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Assistant Chief Engineer - Electrical Team Lead

JLL
Spartanburg, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 14 Jan 2026

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.   

What this job involves: 

Responsible for operating, inspecting, and maintaining electrical systems and equipment in Data Center Critical Environments. Focus on ensuring efficient operations, minimizing downtime, and maintaining energy-efficient and safe conditions. Expertise in electrical systems and battery management is essential. 

What does your day to day look like -  

  • Implement critical environment protocols and MOP processes 

  • Maintain and repair electrical services, distribution systems, and UPS equipment 

  • Inspect and maintain plant substations, transformers, and HV switches. 

  • Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot UPS systems and associated battery banks 

  • Perform regular battery inspections, testing, and replacement 

  • Utilize EPMS systems for power distribution and battery performance analysis 

  • Ensure compliance with safety procedures and industry standards 

  • Perform preventative maintenance on electrical and HVAC-related components 

  • Update work orders and use CMMS systems for task management 

Physical Requirements: 

  • Lift up to 80 lbs 

  • Work at heights up to 30 feet 

  • Perform various physical tasks in diverse conditions 

  • Available for on-call work 

Desired Experience and Technical Skills -  

Required:  

  • Journeyman Electrician's License 

  • 4+ years of technical experience in building engineering, focusing on electrical systems 

  • Strong battery background, including UPS systems and VRLA batteries 

  • Experience with battery replacement, tracking, and troubleshooting 

  • Familiarity with EPMS (Electrical Power Management Systems) 

  • Experience working in Data Centers/Raised Floor Environments 

  • CRAC (Liebert) maintenance and repair experience 

  • Previous work experience with a critical infrastructure technology company 

Preferred: 

  • Advanced knowledge of UPS systems and data center integration 

  • Experience with battery monitoring systems and predictive maintenance 

  • Expertise in high voltage operations and substations 

  • Familiarity with building automation and fire/life safety systems 

*Day Shift and Night Shift Available*

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This position does not provide visa

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