Operating Engineer
JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies 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 people and empowering them to thrive, 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 an Operating Engineer at JLL, you will focus on operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing facility equipment across all building systems with technical expertise that ensures optimal performance and reliability. This role requires you to demonstrate specialized knowledge in one craft area (Electrical, HVAC, Piping / Plumbing, or Central Utility Plant Operations) while maintaining multi-skilled capabilities across other systems to successfully complete daily and weekly work assignments. You'll be instrumental in maintaining facility standards and client satisfaction through proactive maintenance, quality control, and safety management that reflects JLL's commitment to operational excellence and innovative facility management solutions.
What Your Day-To-Day Will Look Like
Perform maintenance, monitoring, and repairs to Mechanical, Plumbing, Structural, Furniture, Fire, Life Safety, and Control systems to maintain applicable facility standards
Maintain responsibility for facility services including preventative maintenance, purchasing, inventory control, and contracted maintenance oversight
Clean, inspect, calibrate, and change parts on HVAC systems and associated equipment to maintain optimum performance levels
Record readings and make necessary adjustments to ensure proper equipment operation and system efficiency
Review monthly client service request summaries to identify and correct recurrent operational problems
Evaluate vendors and suppliers regularly regarding quality standards and competitive pricing
Verify accuracy of deliveries for count, pricing, and description to maintain inventory control
Monitor quality and pricing of maintenance work performed by outside contractors
Required Qualifications
High School diploma or GED equivalent with two years of trades schooling in electrical system design, refrigeration and HVAC, or minimum 3 years related work experience
Working knowledge of computer applications including Word and Excel
Ability to analyze various system operations, determine causes of problems / malfunctions, and take corrective action as required
Physical ability to lift 35 pounds and work in various positions (bend, sit, kneel, squat, stand, reach, lay) for extended periods
Capability to work in diverse environmental conditions including heat, sunlight, rain, cold, daylight, and nighttime hours
Commitment to safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials while maintaining clean, safe workplace
Preferred Qualifications
Certification as Universal Technician for CFCs and / or state license in specialty (Electrician, Stationary Engineer, Plumbing)
Advanced technical expertise in multiple craft areas beyond primary specialization
Experience with facility services management and contractor oversight
Knowledge of quality control processes and vendor evaluation procedures
Experience with preventative maintenance program development and implementation
Estimated Compensation For This Position
68,000.00 80,000.00 USD per year
This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.
Location : On-site Colorado Springs, CO
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 :
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.
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, JLL will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until candidate identified.
Operating Engineer • Colorado Springs, CO, US