Lead Operating Engineer

JLL•Dallas, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Lead Operating Engineer leads, with minimal supervision, the operation, inspection, and maintenance of mechanical, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing equipment and systems. The role may include assisting the Chief Engineer with providing direction to the team. The position is on-site in Dallas, Texas, with a schedule of 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, plus rotating on-call coverage one week every four weeks. The engineer completes building maintenance and repair tasks, assists with preventive maintenance and team training, maintains the work order system, responds to service requests and emergencies, and troubleshoots building systems. Other projects and tasks may be assigned. The complete job description is available on JLL's internal portal.

Requirements

3–5 years of related work experience, especially in repair, maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or carpentry.
Leadership or supervisory experience.
Experience using Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and Teams.
Strong customer service skills.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Comfort using ladders up to 30 feet tall.
Ability to frequently climb, bend, kneel, lift, and/or drive.
Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship; this position does not provide visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Trade school education, union training, military service, or college is desirable.
Universal CFC EPA certification, or interest in achieving it within the first year with JLL assistance.

Responsibilities

Operate, inspect, and maintain mechanical, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing equipment and systems with minimal supervision.
Complete assigned maintenance tasks, including painting, pressure washing, maintaining lighting system bulbs and ballasts, plumbing, HVAC systems, water treatment, locksmith work, and general maintenance, as allowed by licensing requirements.
Assist in supervising and implementing the preventative maintenance program.
Maintain the work order system (CMMS) daily and complete tenant service requests.
Assist in providing training and supervision to expand the capabilities of the Engineering team.
Support on-call or emergency response situations, if applicable.
Troubleshoot building systems, including electrical, DDC, and pneumatic controls.
Comply with all safety procedures.
Participate in ongoing technical, safety, and operational process training programs.
Complete other projects and tasks as assigned.
Maintain an on-site presence.