Operating Engineer

*US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.

Kansas City, MO Posted 2/24/2025 Full Time

Develop your engineering career at JLL! The Operating Engineer supports operation, inspection and maintenance processes to mechanical building equipment and systems. You will work as part of a JLL team at 2.2 million SF client campus managed by JLL in Kansas City, MO!

Location: Kansas City, MO 64117
Schedule: M-F, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM with a rotating on-call schedule for after-hour emergencies

Reporting to: Assistant Chief Engineer
Type of Employment: Full-Time w/JLL employee benefits within 1 month of employment
Additional Perks: overtime pay and on-call pay, company provided laundered uniforms, cell phone, laptop, and reimbursement for new shoes

Estimated compensation range: $26 - $33 an hour paid bi-weekly

The compensation range listed is an estimate and not guaranteed. A job offer will vary based on applicant’s education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data

What this job involves:

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.

What your day-to-day will look like:

  • 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.

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

  • City of Kansas City, MO issued Operator Engineer contractor license certification is desirable

  • Universal CFC EPA certification

  • 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

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.

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JOB LOCATION:
Kansas City, MO 64117

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