Senior Operating Engineer

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Senior Data Center Operating Engineer

Position Overview

The Senior Data Center Operating Engineer is responsible for supporting 100% uptime and ensuring the safe reliable operation of all facility infrastructure within a high-rise client-occupied data center. This role requires strong technical expertise in at least one core tradeElectrical HVAC Plumbing/Piping or Central Utility Plant Operationsalong with the flexibility to support multiple disciplines as part of daily and weekly operational activities.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Perform maintenance troubleshooting and repair of mechanical electrical plumbing structural furniture fire/life safety and control systems to ensure all systems operate within required standards.

• Support and oversee facility services including preventive maintenance programs purchasing inventory control and contracted services.

• Clean inspect calibrate and replace components on HVAC and related systems to maintain optimal performance and reliability.

• Operate within a mission-critical environment responding to system alarms abnormal conditions and operational events.

• Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.

Safety & Compliance

• Record equipment readings analyze trends and make operational adjustments to maintain system stability.

• Follow all policies related to the safe storage handling and disposal of hazardous materials; maintain excellent housekeeping standards at all times.

• Conduct routine inspections of tools equipment and test instrumentation.

• Monitor the quality safety and cost-effectiveness of work performed by external contractors and vendors.

• Adhere to all company safety procedures and proactively identify report and mitigate hazards.

• Ensure strict compliance with State County and City codes and regulations.

• Complete all required safety training and actively participate in the Good Catch / Near Miss safety program.

Administrative & Communication

• Prepare and submit monthly operational reports to the Chief Engineer.

• Develop and maintain Methods of Procedure (MOPs) for critical infrastructure and maintenance activities.

• Escalate operational issues and risks promptly to the Chief Engineer.

• Participate in annual performance reviews and ongoing professional development.

• Attend required team meetings safety briefings and training sessions.

• Perform additional administrative responsibilities as assigned.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

• Ability to lift and carry up to 80 pounds.

• Ability to work at heights and safely climb ladders up to 30 feet including ladders rated for 300 lbs while carrying a 20 lb tool bag.

• Ability to frequently climb bend kneel stoop lift and work overhead.

• Ability to work in extreme temperatures (hot and cold).

• Availability for on-call work emergency response overtime and other duties as required in a 24/7 operation.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED plus two years of trade school in electrical systems refrigeration or HVAC.

• Prior experience working in a data center or raised-floor environment.

• Proficiency with basic computer applications including Microsoft Word and Excel.

• Required licenses or certifications in accordance with local jurisdictional requirements.

• Advanced expertise in one primary trade:

  • Electrical

  • HVAC

  • Plumbing/Piping

  • Central Utility Plant Operations

  • Water- and Air-Cooled Chiller Systems

• Working knowledge of Building Automation Systems (BAS) power monitoring systems and fire/life safety systems.

Work Schedule

• Friday through Tuesday

• 11:30 PM 7:30 AM (3rd Shift)

• Overtime and additional shifts as required

This is a 24/7/365 critical data center facility supporting three shifts of operations.

Compensation

• Base salary: $60000 $78000 USD annually

• Shift differential: Additional 10%

Total compensation may vary based on education experience technical skill set geographic location internal equity and market conditions.

Client:

BNSF Railway

Job Profile:

Data Center Operations-S3

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!

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

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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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