Operating Engineer

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.

Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

What this job involves:
As an Operating Engineer at JLL, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of our facilities during overnight shifts. This position focuses on the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of building equipment and systems to meet client expectations and operational standards. You'll bring expertise in one primary trade area (Electrical, HVAC, Piping/Plumbing, or Central Utility Plant Operations) while applying multi-skilled knowledge to other systems to keep operations running smoothly. Your work will directly support JLL's mission to deliver exceptional facility management services, contributing to client satisfaction, operational excellence, and a safe workplace.

Shift:
Overnight, Wednesday through Saturday, 10-hour shifts.Shift start: 10:00 PM Tuesday night - 8:30 AM Wednesday morning through Saturday morning.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Operate, monitor, and maintain mechanical, electrical, plumbing, life safety, and control systems.

• Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs on HVAC, plumbing, electrical, BAS, lighting, and related systems.

• Respond promptly to emergency calls, troubleshooting issues to minimize downtime and risk.

• Replace lighting components, motors, pumps, and plumbing fixtures as required.

• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inventory, and work orders.

• Oversee contracted maintenance work, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and performance standards.

• Follow established safety procedures for handling hazardous materials and maintaining a clean work environment.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED, plus two years of technical/trade school in electrical systems, refrigeration, or HVAC.

• Universal Technician certification for CFCs (or ability to obtain within 90 days).

• 2-5 years of relevant experience in building maintenance, repair, plumbing, or electrical work.

• Strong working knowledge of building systems and equipment operations.

• Ability to read and interpret equipment manuals, schematics, and work orders.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.

• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Central Utility Plant operations.

• Familiarity with Building Automation Systems (BAS) and Fire Life Safety systems.

• Knowledge of applicable safety and environmental regulations.

• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently.

• Experience evaluating vendors and managing contractor performance.

• Ability to adapt to multiple priorities and work under minimal supervision.

Inclusion Statement:
At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way - for our clients, ourselves, and our fellow employees. We choose to take the more inspiring, innovative, and optimistic path on our journey toward success. What sets JLL apart is our culture of collaboration, locally and across the globe, which allows us to create transformative solutions for the real estate industry. We support each other's wellbeing and champion inclusivity and belonging across teams.

JLL is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

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If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary

• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

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