reflective of the candidate’s skills and experience.

The Chicago Cubs and its affiliates embrace diversity and are committed to building a team that represents all communities. We hold ourselves accountable to include…