Building Operations Engineer
Raleigh, WV - USA
Job Summary
JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.
Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best most talented peopleand empowering them tothrive grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether youve got deep experience in commercial real estate skilled trades or technology or youre looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.
Operating Engineer JLL
What this job involves:
JLL is seeking an Operating Engineer to join our team in maintaining and operating critical building systems for a premier facility. This is a hands-on technical role where you will be responsible for ensuring optimal performance of mechanical electrical and life safety systems while supporting our commitment to operational excellence and client satisfaction. You will play a vital role in maintaining a safe efficient and fully operational environment for building occupants and tenants.
What your day-to-day will look like:
- Perform routine tests rounds and data analysis to ensure proper functioning of fire/life safety mechanical (HVAC plumbing controls) electrical (lighting UPS PDU generators primary switchgear) emergency backup systems and hot water systems
- Monitor adjust and maintain refrigeration chilled water air conditioning ventilating and hot water equipment; record readings and make necessary adjustments to ensure proper operation
- Operate and maintain critical equipment including UPS systems generators chillers and critical air conditioning units
- Install and repair plumbing/piping/tubing; wire single and three-phase motors; run conduit; install and rebuild pumps motors and air compressors; replace bearings seals and filters
- Diagnose system malfunctions determine root causes and take corrective action to resolve issues promptly
- Oversee contractor activities within the building ensuring compliance with critical facility protocols
- Maintain detailed records of building rounds readings engineering logs and data sheets
- Ensure strict adherence to the Critical Facility Work Authorization (CWA) process and Critical Awareness Process
- Escort vendors and interact professionally with clients and tenants
- Respond to on-call emergencies as required.
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum 1 year of electrical experience in a commercial or industrial setting
- Demonstrated ability to perform general plumbing repairs lighting repairs and basic electrical troubleshooting
- Proficiency in using voltmeters and other electrical testing equipment
- Basic computer skills for logging data and communication
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve equipment issues
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication skills for contractor oversight and client interaction
- Commitment to maintaining a clean and safe workplace with proper handling of hazardous materials.
Preferred Qualifications:
- HVAC certification or related technical training
- Experience with Building Management Systems (BMS) or Building Automation Systems (BAS)
- Familiarity with critical facility operations and data center environments
- Knowledge of emergency escalation procedures and critical infrastructure protocols
- Previous experience in commercial property management or facilities engineering.
Location:
Raleigh NC
Work Shift:
Wednesday through Saturday 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM. On-call duty required.
Salary/ Comp:
$60800 to $67000 annually
This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Location:
On-site Raleigh NCIf 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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Required Experience:
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About Company
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