JLL · 21 hours ago
Reliability Engineer
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expJLL is seeking a Reliability Engineer to join their team, focusing on providing reliability engineering support for operations and maintenance of buildings and infrastructure. The role involves implementing strategic asset management plans and improving maintenance program strategies to enhance reliability and performance.
CommercialReal Estate
Responsibilities
Recognizes that assignments are broad in nature and require appreciable originality and ingenuity to complete them and considerable latitude for un-reviewed actions or decisions
Works under general direction of Engineering Services Reliability & Asset Management platform for instruction in deploying client’s strategic asset management plan with matrix reporting back to the clients lead engineer (FM)
Integrates data from BAS, automated fault detection diagnostic engines, maintenance programs, and capital planning processes to develop life-cycle analyses and recommendations for repair vs. replacement decisions
Support all efforts in the execution of site level Asset Management & Reliability programs and processes to effectively increase machine/facility system reliability and compliance
Conducts program and system/equipment audits on a periodic and as needed basis. Audits will generally be focused on safety, regulatory compliance, maintenance effectiveness, cost savings, and energy conservation
Supports JLL operational compliance program and follows company safety and health guidelines and other company policies
Coordinates the use of other engineers, technicians, and third-party resources to accomplish the objective of cost-effective Asset Management & Reliability improvements for maintenance and projects
Equipment preventative maintenance (PM) task creation and management for continuous improvement and PM optimization
Responsible for ranking the criticality of the assets under their care, typically using Reliability Centered Maintenance approaches, and for defining the proactive maintenance approaches that are cost-beneficial to the business
Create and conduct Reliability studies, as well as understanding drawings and schematics
Create risk mitigation strategies for critical assets that can be deployed across the asset portfolio
Investigate new technologies for reliability improvements
Considers impact of costs on recommended action plans for avoiding/correcting problems during the design phase or remedial action for correcting reliability problems on installed equipment; performs root cause failure analysis to help prevent failures
Facilitates/supports operational event and equipment failure investigations to ensure that the root cause/causal factors have been identified, corrective actions prescribed, and follow-up monitoring conducted as applicable, to determine effectiveness
Understanding of moving and rotating equipment such as pumps, motors, gearboxes, conveyors, etc., from an operations and maintenance perspective, mechanically and electrically
Experience w/ predictive maintenance technologies including, but not limited to, vibration analysis, oil analysis, infrared Thermography, ultrasound, and motor current analysis
Plans and performs engineering operations, monitors operations center systems, RCM program implementation, process engineering assignments, root cause failure analysis, incorporation of condition-based maintenance (CbM and predictive testing and inspection (PT&I) technologies and conducts equipment condition assessments. Identify and manage system of continuous improvement to ensure resolution to chronic 'bad actor' equipment
Experience with Root Cause Analysis, Equipment Criticality Ranking, PM/PdM optimization, Defect Elimination, and/or Failure Modes and Effects Analysis
Maintain complete and accurate records/plans within computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) related to equipment, specifications data, BOM, failure history, etc
Develop and maintain 'Key Performance Indicators' of equipment reliability
Ensure that the appropriate Maintenance and Reliability metrics are in place throughout the site, (planned/unplanned work, planning/scheduling metrics, cost metrics, MTBF, replacement asset value, etc.)
Ensure equipment history is maintained and analyzed for future trends
Actively collaborate with Maintenance and Planning groups
Execute multi-discipline facility condition assessments across multiple labs, manufacturing, office, and distribution locations in the Americas. Inspect and document and prioritize asset and field conditions to evaluate remaining useful life. Document findings in detailed written report and database format
Compile and prioritize portfolio wide findings for client capital planning and lifecycle asset management programs
Supports commissioning activities for all upgrade, renovation, and construction projects which may include, but is not limited to, PM job plans, reviews for maintainability, critical spares, documentation, etc
Performs other work as assigned
Qualification
Required
BS in an Engineering discipline, mechanical or electrical preferred
Five to 10 years' experience implementing RCM, CbM/PdM methods, operating building automation and energy management systems, and thorough understanding of asset management, data analytics, and capital planning approaches
Experience with building automation systems and automated fault detection & diagnostics with integration of connected systems
Extensive knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire suppression systems
Extensive knowledge of commercial, critical, manufacturing, labs, or distribution facility types required
Ability to use variety of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems and IT tools
Proven ability to read, comprehend and apply information from technical manuals and other reference materials
Ability to make informed recommendations in situations where data sets may be incomplete
Ability to balance multiple stakeholder requirements
Able to interpret how the organizational goals and strategy translate into service or departmental activity
Strong Microsoft Excel skills and ability to manipulate large amounts of data accurately using different spreadsheet formats
Strong interpersonal skills and collaborative approach – 'One Family, One JLL'
Energizes others by showing passion and commitment
Self-aware; actively seeks, shares and actions feedback on own performance and of team. Advocates self-development
A self-starter with flexible and open-minded approach to working and drive to go 'Beyond'
Systematic approach to work with high attention to detail
Ability to work without direct supervision
Embraces change and develops innovative solutions and challenges the 'status quo'
Preferred
Experience in critical/ regulated environments preferred (data centers, laboratories, manufacturing environments, automotive, petro-chemicals, pharmaceuticals etc.)
Certified Reliability Leader is preferred
Certified Maintenance Reliability Professional is preferred
Level 2 thermography certification is preferred
Level 2 vibration certification is preferred
Level 2 ultrasound certification is preferred
Company
JLL
We’re a leading professional services firm that specializes in real estate and investment management.
10001+ employees
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