What are the responsibilities and job description for the Stationary Engineer position at JLL?
What this job involves:
Join JLL as a Stationary Engineer supporting hospital facility operations to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant building performance. In this role, you will maintain and repair critical systems that directly support patient care — including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, life safety, and medical gas systems. You will play a key role in maintaining a safe environment, optimizing building efficiency, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulatory standards such as NFPA, Joint Commission, CMS, and OSHA.
What your day-to-day will look like:
Onsite – San Leandro, CA
Work Shift: 7:00 am to 3:30pm Monday to Friday
Join JLL as a Stationary Engineer supporting hospital facility operations to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant building performance. In this role, you will maintain and repair critical systems that directly support patient care — including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, life safety, and medical gas systems. You will play a key role in maintaining a safe environment, optimizing building efficiency, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulatory standards such as NFPA, Joint Commission, CMS, and OSHA.
What your day-to-day will look like:
- Operate, maintain, and repair hospital HVAC systems, including chillers, boilers, air handlers, fan coils, steam systems, and pneumatic controls.
- Troubleshoot and maintain plumbing systems, including fixtures, pumps, hydronics, valves, and mechanical/pneumatic components.
- Perform electrical maintenance and repairs, inspections, and testing while adhering to NFPA 70E standards.
- Maintain and service medical gas and vacuum systems in accordance with EOC and Life Safety regulations.
- Ensure compliance with applicable hospital facility codes and standards such as NFPA, Joint Commission, CDPH, CMS, and OSHA.
- Perform general building maintenance, including patching, painting, and door equipment repairs.
- Complete and maintain accurate work records, safety documentation, and preventive maintenance logs in compliance with facility policies.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Will need to join Local 39 Stationary Engineers Union
- Journeyman-level experience in facility or hospital engineering.
- NFPA 70E certification (or ability to obtain).
- Strong mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC troubleshooting skills.
- Working knowledge of OSHA, NFPA, CMS, and Joint Commission compliance requirements.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical manuals, and equipment schematics.
- Physically able to perform maintenance work including lifting, climbing, and confined space entry
- Technical or trade school certification in mechanical, electrical, or building systems.
- Prior experience in hospital or healthcare facilities maintenance operations.
- Knowledge of medical gas systems and environmental control requirements.
- Familiarity with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) and Building Automation Systems (BAS).
- Additional certifications in HVAC, boiler operation, or facility safety a plus.
- Demonstrated commitment to energy efficiency, safety, and continuous improvement practices.
Onsite – San Leandro, CA
Work Shift: 7:00 am to 3:30pm Monday to Friday
Salary : $145,000 - $150,000