Building Engineer
- Full-time
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What this job involves:
The Operating Engineer will ensure optimal performance and reliability of facility systems through comprehensive maintenance operations. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with systematic troubleshooting skills to maintain safe efficient and comfortable building environments. Will execute a comprehensive preventive maintenance program designed to maximize equipment reliability which will include performing scheduled inspections routine servicing and component replacements across HVAC electrical plumbing and mechanical systems according to manufacturer specifications and established maintenance protocols.
Corrective maintenance responsibilities encompass diagnosing equipment malfunctions and executing timely repairs to restore systems to full operational capacity. The Operating Engineer will be required to respond and react quickly in order to minimize downtime and maintain critical building operations from emergency repairs to planned system restorations.
Daily building rounds and systematic inspections form a cornerstone of this position requiring the engineer to conduct thorough visual and operational assessments of all building systems. These rounds ensure early detection of potential issues verification of proper system performance and maintenance of detailed logs documenting equipment status and operational parameters.
Advanced troubleshooting skills are essential as the role demands systematic diagnosis of complex mechanical electrical and control system problems. The Operating Engineer will utilize diagnostic equipment interpret system data and apply technical knowledge to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
SHIFT:
This role operates on a rotating shift schedule with mandatory on-call responsibilities to ensure continuous facility operations and emergency response coverage. This role provides 24/7 building system support through structured shift rotations maintaining critical infrastructure during all operating hours including evenings weekends and holidays.
What your day-to-day will look like:
- Perform Building Rounds ensuring systems and are operable with no noted problems or alarm conditions
- Clean HVAC coils change filters and belts.
- Record Temperatures Pressures and other operating parameters to assess system or equipment performance
- Prioritizes all PMs corrective and emergent work orders in your queue (annual monthly weekly and daily).
- Update work order status in real time utilizing CMMS system.
- Trouble shoot systems equipment or components to make repairs perform PM and ensure reliability
- Escalating problems or issues to Manager in a timely manner.
Other duties when assigned
- Maintain and repair locks locking mechanisms closers doors and furniture.
- Maintain and complete documentation for fire extinguishers and other building systems.
- Maintain and repair plumbing components including toilets urinals lavatories flush valves sinks drains water heaters piping and sump pumps.
- Prepare prime and paint building interior and exterior surfaces and perform general handyman tasks to maintain buildings.
- Completes special tasks that include but are not limited to; painting locksmith work tenant services requests and general maintenance as assigned.
Required skills/experience:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Possess proficiency with hand and power tools measuring instruments as well as specialized diagnostic equipment such as multimeters pressure gauges and infrared thermometers.
- Proficiency performing preventive maintenance for HVAC Mechanical and Electrical equipment and with performing scheduled maintenance tasks such as Filter replacement Lubrication of rotating equipment and Calibration of controls.
- Proficient in basic computer application software such as MS Office Outlook CMMS (CORRIGO) etc.
- Minimum 3 year of related experience and/or training in the areas of HVAC Controls Electrical or Plumbing.
Core Technical Skills
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting mechanical electrical and plumbing blueprints and schematics
- Working knowledge of building automation systems (BAS) and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
- Competency in electrical troubleshooting up to 480V systems
- Understanding of HVAC controls including pneumatic electric and DDC systems
- Basic soldering pipefitting and mechanical repair capabilities
Preferred experience/technical skills:
- Minimum 3-5 years hands-on experience in facilities maintenance building operations or related mechanical field
- Demonstrated experience with commercial HVAC systems electrical systems and building automation controls
- Previous experience in preventive maintenance programs and emergency response situations
Technical Certifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- EPA Universal Refrigerant Handling Certification
- HVAC Certification (Local Trade School or Adult Education 3 or 5 yr program)
- Qualified Electrical Worker
This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Location:
On-site Arlington VAIf this job description resonates with you we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet all the requirements. Were 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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Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until candidate identified.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
Microsoft Office,Microsoft Outlook,HVAC,Mechanical Knowledge,CMMS,Analysis Skills,OSHA,Metal Building Erection,Maintenance,Painting,Plumbing,Auto Restoration
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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