Building Engineer
$81.12k - $91.52kJLL
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What this job involves:As an Operating Engineer, you'll play a critical role in keeping our facilities running at peak performance. This position centers on operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing facility equipment across all building systems. At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way for our clients, ourselves, and our fellow employees, and your technical skills will be essential to delivering the reliable, high-quality facility operations our clients depend on. You'll manage complex building systems, respond to emerging issues, and ensure our facilities meet and exceed applicable standards while our clients' operations continue seamlessly.
What your day-to-day will look like:-
Perform building rounds to ensure all systems are operable with no noted problems or alarm conditions
Execute preventive maintenance tasks including cleaning HVAC coils, changing filters and belts, and lubricating rotating equipment
Record temperatures, pressures, and other operating parameters to assess system and equipment performance
Prioritize and complete all PM, corrective, and emergent work orders in the queue (annual, monthly, weekly, and daily)
Update work order status in real time utilizing CMMS system and maintain accurate documentation
Troubleshoot systems, equipment, and components to make repairs and ensure reliability
Maintain and repair plumbing components including toilets, urinals, lavatories, flush valves, sinks, drains, water heaters, and piping
Complete general maintenance tasks including painting, locksmith work, tenant service requests, and building system documentation
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High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum 3 years of related experience and training in HVAC, Controls, Electrical, or Plumbing
Proficiency with hand and power tools, measuring instruments, and specialized diagnostic equipment such as multimeters, pressure gauges, and infrared thermometers
Ability to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, and plumbing blueprints and schematics
Proficient in basic computer applications including MS Office, Outlook, and CMMS systems
Competency in electrical troubleshooting and understanding of building automation systems
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3-5 years hands-on experience in facilities maintenance, building operations, or related mechanical field
EPA Universal Refrigerant Handling Certification
HVAC Certification from local trade school or adult education program
Qualified Electrical Worker certification
Demonstrated experience with commercial HVAC systems, electrical systems, and building automation controls
Previous experience in preventive maintenance programs and emergency response situations
Work Location, Schedule, and Assignment Expectations
Your primary, daily work locationis in Arlington, VA , with responsibilities that may also include neighboring sites in Fairfax and Herndon, VA. You must respond to alarms, service requests, and other assigned duties at any portfolio locationas needed. With advance notice, your current schedule may be adjusted basedonoperational or staffing needs. Employees are expected to report to assigned locations and complete all work assignments as directed. Failure to accept assignments or respond to required servicecalls may result in disciplinary action, up to and including termination.
This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Expected compensation for this position:
81,120.00 - 91,520.00 USD per yearFinal compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.
Location:
On-site -Alexandria, VA, Arlington, VA, Washington, DCIf 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 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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