OPERATING ENGINEER

What this job involves –

Jones Lang LaSalle is currently seeking an Operating Engineer as part of the Facility Maintenance & Operations Team.  The Operating Engineer’s technical responsibilities include the operations & maintenance and repair of building systems and equipment. Duties include all aspects of routine and emergency plant operations.

Your day to day:

• Inspects and analyzes equipment and diagnoses trouble or malfunctions and makes necessary adjustments to minimize service interruptions and equipment downtime  
• Provides input to the planning of equipment system maintenance to minimize service interruptions and equipment downtime through reliability centered maintenance practices 
• Executing a wide variety of maintenance and repair work in relation to the installation, maintenance, and repairs of boilers, chillers, HVAC equipment, and building equipment and infrastructure in general. 
• May oversee the execution of daily operations and maintenance activities performed by JLL and/or contract personnel.  Provide guidance and mentoring, as needed, to ensure personnel perform the tasks required in a complete and accurate manner and delivered with outstanding customer service. 
• Performs a wide variety of complex operating procedures to ensure the proper operation of the high pressure steam boilers, lab utilities, emergency generator operation, the propane vaporizer and others.  
• Conducts scheduled tours of the boiler plant, chiller plant and lab utility equipment to include cooling towers, emergency generator rooms; main switchgear rooms, air handling machine rooms as well as steam stations and condensate return systems.   
• Completes tours and watches according to predetermined schedules and reports status.  
• During after hour’s shifts, responds to all emergencies and takes appropriate action to identify problems and take corrective actions without compromising watch duties. Calls on duty mechanics for assistance and or utilizes emergency call list when necessary.  
• Will maintain all engineering/electrical spaces in a clean and neat manner at all times.  
• Review executed work orders, logs, forms, and related documentation on a daily basis to help ensure they are complete, current, and reflect the tasks as performed, and are appropriated filed in the CMMS, or other required system.  
• Ensure all safety, environmental, and site standards are strictly adhered to within the facility by both JLL and any JLL vendors performing work. Ensures compliance with OSHA regulations, all applicable building codes and JLL policies and procedures.  
• Must be able to work variable shifts in a 24/7 environment, including off hours, weekends, and emergency conditions. 

Sound like you? To apply you need to have:

• The minimum level of education for this position will be completion of high school.     
• Should have a working knowledge of building automation, system controls and fire alarm systems.  
• Proficient computer skills and experience working with Direct Digital Control and critical operation related to MEP infrastructure  is desirable. 
• Must have general knowledge of industry maintenance and repair practices 
• Ability to work independently and plan work without direct supervision. 

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Physical Work Abilities & Requirements

This position requires frequent walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, lifting, stooping, and working/extending overhead, including: 

• 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. 

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Certifications & Licenses

Valid U.S. driver’s license with a clean driving record 

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