JLL · 1 day ago
Operating Engineer
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$30/hr - $33/hr
3+ years expJLL is looking for an Operating Engineer to develop their engineering career. The role focuses on the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of facility equipment across various systems in a client campus with multiple office buildings.
CommercialReal Estate
Responsibilities
Maintain, monitor, and perform preventive maintenance and continuous operation of all building systems including: fire/life safety, mechanical (HVAC, plumbing, controls), electrical (lighting, primary switch gear), and hot water systems; monitors operation, adjusts, and maintains refrigeration, chilled water, reverse osmosis system, air compressor systems, and air conditioning equipment; and ventilating and hot water heaters; pumps, valves, piping and filters; other mechanical and electrical equipment; record readings and make adjustments where necessary to ensure proper operation of equipment
Responsible for reporting any problems/malfunctions found while demonstrating the ability to analyze the operation of various systems, determine the cause of any problems/malfunctions and take corrective action as required to schedule the maintenance
Comply with departmental policy for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials
Responsible for overseeing the activities of contractors working within the building either as representatives of the building itself or clients operating within the buildings
Responsible for keeping records of buildings rounds and readings, all engineering logs and engineering data sheets
Responsible for informing contractors so that they are informed and knowledgeable with respects to the building’s critical functions and the work they are to perform, including an incident contact response list
Responsible for understanding and complying with emergency escalation procedures
This position requires frequent walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, lifting, stooping, and working/extending overhead, including:
Lifting a minimum of 80 lbs
Using ladders up to 30 ft and working from heights
Climbing a ladder with a 300-lb weight limit while carrying a tool bag weighing approximately 20 lbs
Qualification
Required
High School diploma/GED required; military service, union training, vocational or college education is preferred
Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license
Must successfully pass background, drug/alcohol, and MVR screening process before beginning employment
Three (3)+ years of relevant work experience, preventive & corrective maintenance of commercial buildings/equipment
Must be located in Austin metro area (relocation assistance is not available for this role)
Need a strong expertise with MEP especially HVAC in a Commercial Real Estate environment
Strong experience with UPS's, Generators, Chillers, Boilers, and Lighting Systems Required
Strong customer service skills
Must be able to respond and perform emergency repairs or preventative maintenance off hours as directed on nights and weekends
Preferred
HVAC or Electrical certifications and licenses are desirable
Experience using Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) &/or Building Management System (BMS)
Experience using Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, Teams)
Benefits
Overtime pay
On-call pay
Company provided uniforms
Cell phone
Laptop
Reimbursement for new shoes
Company
JLL
We’re a leading professional services firm that specializes in real estate and investment management.
10001+ employees
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$1.59B2025-11-03Post Ipo Debt· $565.35M
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President, CEO & Director
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