What are the responsibilities and job description for the Stationary Steam Operator position at JLL?
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Boiler Operator to join our facilities management team to operate and monitor critical building systems in our central utility plant. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable operation of boilers, chillers, cooling towers, pumps, and related equipment to maintain optimal building comfort and operational efficiency. Heavy emphasis on troubleshooting, repair and operations will be required for this position. This position primary covers 1st shift in Mason but may require support at other Cincinnati Facilities and hours outside of normal shift
Key Responsibilities:
Equipment operation, monitoring and troubleshooting
Monitor and operate high-pressure boilers, steam systems, and related safety equipment
Operate and maintain chiller systems, cooling towers, and associated pumps
Conduct routine equipment inspections and performance monitoring
Monitor computerized building management systems (BMS) and control panels
Perform start-up and shutdown procedures for all utility plant equipment
Maintain proper water treatment and chemical levels
Perform preventive maintenance tasks according to scheduled protocols
Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly equipment checks and log readings
Report critical issues and system failures to management teams
Respond to emergency situations and equipment alarms
Follow lockout/tagout procedures and safety protocols
System Optimization
Monitor energy consumption and identify efficiency opportunities
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required
Flexibility to learn new systems and willingness to take direction and work independently
Ohio Stationary Steam Engineer license
Minimum 2-3 Years’ Experience Operating Boiler And Chiller Systems
Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on equipment experience
Knowledge of HVAC systems, steam, and hydronic systems
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
Physical Requirements
Ability to work in mechanical rooms with varying temperatures
Capable of lifting to 50 pounds
Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces
Ability to stand, walk, and climb stairs for extended periods
Manual dexterity for operating controls and performing maintenance tasks
Work Environment
Central utility plant environment with exposure to mechanical equipment
Rotating shifts will be required including weekends and holidays
On-call availability for emergency situations
May require work in various weather conditions for outdoor equipment
We are seeking an experienced Boiler Operator to join our facilities management team to operate and monitor critical building systems in our central utility plant. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable operation of boilers, chillers, cooling towers, pumps, and related equipment to maintain optimal building comfort and operational efficiency. Heavy emphasis on troubleshooting, repair and operations will be required for this position. This position primary covers 1st shift in Mason but may require support at other Cincinnati Facilities and hours outside of normal shift
Key Responsibilities:
Equipment operation, monitoring and troubleshooting
Monitor and operate high-pressure boilers, steam systems, and related safety equipment
Operate and maintain chiller systems, cooling towers, and associated pumps
Conduct routine equipment inspections and performance monitoring
Monitor computerized building management systems (BMS) and control panels
Perform start-up and shutdown procedures for all utility plant equipment
Maintain proper water treatment and chemical levels
Perform preventive maintenance tasks according to scheduled protocols
Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly equipment checks and log readings
Report critical issues and system failures to management teams
Respond to emergency situations and equipment alarms
Follow lockout/tagout procedures and safety protocols
System Optimization
Monitor energy consumption and identify efficiency opportunities
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required
Flexibility to learn new systems and willingness to take direction and work independently
Ohio Stationary Steam Engineer license
Minimum 2-3 Years’ Experience Operating Boiler And Chiller Systems
Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on equipment experience
Knowledge of HVAC systems, steam, and hydronic systems
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
Physical Requirements
Ability to work in mechanical rooms with varying temperatures
Capable of lifting to 50 pounds
Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces
Ability to stand, walk, and climb stairs for extended periods
Manual dexterity for operating controls and performing maintenance tasks
Work Environment
Central utility plant environment with exposure to mechanical equipment
Rotating shifts will be required including weekends and holidays
On-call availability for emergency situations
May require work in various weather conditions for outdoor equipment