Operating Engineer

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Summary

The Shift Operating Engineer is responsible for the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of building systems during assigned shifts. This role focuses heavily on HVAC operations , preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and ensuring optimal environmental conditions across the facility. The engineer supports daily building operations, responds to service requests, and maintains compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and maintain HVAC systems , including chillers, boilers, air handlers, cooling towers, pumps, VAV systems, and building automation systems (BAS).
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) equipment.
• Diagnose and repair HVAC issues, including refrigerant systems, motors, belts, valves, sensors, and controls.
• Conduct regular building rounds to inspect equipment performance, temperatures, pressures, and system conditions.
• Respond to work orders, alarms, and emergency calls during the shift.
• Maintain logs, records, and shift reports for equipment operation, maintenance activities, and incidents.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and local building codes.
• Assist with energy management initiatives and recommend system improvements.
• Support contractors and vendors performing onsite work.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized mechanical workspace.
• All other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience as an Operating Engineer, HVAC Technician, or similar role.
• Strong working knowledge of commercial HVAC systems and building mechanical equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS/BMS).
• Valid EPA Section 608 certification (Universal preferred).
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs, climb ladders, and work in mechanical spaces.
• Strong troubleshooting and problemsolving skills.
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Trade school or technical certification in HVAC, mechanical systems, or related field.
• Experience in critical environments (data centers, hospitals, labs, etc.).
• Familiarity with CMMS work order systems.
• Electrical or plumbing crosstraining.

Work Environment

• Fixed shifts, with occasional overtime that may include nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Work performed in mechanical rooms, rooftops, and indoor/outdoor environments.
• Exposure to noise, heat, cold, and mechanical equipment

Schedul e

• Tuesday -Saturday 2pm-10pm

Client

• BNSF Railway Corporate Campus Fort Worth Texas 76131

Salary

• JLL paygrade S3 salary pay range with additional 8% shift differential.

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

Location:

On-site -Fort Worth, TX

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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