What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operating Engineer position at JLL?
What this job involves -
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.
What is your day to day?
Perform maintenance, monitoring repairs to the Mechanical, Plumbing, Structural, Furniture, Fire, Life Safety, and Control systems for the facility to keep facility and building systems up to applicable standards as assigned
Maintains responsibility for facility services, preventative maintenance, purchasing and inventory control, contracted maintenance, general maintenance, and technical proficiency.
Maintenance of the equipment will include cleaning, inspecting, calibrating, and changing parts to maintain the HVAC systems and associated equipment at optimum performance levels
Record readings and make adjustments where necessary to ensure proper operation of equipment
Comply with departmental policy for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials; maintain a clean and safe workplace
Perform periodic checks of tool and instrument inventory
Monitor the quality and pricing of maintenance work performed by outside contractors
Required to bend, sit, kneel, squat, stand, reach and lay as required to access equipment components for extended periods of time.
May be required to work exposed to heat, sunlight, rain, cold, daylight and night-time hours.
Desired experience and technical skills
Required
6-8 years experience maintaining and repairing commercial building systems
Ability to analyze the operation of various Commercial or Industrial Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and HVAC systems, determine the cause of any problems / malfunctions and take corrective action
EPA 608 Type II Certification
Working knowledge of computer applications including Word and Excel
High School diploma or GED equivalent
Preferred
EPA 608 Universal Certification
Two years of trades schooling in electrical system design, refrigeration, and HVAC
