Steamfitter

SwedishAmerican Hospital

Location: Rockford, IL 61101, US
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Industry: Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category: 13-0000.00 – Business and Financial Operations
Posted: Tuesday, 22 September 2026
Valid Through: Thursday, 22 October 2026

Job Description

SwedishAmerican Hospital is hiring a Steamfitter in Rockford, IL. This is a full-time position.

Work Schedule:

100% FTE, Monday through Friday 7am-3: 30pm, on call rotation. You will work at UW Health Swedish American Hospital 1401 E State St.

Additional components of compensation may include:

Evening, night, and weekend shift differential
Overtime
On-call pay

At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have:

Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance
Annual wellness reimbursement
Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!
Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
Strong shared governance structure
Commitment to employee voice

Qualifications
  • No minimum education required.
  • High School Diploma or GED. Preferred
  • Five year steamfitter apprenticeship or equivalent apprenticeship. Preferred


Work Experience
  • 3 years of service work experience. Required
  • 3 years construction / installation of mechanical systems. Preferred


Licenses & Certifications
  • EPA certification completed. within 6 months Required
  • Journeyman certificate or equivalent experience. Preferred
  • Must possess a current, valid driver's license issued by the individual's state of residence. Required


Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Job Description

UW Northern Illinois benefits

Education Requirements

high school

Skills

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Benefits

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