JLL · 1 day ago
Critical Facilities Operating Engineer
Kansas City, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expJLL is a leading professional services firm specializing in real estate and investment management, and they are seeking a Critical Facilities Operating Engineer. The role involves operating and maintaining mechanical, electrical, and building infrastructure in a mission-critical data center to ensure 100% uptime, as well as overseeing vendor maintenance and performing repairs on various systems.
CommercialReal Estate
Responsibilities
Operate and maintain all aspects of mechanical, electrical and building infrastructure in mission critical data center
Monitor and operate equipment to provide 100% Uptime of the data center
Perform installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical, mechanical, and plumbing/piping equipment, machinery and controls located in the interior and exterior of building
Monitor operations and conduct routine and on-going assessment of the building systems operations and performance
This position is expected have the skills required to self-perform the repair and maintenance of all building infrastructure systems, other than major OEM tear down maintenance
Perform tests, rounds and analyzes data to ensure the proper functioning of all assigned equipment
Oversee vendors/contractors in execution of annual OEM preventative maintenance and repairs
Know and understand all required critical environment management programs, policies, processes and protocols geared toward achieving 100% Uptime reliability
Comply with all written and verbal instructions from supervisors to protect the critical load and preserve the uninterrupted availability of the site infrastructure
Ability to understand and interpret various design and construction documents relating to critical sites, spaces and systems
Work with design professionals or project management to keep record drawings updated as required
Proficient in basic computer applications and software such as MS Office and email
Demonstrated verbal/written communication skills
Ability to communicate with internal and external customers
Ability to operate, troubleshoot, self-perform repair, maintenance and service required for continuous operation of all building infrastructure
Ability to maintain professional bearing and calm demeanor under duress during service emergencies
Technical knowledge and understanding of mission critical systems, including HVAC, Standby emergency power, uninterruptable power supplies, computer room air conditioning/handling, associated infrastructure and the interdependency of these systems in delivering 100% Uptime
Ability to assess the status of the building and its infrastructure systems, diagnose and troubleshoot alarms, solve technical problems and deal with a variety of options in varying situations
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or GED equivalent, technical training or degree
Operating Engineer or other applicable licenses and Universal CFC's license
Ability to understand and interpret various design and construction documents relating to critical sites, spaces and systems
Proficient in basic computer applications and software such as MS Office and email
Demonstrated verbal/written communication skills
Ability to communicate with internal and external customers
Ability to operate, troubleshoot, self-perform repair, maintenance and service required for continuous operation of all building infrastructure
Technical knowledge and understanding of mission critical systems, including HVAC, Standby emergency power, uninterruptable power supplies, computer room air conditioning/handling, associated infrastructure and the interdependency of these systems in delivering 100% Uptime
Ability to assess the status of the building and its infrastructure systems, diagnose and troubleshoot alarms, solve technical problems and deal with a variety of options in varying situations. Requires advanced analytical and quantitative skills
Preferred
Certified Mission Critical Operator (CMCO) Certification
5 years (+) related work experience, in a technical, critical environment operation
Experience in working on energized equipment (hot work)
Knowledgeable in Data Hall (White Space) power distribution, cooling, and networking fundamentals
Familiarity with Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) platforms
Strong understanding of Mission Critical system operations, maintenance, engineering and design principles, practices, and procedures
Company
JLL
We’re a leading professional services firm that specializes in real estate and investment management.
10001+ employees
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