JOBS

The Oak Brook Park District is seeking a skilled professional to manage their facilities, mechanical systems, and Aquatic Center. Reporting to the Superintendent of Parks and Maintenance, the Building Engineer will oversee the Assistant Building Engineer and Building Technician while taking a hands-on role in maintaining and repairing HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and aquatic systems.
The position offers a mix of technical work, leadership, preventive maintenance, project planning, contractor coordination, and facility operations—including overseeing annual Swim Central maintenance closures, supporting seasonal operations at Splash Island, and ensuring aquatic systems meet applicable health and safety standards. If you are a resourceful problem-solver, confident leader, and skilled trades professional who takes pride in well-maintained facilities and exceptional customer service, this is a high-quality opportunity for the community.
Pay range is $36.50 – $41.30 an hour. Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance; enrollment in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) pension system; Vacation, Sick and Personal time off, Paid Family Leave, Tuition Reimbursement; Park District Membership, Program, and Rental Discounts; and more.
Below lists some responsibilities of the position, for full details, click on Apply Now.

• Maintain/repair all HVAC equipment in Park District buildings.
• Complete HVAC monthly preventive maintenance for all Park District facilities.
• Inspect, repair, and maintain facilities for the Park District.
• Directly supervise the Building Technician and Assistant Building Engineer.
• Plan and prepare payroll and performance appraisals for the Building Technician and Assistant Building Engineer.
• Inspect, repair, and maintain mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, aquatic systems, and any other equipment or systems and related components at assigned Park District facilities, and recommend in-house or contracted repairs as necessary.
• Manage the maintenance and schedule of contractors during the Swim Central annual closure.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of maintenance activities and monitor all preventive maintenance contracts.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of preventive maintenance activities.
• Oversee the proper operation, water tests, chemical safety, and mechanical systems at Swim Central and Splash Island in accordance with the State of Illinois and DuPage County Health Department Pool and Spa Codes.
• Provide quarterly training to Building Technician, Assistant Building Engineer, and Tennis Center Building Engineer to increase overall Park District maintenance knowledge. Document training throughout the year.
• Assist with annual maintenance planning and project prioritization.
• Assist the Parks Department with seasonal preparations and annual maintenance of restrooms and concession stand on the North Campus.