Operating Engineer

Operating Engineer

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies 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: As an Operating Engineer at JLL, you will focus on operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing facility equipment across all building systems while demonstrating technical expertise in one craft area and maintaining multi-skilled capabilities in others. This role requires advanced technical knowledge to ensure optimal facility performance while managing preventative maintenance programs, quality control processes, and safety protocols. You'll be instrumental in maintaining building systems at applicable standards while providing responsive maintenance services that support client operations and reflect JLL's commitment to operational excellence and innovative facility management solutions.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Perform maintenance, monitoring, and repairs to Mechanical, Plumbing, Structural, Furniture, Fire, Life Safety, and Control systems to maintain facility standards
• Maintain responsibility for facility services including preventative maintenance, purchasing, inventory control, and contracted maintenance oversight
• Clean, inspect, calibrate, and change parts to maintain HVAC systems and associated equipment at optimum performance levels
• Conduct day-to-day maintenance of site and buildings while ensuring operational continuity
• Review monthly client service request summaries to identify and correct recurrent operational problems
• Evaluate vendors and suppliers regularly regarding quality standards and competitive pricing
• Record readings and make necessary adjustments to ensure proper equipment operation
• Monitor quality and pricing of maintenance work performed by outside contractors

Required Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent with two years of trades schooling in electrical system design, refrigeration, and HVAC
• HVAC Technician Certification with 2-3 years of experience
• Certification as Universal Technician for CFCs (or within 90 days of employment)
• Working knowledge of computer applications including Word and Excel
• Ability to analyze various system operations, determine causes of problems/malfunctions, and take corrective action
• Availability for call-in work and potential mandatory overtime based on job requirements
• Commitment to safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials while maintaining clean workplace

Preferred Qualifications:

• Technical expertise in multiple craft areas (Electrical, HVAC, Piping/Plumbing, Central Utility Plant Operations)
• Experience with facility services management and contractor oversight
• Knowledge of quality control processes and vendor evaluation procedures
• Experience with preventative maintenance program development and implementation
• Advanced troubleshooting skills across multiple building systems

Location: Onsite - Fairfield, OH