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Lead Building Engineer

JLL

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 peopleand empowering them tothrive, 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:
As Lead Operating Engineer, you'll supervise and direct maintenance personnel in the installation, repair, and maintenance of all base building and critical systems machinery and equipment while providing leadership for the operating team onsite. This position combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, requiring you to provide hands-on training, supervision, and professional development to expand the capabilities of your facilities maintenance staff. You'll manage service requests, implement preventative maintenance programs, ensure equipment operates at peak condition, and maintain a safe workplace that complies with all departmental policies for hazardous materials storage, usage, and disposal. At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way by fostering a culture where we support each other's wellbeing and champion inclusivity and belonging across teams, and you'll play a vital role in developing both technical excellence and team cohesion.

What your day-to-day will look like:

  • Supervise and direct maintenance staff on shift, monitoring performance of assigned responsibilities while performing or directing all maintenance departmental service requests with minimal disruption and inconvenience
  • Implement and supervise the preventative maintenance program by scheduling maintenance with minimal disruption, delegating tasks to qualified staff, ordering parts and equipment required for repairs and installations, and maintaining inventory
  • Perform preventative maintenance and repair service work on HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and various building systems using hands-on skills and industry standard tools in accordance with all codes, laws, and regulations
  • Check malfunctioning equipment and ascertain corrective action required to restore satisfactory operating condition while ensuring availability of adequate operating inventory of tools and supplies
  • Provide training and supervision to operations staff by demonstrating proper use and care of tools, giving hands-on instruction in maintenance and troubleshooting procedures, recommending outside engineering courses, and instilling professionalism in manner and appearance

Required qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience in facility/plant engineering maintenance with 5+ years of experience in supervision/leadership roles
  • 2+ years of trade schooling in electrical system design, refrigeration, and HVAC
  • Exposure to HVAC, fluid handling/pumping, fluid filtering, mechanical systems, welding, and electrical systems engineering and operation
  • Ability to analyze system operations, determine causes of problems, and take corrective action
  • Proficiency with computers and software including Microsoft Office Suite with skill in using the Internet to navigate web-based applications
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with physical ability to lift 50 pounds, bend, sit, kneel, squat, stand, reach, and work in various environmental conditions


Preferred qualifications:

  • Stationary Engineer License
  • Universal EPA 608 Certification

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

Location:

On-site -Chandler, AZ, Mesa, AZ, Phoenix, AZ, Scottsdale, AZ, Tempe, AZ

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

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you'repursuing.

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For candidates in the United States, please see a fully copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity policy here.

Jones Lang LaSalle ("JLL") is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process - including the online application and/or overall selection process - you may email us at View email address on click.appcast.io. This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page > I want to work for JLL.

Pursuant to the Arizona Civil Rights Act, criminal convictions are not an absolute bar to employment.

Pursuant to Illinois Law, applicants are not obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest.

Pursuant to Columbia, SC ordinance, this position is subject to a background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. Only job-related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate.

Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until candidate identified.

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