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Utilities Engineer

Medix™
Des Plaines, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/27/2026

What the day to day looks like:


  • Analyze System Data: Monitor Building Management System (BMS) trends to catch internal weaknesses, track cleanroom parameters, and optimize utility performance.
  • Maintain Critical Utilities: Oversee and troubleshoot cleanroom and plant systems, including boilers, chillers, HVAC, backup power (DRUs), and purified water/steam systems.
  • Perform Hands-On Repairs: Handle mechanical maintenance and physical repairs across the facility, such as replacing motors and servicing equipment.


Required Skills

  • BS Degree
  • 5 years of experience
  • Industry Exp: Pharma or Food or Chemical experience

Skills and/or Certs:

  • Need mechanical experience here - so boilers, chillers, and HVAC are the most important

Preferred Skills


  • DRUs (back-up power supply)
  • Cleanroom
  • EPA
  • Greenfield project experience


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