Operating Engineer

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Our people at JLL 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: JLL is seeking an experienced Operating Engineer to maintain the operational excellence of our facilities. This hands-on position requires technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and a customer-focused mindset to ensure our warehouses, distribution centers, and office buildings function seamlessly for tenants and visitors.

 

What your day-to-day will look like:  

• Identify and resolve general maintenance issues across building systems
• Maintain lighting systems including replacement of bulbs and ballasts
• Collaborate with the maintenance team on building equipment repair and upkeep
• Perform interior maintenance including picture hanging, keyboard tray installation, and office furniture repair
• Execute minor plumbing repairs and troubleshooting
• Complete specialized tasks including painting, locksmith work, and tenant service requests
• Relocate office furniture, machinery, and equipment as needed
• Conduct facility inspections and due diligence reporting on conditions affecting client operations
• Respond to emergencies 24/7 with appropriate urgency and expertise
• Maintain safety standards and good housekeeping practices while identifying and addressing potential hazards
• Responsible for one maintenance technician

 

Work Schedule 

• Monday - Friday; 7 AM to 3:30 PM
• May require occasional overtime or off-hours work

Desired or preferred experience and technical skills: 

• Prior experience in commercial building maintenance
• Knowledge of HVAC systems and controls
• Familiarity with building automation systems
• Experience with preventative maintenance programs
• Certifications in relevant technical fields

 

Required Skills and Experience: 

• 5+ years of experience in general building maintenance, basic plumbing, and basic electrical systems
• Proficiency with computers and ability to learn Corrigo CMMS software
• Physical capability to lift 50+ lbs and work on ladders up to 28 ft
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Creative problem-solving abilities to address diverse building maintenance challenges

Join our team and apply your technical expertise to create exceptional environments for our clients!

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This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Location:

On-site –Kansas City, MO

Job Tags:

Automation Systems, Build Automation, Building Automation Systems, Building Services, Commercial Construction, Electrical Systems, Equipment Repairs, Furniture Repairs, HVAC Systems, Lighting Systems, Office Buildings, Plumbing, Preventative Maintenance Programs, Preventive Maintenance, Problem Solving, Troubleshooting

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 through Daily Pay

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