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JLL · 18 hours ago

Data Center Operating Engineer

JLL is a company that specializes in real estate services and investment management. They are seeking a Data Center Operating Engineer responsible for maintaining and monitoring the electrical and mechanical infrastructure of data centers to ensure continuous operation and safety. The role involves preventive maintenance, problem resolution, and compliance with safety standards.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for maintaining, monitoring, and performing preventive maintenance and continuous operation of all building systems to maintain 100% Up-time including: fire/life safety, mechanical systems such as (HVAC, DX , crac, plumbing, controls), electrical including emergency backup systems such as (lighting, UPS, ATS, STS, PDU, generators, primary switchgear, power distribution, transformers), and hot water systems
Monitors operation, adjusts, and maintains refrigeration, and air conditioning equipment, and ventilating and water heaters; pumps, valves, piping, and filters; other mechanical and electrical equipment
Must record readings and make and adjust where necessary to ensure proper operation of equipment
Requires the ability to analyze the operation of various systems, determine the cause of any problems/malfunctions and take corrective action as required
Comply with departmental policy for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials
Maintains a clean and safe workplace
Learn and understand the data center site in-order to manage incidents and events that put the critical systems at risk
Work order management, including CMMS, Vendor Management, and Customer Facing Tickets
Understanding and complying with emergency escalation procedures
Perform additional job duties as required

Qualification

Data center experienceUPS systemsEmergency generatorsSwitchgearsCMMSMS OfficeGoogle SuiteEPA 608 certificationNFPA70E trainingVerbal communicationWritten communication

Required

Required experience working in a data center/critical facility
Experience with building systems, including: UPS systems, emergency generators, and switchgears
Demonstrated verbal/written communication skills
Working knowledge of computer applications including MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), Google Suite and CMMS
Ability to analyze the operation of various systems, determine the cause of any problems/malfunctions and take corrective action as required
Comply with departmental policy for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials
Maintains a clean and safe workplace
Learn and understand the data center site in-order to manage incidents and events that put the critical systems at risk
Work order management, including CMMS, Vendor Management, and Customer Facing Tickets
Understanding and complying with emergency escalation procedures
Perform additional job duties as required
This position requires frequent walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, lifting, stooping, and working/extending overhead
Walking large, campus-like settings
Lifting a minimum of 50 lbs
Climbing stairs and navigating rooftops to access equipment
Using ladders up to 30 ft and working from heights
Ability to Climb a ladder with a 300-lb weight limit
Must be able to work different schedules
Must be able to work Holidays
Must be able to respond to site emergencies

Preferred

Universal EPA 608 certification
Trained in NFPA70E

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
Global Chief Executive Officer
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Jones Lang LaSalle
Global CEO, Capital Markets and Member
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