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Operating Engineer

What this job involves:

As an Operating Engineer at JLL, you'll play a vital role in maintaining the systems that keep our properties running safely and efficiently. You'll be responsible for hands-on maintenance, minor repairs, and preventive care of building mechanical and electrical systems across assigned properties. This position requires a solid background in at least one trade—whether that's HVAC, electrical, plumbing, controls, or carpentry—and the ability to work collaboratively with your team to ensure seamless operations. At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way for our clients, ourselves and our fellow employees, and in this role, you'll contribute directly to that mission by keeping critical building systems operating at their best. We embrace more innovative ways of working and prioritize opportunities to strengthen and advance your career, providing the training and support you need to grow your technical expertise while maintaining the high standards our clients expect.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Perform installation, maintenance, repair, and operation of mechanical and electrical equipment and systems to support critical building environments and ensure they meet acceptable operational standards

• Operate building systems safely and efficiently in accordance with government regulatory compliance standards and established operating procedures

• Learn and utilize building control systems, electrical systems, and UPS systems through on-the-job training, operations manuals, and technical documentation

• Execute routine predictive, planned, and preventive maintenance tasks, conduct equipment rounds, and respond to service requests as directed in alignment with the JLL Preventative Maintenance Program

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair pumps, fans, valves, motors, and other equipment to ensure proper operation of client systems

• Perform visual and operational inspections of equipment, interpreting specifications, blueprints, and job standards to complete assigned duties accurately

• Recommend improvements to production methods, equipment performance, and operational efficiency, suggesting changes that enhance department effectiveness

• Maintain electronic records for time tracking, maintenance activities, and repair documentation to ensure accurate reporting and accountability

• Serve periodically as the on-call engineer for the portfolio, responding to after-hours emergencies and system issues as needed

Required qualifications:

• Availability to work night shift hours, Wednesday through Saturday from 7:30pm to 6:00am

• High school diploma or GED

• Minimum of four years of experience in the building maintenance industry, along with an accredited trade school degree in HVAC, electronics, or other industry-related trade (union training and certification also acceptable)

• Universal CFC certification

• Knowledge of safe and proper use of tools including ladders, lifts, basic hand tools, volt meters, manual drain augers, plumbers helpers, safety goggles, ear protection, and fire extinguishers

• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, specifications, and blueprints

• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence clearly and accurately

• Capability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule formats

• Physical ability to stand, walk, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and crouch regularly, and lift/move up to 50 pounds as needed

• Willingness to work in environments with exposure to electrical shock risk, moving mechanical parts, and heights up to 30 feet

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with building automation systems and controls

• Background in multiple trade disciplines (electrical, HVAC, plumbing, controls, carpentry)

• Experience working in commercial office building environments or critical facility operations

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex equipment issues

• Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and compliance with hazardous materials handling procedures

• Team-oriented mindset with excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across diverse groups

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Estimated compensation for this position:

66,400.00 – 81,400.00 USD per year

This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

Location:

On-site –McLean, VA

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary

• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

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