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Boiler Operator Apprentice

myGwork
Kalamazoo, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2025

This job is with JLL, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly.

SUMMARY

The Operating Engineer has a strong focus on operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing facility equipment on all systems. In order to successfully complete daily / weekly work assignments, the Operating Engineer is expected to demonstrate technical expertise in one craft area (e.g., Electrical, HVAC, Piping / Plumbing, Central Utility Plant Operations) and be multi-skilled in others.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Safely operate the facility in accordance with all applicable government and regulatory requirements.
  • Demonstrate and enforce safety rules and behaviors.
  • Identify, enforce, and assess safety hazards and risks.
  • Participate in incident investigations.
  • Perform maintenance and monitoring repairs to the mechanical, plumbing, structural, furniture, control, and fire, life and safety systems to keep building systems up to applicable standards.
  • Maintain HVAC systems and equipment at optimum levels (e.g., cleaning, inspecting, changing parts).
  • Where necessary, record readings and make adjustments to ensure proper operation of equipment.
  • Comply with departmental policies for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials.
  • Maintain a clean and safe workplace.
  • Monitor pricing and work quality of outside contractors.
  • Review monthly Client Service Request summaries to pinpoint and correct recurrent operational problems.
  • Respond to customer inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
  • Assist site Facility Management team with emergency situations (e.g., fire alarms, chemical spills, hazardous conditions) and take appropriate actions.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • High school diploma or state equivalent
  • Minimum of two years of college or related trade schooling
  • Minimum of four years' experience in electrician trade or related field - or, minimum of four years' experience in HVAC / refrigeration trade or related field
  • CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES

  • Valid U.S. driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  • Ability to perform all work using the proper personnel protective equipment (PPE).
  • In strict accordance, ability to perform all applicable safety policies, procedures, and practices.
  • Have thorough knowledge of building systems to achieve operating costs - especially energy! - and satisfy customer requirements.
  • Demonstrate aptitude for and / or have practical experience with thermodynamic, electrical, and / or mechanical systems, as well as computer controlled equipment.
  • Working knowledge of computer applications, including Word and Excel
  • PHYSICAL WORK ABILITIES AND REQUIREMENTS

    This position requires frequent walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, lifting, stooping, and working / extending overhead, including :

  • Walking large, campus-like settings.
  • Lifting a minimum of 80 lbs.
  • Climbing stairs and navigating rooftops to access equipment.
  • Using ladders up to 30 ft and working from heights.
  • Climbing a ladder with a 300-lb weight limit while carrying a tool bag weighing approximately 20 lbs.
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