Operating Engineer

What this job involves: JLL is seeking an experienced Operating Engineer to join our team supporting a premier facility in Plainfield, Indiana. In this critical role, you will be responsible for operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing facility equipment across all building systems. This position requires demonstrated technical expertise in at least one craft area—Electrical, HVAC, Piping/Plumbing, or Central Utility Plant Operations—combined with multi‑skilled capabilities across other areas to successfully complete daily and weekly work assignments. You will play a vital role in ensuring our client’s facility operates at peak performance while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality. What your day‑to‑day will look like: Maintenance (20% – 40%) Perform maintenance, monitoring, and repairs to Mechanical, Plumbing, Structural, Furniture, Fire, Life Safety, and Control systems to keep facility and building systems up to applicable standards Maintain responsibility for facility services, preventative maintenance, purchasing and inventory control, contracted maintenance, general maintenance, and technical proficiency Clean, inspect, calibrate, and change parts to maintain HVAC systems and associated equipment at optimum performance levels Quality Control (Less than 20%) Review monthly client service request summaries to identify and correct recurrent operational problems Evaluate vendors and suppliers regularly with regard to quality and competitive pricing Verify the accuracy of deliveries for count, pricing, and description Safety (Less than 20%) 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 Additional Duties: Perform any and all other duties and tasks as assigned. Required Qualifications: High School diploma or GED equivalent, with two years of trades schooling in electrical system design, refrigeration, and HVAC Certification as a Universal Technician for CFCs (or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment) 3–4 years of general building/operating engineer experience Ability to analyze the operation of various systems, determine the cause of problems/malfunctions, and take corrective action as required Must be available for call‑in work and willing to perform other duties as required Preferred Qualifications: Working knowledge of computer applications including Word and Excel Electrical experience and/or relevant electrical certifications Additional certifications in HVAC, refrigeration, or related building systems Job Details: Location: Indianapolis/Plainfield, Indiana (On‑site) Work Shift: 1st shift, 7:00AM – 4:00PM (schedule may be flexible) Salary: $60,800 – $80,039.61 annually Does not provide visa sponsorship; candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations can be requested at View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated