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Airport Apprentice Engineer

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: ABM Industries
Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-07-29
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer
  • Engineering
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 20 USD Hourly USD 20.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Pay: $20.00/hour

The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.

Operate under the direction of the Chief Engineer or his/her designee, the Apprentice shall act as an Engineer, except working a shift without at least one Journeyman Operating Engineer present to oversee his/her activities. Such duties include, but are not limited to, operating all heating and air conditioning equipment, pumps, air compressors, generators, fan systems, and other mechanical related equipment. Also, other duties as assigned by the Chief Engineer.

The Apprentice Engineer must be a current member and remain a member of Local 399’s Engineer Apprentice Program.

Responsibilities
  • Responds in a professional, polite, and helpful manner when dealing with customers.

  • Operates, maintains, and performs maintenance of the central utility services equipment and systems, including:

  • Boilers

  • Water Treatment/

  • Air Compressors

  • Chilled

  • Cooling Towers

  • Air Dryers

  • Pumps, piping, valves

  • Pneumatics

  • Hot Water Converters

  • Microprocessors

  • Controls and Positioners

  • Waste Treatment

  • High Purity Water Treatment

  • Heat exchanges

  • Fuel oil systems

  • Natural Gas Systems

  • Air Conditioning Units

  • Thoroughly and accurately completes reactive and preventive maintenance paperwork.

  • Assists in emergencies as needed.

  • Properly identifies problems and reports to supervisor when appropriate.

  • Provides advance notice of equipment shutdown or start-up to affected areas.

  • Works according to the schedule as prepared by the supervisor.

  • Returns all work areas to a clean, neat, orderly, and safe condition.

  • Learns, understands, and complies with fire, safety, and other emergency practices. Informs supervisor of any condition observed to be unsafe.

  • Learns, understands, and complies with all ABM and customer policies.

  • Participates in training directed at job‑related skills.

Qualifications
  • High school or technical school graduate.

  • Meet requirements as prescribed in Stationary Engineers Apprenticeship Program.

  • Previous experience operating and maintaining central utility services equipment and systems.

  • Knowledge of methods, practices, and techniques of maintaining central utility services equipment and systems.

  • Knowledge of the equipment, tools and materials used.

  • Ability to keep simple records of activities performed.

  • Ability to read and understand blueprints and drawings.

  • The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities.

  • Must be a current member and remain a member of Local 399’s Engineer Apprentice Program.

ABM is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer qualified applicants without regard race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call .

We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case‑by‑case basis.

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