What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operating Engineer position at JLL?
What this job involves – The Operating Engineer will perform and/or direct various preventative maintenance and repairs within a given geographic territory. This will include hands-on work to complete the necessary work within JLL standards and guidelines. This role will perform and assist in identification and implementation of OM&F strategies to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient Buildings, Building Systems, and equipment within a geographic territory.
What is your day to day?
Desired experience and technical skills
What is your day to day?
- Comprehensive knowledge of Safe Work practices especially regarding energized work, working at heights and confined spaces.
- Ability to recognize, assess and mitigate or eliminate risk.
- Ability to understand and use proper PPE for associated tasks.
- Evaluate, train, teach and coach a work force of Engineers and Maintenance Technicians as requested by supervisors.
- Possess hands-on skills and knowledge to complete required repairs and maintenance on commercial buildings and building systems (including, but not limited to: HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Vertical Transportation, Life Safety, Roofs, Structure, Parking Lots and Roads) using industry standard tools and in accordance with all codes, laws, and regulations.
- Perform preventative maintenance and repair service work on HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and various other building systems to maintain the properties in peak operational conditions
- Required to bend, sit, kneel, squat, stand, reach, and lay as required to access equipment components for extended periods of time; lift up to 50 lbs.
- May be required to work exposed to heat, sunlight, rain, cold, daylight and night-time hours
Desired experience and technical skills
- 5-7 years of Skilled Trades experience
- EPA 608 Universal Certification
- Ability to analyze the operation of various Commercial or Industrial Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and HVAC systems, determine the cause of any problems/malfunctions and take corrective action
- Ability to effectively us computers and computer programs; including Excel, Word, Outlook
- High School diploma or GED equivalent
- Possess excellent communications skills both written and verbal.
- Two years of trades schooling in electrical system design, refrigeration and HVAC
- EL07/Journeyman License