Jll

OperatingEngineer

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Operating Engineer at Jll. Skills: Electrical systems, Mechanical systems, Plumbing systems. Install, repair, and maintain electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems. Monitor and assess building operations”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure optimal equipment performance; Ensure proper functioning of all systems; Maintain a safe work environment; Maintain strict compliance with safety protocols

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Analyze data; Analyze problems; Implement corrective actions

Eligibility Requirements

Work in a 24/7 environment, Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally, Capability to stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl regularly, Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Hands-on experience in data center/critical facility operations, including UPS systems, emergency generators, and switchgear, High school diploma or GED equivalent, Universal Technician certification for CFCs (or obtain within 90 days of employment), Proficiency in English reading/writing and basic mathematically, Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally, Capability to stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl regularly

Nice to Have

Experience operating and maintaining building electrical, instrumentation and control systems, Working knowledge of computer applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook, Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills, Proven record of excellent internal and external customer service, Experience with basic hand tools, portable electric and pneumatic tools, and rigging equipment such as winches, hoists, and slings

What You'll Do.

and maintain electrical

Monitor and assess building operations

Ensure proper functioning of all systems

Maintain a safe work environment

Manage critical infrastructure

Coordinate contractor activities

Maintain compliance with safety protocols

Perform preventive maintenance on critical equipment

Install and repair electrical controls

Conduct routine system rounds

Record readings and analyze data

Make necessary adjustments to equipment

and other mechanical components

Oversee contractor activities within the building

Maintain detailed engineering logs and documentation

Respond to emergency conditions and equipment malfunctions

Implement corrective actions

Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and safety procedures

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Coordinate contractor activities; Oversee contractor activities within the building

Communication Scope

Verbal communication skills; Written communication skills

Full Job Description

**JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way**. Our people at JLL 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. **Operating Engineer** **What this job involves:** This position is responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems in critical facilities. The role involves continuous monitoring and assessment of building operations, ensuring proper functioning of all systems, and maintaining a safe work environment. The engineer will work in a 24/7 environment, managing critical infrastructure including fire/life safety systems, HVAC, electrical systems, emergency backup systems, and coordinating contractor activities while maintaining strict compliance with safety protocols. **Your day-to-day tasks will include:** • Monitor and maintain all building systems including fire/life safety, mechanical (HVAC, plumbing, controls), and electrical systems (lighting, UPS, PDU, generators, switchgear, battery systems) • Perform preventive maintenance on critical equipment including chillers, boilers, air conditioning units, pumps, valves, piping, and filtration systems • Install and repair electrical controls, switching equipment, motor controls, and run conduit and wiring to machinery and operating equipment • Conduct routine system rounds, record readings, analyze data, and make necessary adjustments to ensure optimal equipment performance • Install, rebuild, and repair pumps, motors, air compressors, heat exchangers, and replace bearings, seals, and other mechanical componen

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