Operating Engineer

Overview JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL 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. Operating Engineer - JLL What this job involves: As an Operating Engineer at JLL, you'll be instrumental in supporting the operation, inspection, and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing equipment across assigned facilities. This hands-on role places you at the center of building performance, where you\'ll independently execute maintenance and repair tasks that keep critical systems running smoothly. From HVAC systems and lighting to plumbing and building exteriors, you\'ll conduct inspections, perform preventive maintenance, and respond to repair work orders that directly impact occupant comfort and operational excellence. We believe the most effective teams are built when everyone is empowered to thrive, which means you\'ll have the autonomy to manage your responsibilities while having the support of experienced colleagues when complex challenges arise. Responsibilities Perform ongoing preventive maintenance and respond to repair work orders on mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and other installed building systems and equipment Conduct facility inspections and due diligence efforts, documenting conditions that impact client occupancy and operations Clean HVAC coils, change filters and belts, troubleshoot issues, and repair building HVAC systems to maintain optimal performance Replace lighting, ballasts, and other fixtures throughout assigned facilities Assist operations teams with maintenance and repair of building equipment and components as directed Update work order status in real time using CMMS systems such as Corrigo for all work performed Comply with all safety procedures, maintain clean work areas, and identify methods to eliminate safety hazards Qualifications Required: High school diploma or equivalent with technical training in building maintenance, HVAC, electrical, or plumbing systems Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience maintaining and repairing commercial building mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems Strong working knowledge of HVAC systems including troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and equipment specifications Experience using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) such as Corrigo Physical ability to lift up to 80 lbs, work from heights up to 30 feet, climb ladders while carrying tools, and work in extreme temperature conditions Valid driver\'s license and commitment to practicing defensive driving at all times Preferred: Stationary engineer license or equivalent mechanical certification Universal CFC certification (EPA 608) Experience with building automation systems and energy management platforms Electrical or plumbing trade certifications OSHA safety training certifications Experience working in multi-tenant commercial office buildings or similar large-scale facilities Details Schedule: 40 hours per week; 6:45am - 3:30pm Location: On-site – Des Moines, IA Visa sponsorship: This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. EEO and Additional Information At JLL, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process. If you need an accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, you may email View email address on click.appcast.io. For more information on our Equal Employment Opportunity policy, please refer to our career site pages. See our Candidate Privacy Statement for details on how we process personal data in connection with our recruitment process. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated