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JLL · 7 hours ago

Operating Engineer

JLL is a global leader in real estate services, and they are seeking an Operating Engineer to work closely with the Chief Engineer. The role involves operating machinery and systems, maintaining building systems, and implementing preventive maintenance programs to ensure operational excellence and asset protection.

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Responsibilities

Assist and perform work related to site operational readiness as it pertains to engineering group operations
Ensure compliance with all local codes and regulations while implementing hazard control and safety practices
Utilize Corrigo Facility Preventive Maintenance System for comprehensive asset management
Operate and maintain HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire safety systems with technical expertise
Conduct routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and emergency repairs as needed for optimal performance
Monitor building automation systems (BAS) and energy management systems for efficiency optimization
Respond to client service requests while coordinating with contractors for specialized work requirements
Maintain detailed maintenance logs and work order documentation for accurate record-keeping
Provide directions to vendors for equipment service including safety checks and validation of safe work habits
Work with Chief Engineer to formulate and implement comprehensive preventive maintenance programs
Schedule preventive maintenance with minimum disruption of building services while ensuring optimal performance
Perform and delegate preventive maintenance tasks to appropriately qualified vendors as needed
Assist with input and output of Preventive Maintenance system with administrative personnel
Review preventive maintenance status on regular basis to ensure program effectiveness and compliance

Qualification

HVAC systemsBuilding automation systemsPreventive maintenanceCMMS platformsElectrical knowledgePlumbing knowledgeBlueprint readingMS OfficeCustomer serviceTroubleshooting skillsPhysical abilityCommunication skills

Required

High school diploma or equivalent with technical training in building systems, HVAC, or related field
Minimum 5 years field experience in building operations
Proficiency with building automation systems, basic electrical and plumbing knowledge
Ability to read blueprints and technical manuals for accurate system understanding
Good computer skills including MS Office programs, work order systems, and reporting capabilities
Working knowledge of commercial HVAC equipment (AHUs, FCUs, Chillers, Boilers, and associated equipment)
Familiarity with CMMS platforms for PM scheduling, work order documentation, and asset management
Good interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
Superior customer service skills with collaborative working style
Ability to maintain professionalism under stressful situations
Ability to plan and manage work under time constraints without direct supervision
Physical ability to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly with lifting, bending, twisting capabilities
Ability to operate manual pallet jack, powered pallet jack, and forklifts
Sound troubleshooting skills with capacity to fully resolve problems

Preferred

College degree in engineering, building systems, or related field
Experience with Corrigo CMMS platform
Knowledge of energy management principles and optimization strategies
Background in coordinating with contractors for specialized building work
Understanding of facility asset management and value protection strategies

Company

We’re a leading professional services firm that specializes in real estate and investment management.

H1B Sponsorship

JLL has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (70)
2024 (47)
2023 (60)
2022 (68)
2021 (39)
2020 (43)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.59B
2025-11-03Post Ipo Debt· $565.35M
2023-11-08Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2019-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $46.5M

Leadership Team

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Christian Ulbrich
President, CEO & Director
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Jones Lang LaSalle
Global CEO, Capital Markets and Member
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