Operating Engineer

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Develop your engineering career at JLL! The Operating Engineer performs a wide variety of moderately complex technical tasks related to the inspection, repair, and maintenance of equipment, utility systems, and complex machinery.  These tasks include general maintenance, preventive maintenance, and repair work. 

• Maintain, monitor, and perform preventive maintenance and continuous operation of all building systems including: fire/life safety, mechanical (HVAC, plumbing, controls), electrical (lighting, primary switch gear), and hot water systems; monitors operation, adjusts, and maintains refrigeration, chilled water, reverse osmosis system, air compressor systems, and air conditioning equipment; and ventilating and hot water heaters; pumps, valves, piping and filters; other mechanical and electrical equipment; record readings and make adjustments where necessary to ensure proper operation of equipment.  
• Responsible for reporting any problems/malfunctions found while demonstrating the ability to analyze the operation of various systems, determine the cause of any problems/malfunctions and take corrective action as required to schedule the maintenance.
• Comply with departmental policy for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials.  
• Responsible for overseeing the activities of contractors working within the building either as representatives of the building itself or clients operating within the buildings.
• Responsible for keeping records of buildings rounds and readings, all engineering logs and engineering data sheets.
• Responsible for informing contractors so that they are informed and knowledgeable with respects to the building’s critical functions and the work they are to perform, including an incident contact response list.
• Responsible for understanding and complying with emergency escalation procedures.

Physical Work Requirements & Conditions:

• May spend extended hours working inside and outside in all weather conditions, and in awkward body positions which can cause physical discomfort and strain. Perform strenuous labor and general maintenance activities.  Will be required to regularly lift up to 50 lbs., carry and adjust heavy objects.  Foreseeably the position will encounter sharp, hot, and very cold supplies equipment, and parts. 
• Must have the ability to safely climb ladders, work at elevation from ladders, scaffolding, lifts, roofs or platforms, and the ability to work in confined spaces and on roofs.  While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands or arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Must be able to work different schedules. 
• Must be able to work Holidays & weekends. 
• Must be able to respond to after-hours site emergencies. 

Required

• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Three (3)+ years of relevant work experience, preventive & corrective maintenance of commercial &/or industrial buildings/equipment.
• EPA Section 608 Universal certification
• Must possess and maintain a valid state driver’s license
• Experience using Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) &/or Building Management System (BMS)
• Strong Customer Service & Interpersonal skills
• Experience using Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, Teams)
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills are required.
• Must have knowledge of industry standards, for mechanical maintenance, HVAC maintenance, and the ability to apply knowledge to maintenance, inspection, and testing of campus mechanical systems. 
• The ability to read, interpret, and understand basic engineering drawings and specifications including work orders and equipment manuals is required.

Preferred

• Military service, union training, vocational or college education
• Exposure to the following CMMS/BMS/BAS: Johnson Controls/JCI, Siemens & Corrigo

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Estimated compensation for this position:

This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

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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

• Early access to earned wages for hourly employees through Daily Pay

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