Operating Engineer

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Operating Engineer

What this job involves:

Develop your engineering career at JLL!

The Operating Engineer supports operation, inspection and maintenance processes to mechanical, HVAC, electrical and plumbing equipment and systems. 

You will work as part of an engineering team of 6 at a 1.7 million square foot building that includes office space, retail space and is a major transit hub in Washington DC. This position requires the Operating Engineer to be on-site. Local market requirements may vary slightly.

 
Schedule: 7am-3pm Monday through Friday + rotating on-call (1 week on call every 6 weeks) 

Estimated compensation: $32 - 42 per hour

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Complete assigned tasks that include but are not limited to: painting, pressure washing, maintaining lighting system bulbs/ballasts, plumbing, HVAC systems, water treatment, locksmith work and general maintenance (as allowed by any licensing requirements)

• Maintain work order system (CMMS) daily and complete any tenant service requests

• Perform assigned preventive maintenance and inspection tasks

• Support on-call or emergency response situations (if applicable)

• Troubleshoot all building systems, including electrical, DDC and pneumatic controls

• Comply with all safety procedures

• Participate in ongoing technical, safety, and operational process training programs

• Other projects and tasks to be assigned

On-site presence required

Complete job description available on JLL's internal portal

Required Qualifications:

• 3+ years of related work experience, especially in repair, maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, electrical or carpentry

• Trade school education, union training, military service or college is desirable

• Universal CFC EPA certification or interest in achieving within first year (with JLL assistance)

• Experience using Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, Teams)

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

• Comfort using ladders up to 30 feet tall

• Ability to frequently climb, bend, kneel, lift and/or drive

• Strong customer service skills

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

Location:

On-site -Washington, DC

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 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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