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Facilities Operating Engineer

JLL
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 May 2025

About the role

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.  

Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies 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 people  and empowering them to  thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong.  Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.   

The Facilities Engineer will be responsible for the overall maintenance, operation, and cleaning associated with the operation of a large industrial utilities' facility providing Steam, Heat Hot Water, Chilled water, and other services to an educational facility. Under general supervision, operates, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs a wide variety of pumping, heating, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration and auxiliary plant machinery and equipment in a large complex or multi-faceted facility. Ensures that all equipment, machinery and systems are functioning normally and safely and complies with all applicable safety rules and regulations.

 

HOURS 

1st Shift - This role requires availability after-hours, weekends and holidays as needed for emergency services and/or on-call rotation.
 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Maintenance and operation of the following utilities systems:
  • Perform work within structured safety, maintenance, and operating procedures.
  • Perform scheduled and corrective maintenance as required.
  • Perform routine equipment cleaning and general housekeeping duties.
  • Operation of systems and equipment in a control room environment.
  • Assist in the diagnosis and resolution of problems which affect the operation of the facility and/or impact environmental compliance.
  • Collect data, maintain records, and provide comprehensive logbook entries.
  • Completing work assignments with limited supervision, thoroughly and efficiently
  • Occasionally assist contractors and ensure contracted services are being performed safely and in accordance with established work standards and practices
  • Maintain good tenant relations through prompt and courteous response to tenant request within the guidelines set forth by JLL

 

COMPETENCIES

  • Hot Water Loop Heat Exchangers and Pumps
  • 35*F YK Chiller Units with primary and secondary pumps
  • Various related systems and support equipment.
  • Experienced with various types of hand tools and use of diagnostic equipment
  • Physically able to operate electric hand tools, work on a ladder, carry tools and lift and carry up to 70 pounds
  • Able to work in close spaces such as closets, crawl space and able to work on roofs of buildings
  • Ability to diagnosis problems, make sound decisions, prioritize, schedule and complete multiple tasks
  • Proficient computer skills including e-mail, and word     

 
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • High school degree or equivalent.
  • 5 years of experience in related utilities systems maintenance and operation.
  • Formal education and training in energy operations, equipment maintenance and repair, or instrumentation and controls, preferred.

 
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES

  • Boiler operator license grade 2 from a municipality or recognized professional institution, preferred
  • Universal Refrigerant Management certification, preferred

 
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  • Solid basic mechanical and electrical maintenance/repair skills.
  • Working knowledge of HVAC systems.
  • Broad and general knowledge of utility system maintenance and operation practices.

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Location:

On-site –Tuskegee, AL

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If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements.  We’re 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 emot

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