Operating Engineer

*US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.

Austin, TX Posted 7/2/2024 Full Time

Develop your engineering career at JLL!The Operating Engineer will have a strong focus on operating, maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing facility equipment on all systems. Individuals are expected to demonstrate technical expertise in one craft area (Electrical, HVAC, Piping/Plumbing, Central Utility Plant Operations) and be multi-skilled in others in order to successfully complete daily/weekly work assignments. You will work as part of an engineering team of 7 at a commercial campus managed by JLL.

Job title: Operating Engineer

Location: Austin, TX 78741
Schedule: On-site, M-F, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM with a rotating on-call schedule for after-hour emergencies

Reporting to:Chief Engineer
Type of Employment: Full-Time w/JLL employee benefits within 1 month of employment
Additional Perks: overtime pay, on-call pay, company provided uniforms, cell phone, & laptop.

What your day-to-day will look like:

  • Maintain, monitor, and perform preventive maintenance and continuous operation of all building systems including: fire/life safety, mechanical (HVAC, plumbing, controls), electrical (lighting, primary switch gear), and hot water systems; monitors operation, adjusts, and maintains refrigeration, chilled water, reverse osmosis system, air compressor systems, and air conditioning equipment; and ventilating and hot water heaters; pumps, valves, piping and filters; other mechanical and electrical equipment; record readings and make adjustments where necessary to ensure proper operation of equipment.

  • Responsible for reporting any problems/malfunctions found while demonstrating the ability to analyze the operation of various systems, determine the cause of any problems/malfunctions and take corrective action as required to schedule the maintenance.

  • Comply with departmental policy for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials.

  • Responsible for overseeing the activities of contractors working within the building either as representatives of the building itself or clients operating within the buildings.

  • Responsible for keeping records of buildings rounds and readings, all engineering logs and engineering data sheets.

  • Responsible for informing contractors so that they are informed and knowledgeable with respects to the building’s critical functions and the work they are to perform, including an incident contact response list.

  • Responsible for understanding and complying with emergency escalation procedures.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • High School diploma/GED required; military service, union training, vocational or college education is preferred.

  • Must possess and maintain a valid state driver’s license

  • Must successfully pass background, drug/alcohol, and MVR screening process before beginning employment.

  • 3+ years of relevant work experience, repair and maintenance of commercial buildings/equipment.

  • Need a strong expertise with MEP especially HVAC, any HVAC certifications and licenses are desirable

  • Universal CFC EPA certification or interest in achieving within first year (with JLL assistance)
    Experience using Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, Teams)

  • Experience using Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) &/or Building Management System (BMS)

  • Position requires frequent climbing, bending, kneeling, lifting, and driving.

  • Position requires lifting up to 80 lbs. and climb up to 30 ft ladders.

  • Strong Customer Service & interpersonal skills

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Please submit your application with an updated resume, location, and contact information.

If you're a current JLL employee, please apply using the Internal Career Site.

JOB LOCATION:
Austin, TX 78741

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