Lead Operating Engineer
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. This position requires on-site presence in Seattle, Washington. The engineer handles general building maintenance and troubleshooting, assists with preventative maintenance and team training, maintains the computerized maintenance management system, and responds to tenant service requests and on-call or emergency situations as applicable. Additional tasks and projects may be assigned.
Requirements
- 3–5 years of related work experience, especially in repair, maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or carpentry.
- Universal CFC EPA certification or interest in achieving it within the first year, with JLL assistance.
- Leadership or supervisory experience.
- Experience using Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and Teams.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Comfort using ladders up to 30 feet tall.
- Ability to frequently climb, bend, kneel, lift, and/or drive.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship; visa sponsorship is not provided.
Nice To Haves
- Trade school education, union training, military service, or college is desirable.
Responsibilities
- Complete assigned maintenance tasks, including painting, pressure washing, lighting system bulb and ballast maintenance, 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 assigned projects and tasks.
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and 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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
