Operating Engineer

JLL • Dallas, TX

8d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Operating Engineer at JLL, you will maintain, operate, and repair HVAC systems, electrical distribution equipment, plumbing systems, and other critical building infrastructure at an assigned facility. You will handle preventive and repair work orders, perform facility inspections, and help ensure installed systems and equipment operate safely and efficiently in support of client occupancy and operations.

The role includes training and tools to work with building automation systems, fire and life safety equipment, and mechanical systems needed for daily facility operations. Safety, compliance, workmanship, and customer service are central to the position. You will work directly with clients and building occupants as part of a collaborative team.

This position is on-site in Dallas, Texas. Visa sponsorship is not provided; candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• At least 4 years of technical experience in building engineering, with a strong background in packaged HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and production equipment repair and maintenance.
• Knowledge of overall system design and applications.
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lift up to 80 lbs. and work at heights, including frequent climbing, bending, kneeling, stooping, and overhead work.
• Ability to climb a ladder up to 30 feet while carrying a tool bag weighing approximately 20 lbs.
• Availability for on-call work and other duties as required.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of trade school or a documented apprenticeship in electrical systems, refrigeration and HVAC, plumbing, or other craft skills.
• Universal CFC recovery certification, or ability to obtain it within 90 days of employment.
• Third-party certification.
• Working knowledge of computer applications, including Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repair work orders on facility mechanical, electrical, and other installed systems and equipment.
• Maintain, operate, and repair HVAC systems, electrical distribution equipment, plumbing systems, building interior and exterior components, grounds, and production equipment.
• Complete hazard assessments, comply with safety procedures, maintain good housekeeping, and identify potential hazards.
• Perform assigned facility inspections and due diligence, reporting conditions that may affect client occupancy and operations.
• Update work order status in real time and use CMMS systems such as Corrigo for work performed.
• Submit P-card receipts daily and refer customers or managers in a timely manner when issues need escalation.
• Attend required work and safety meetings and complete scheduled safety training.
• Be available for on-call work and other duties as required.

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
• Supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package focused on mental, physical, and emotional health

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED