Engineer

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Operating Engineer JLL

What this job involves:

As an Operating Engineer at JLL youll be at the heart of our facility operations ensuring critical building systems run safely efficiently and reliably. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with proactive problem-solving to maintain optimal performance across HVAC electrical plumbing and central utility plant systems. Youll play a vital part in creating safe comfortable environments for our clients while driving operational excellence and energy efficiency. This position offers the opportunity to apply your specialized craft skills while expanding your technical capabilities across multiple building systems all while working with a team committed to delivering world-class facility management.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Operate and monitor high-pressure steam systems and central utility plant equipment recording readings and making adjustments to ensure optimal performance and energy efficiency
• Perform preventive maintenance troubleshooting and repairs on HVAC systems mechanical equipment plumbing electrical systems and fire/life safety equipment to maintain building standards
• Conduct regular inspections of building systems identifying potential issues before they become problems and ensuring compliance with all applicable government and regulatory requirements
• Respond promptly to customer service requests and emergency situations including fire alarms chemical spills and hazardous conditions taking appropriate corrective action
• Enforce and demonstrate safety protocols daily identify and assess safety hazards participate in incident investigations and maintain a clean and safe workplace
• Coordinate with and monitor outside contractors to ensure quality work and competitive pricing while reviewing monthly service request summaries to address recurrent operational issues
• Maintain accurate records of equipment performance maintenance activities and system adjustments while utilizing computerized maintenance management systems

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or state equivalent plus minimum of two years of college or related trade school education
• Minimum of four years of hands-on experience operating and maintaining high-pressure steam systems
• City of Chicago Stationary Engineers License (active and in good standing)
• EPA Universal Certification for refrigerant handling
• Current membership in good standing with Local 399
• Valid U.S. drivers license with a clean driving record
• Ability to lift minimum of 80 lbs. climb ladders up to 30 ft. work from heights including rooftops and perform physically demanding tasks including frequent walking climbing bending kneeling and overhead work

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated aptitude and practical experience with thermodynamic electrical and mechanical systems in commercial or industrial settings
• Proficiency with computer-controlled building automation systems and energy management platforms
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Word and Excel for documentation and reporting
• Experience reviewing and interpreting blueprints schematics and technical manuals
• Background in troubleshooting complex HVAC systems and optimizing energy consumption
• Strong customer service orientation with ability to communicate technical information clearly to non-technical stakeholders

Location:Chicago Illinois

Work Shift: Thursday through Monday from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM

Salary/Comp:$57.26 per hour

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Estimated compensation for this position:

This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications location market conditions and internal considerations.

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If this job description resonates with you we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet all the requirements. Were interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions

• Comprehensive Medical Dental & Vision Care

• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary

• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

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