Operating Engineer

JLL•Phoenix, AZ

4h•$60,000 - $78,000•Onsite

About The Position

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way . Our people at JLL 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: This position is responsible for safely operating and maintaining commercial building systems while ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements. The role combines technical expertise in HVAC, electrical, and mechanical systems with safety leadership, requiring hands-on maintenance work alongside customer service and emergency response capabilities. The technician will work independently and as part of a facility management team to maintain optimal building operations and address tenant needs.

Requirements

High school diploma or state equivalent
Minimum of two years of college or related trade schooling
Minimum of four years' experience in electrician trade or related field OR minimum of four years' experience in HVAC/refrigeration trade or related field
Valid U.S. driver's license with a clean driving record
Thorough knowledge of building systems to achieve operating costs and satisfy customer requirements
Demonstrated aptitude for and/or practical experience with thermodynamic, electrical, and/or mechanical systems, as well as computer controlled equipment
Working knowledge of computer applications, including Word and Excel
Physical ability to lift minimum of 80 lbs, climb stairs and navigate rooftops, use ladders up to 30 ft, and work from heights
Ability to perform frequent walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, lifting, stooping, and working/extending overhead in large campus-like settings

Nice To Haves

Additional trade certifications or specialized training in building systems
Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
Previous facility management or commercial building experience

Responsibilities

Safely operate the facility in accordance with all applicable government and regulatory requirements while demonstrating and enforcing safety rules and behaviors
Perform maintenance and monitoring repairs to mechanical, plumbing, structural, furniture, control, and fire life safety systems to keep building systems up to applicable standards
Maintain HVAC systems and equipment at optimum levels through cleaning, inspecting, and changing parts as needed
Record readings and make adjustments to ensure proper operation of equipment and building systems
Maintain a clean and safe workplace while complying with departmental policies for safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials
Monitor pricing and work quality of outside contractors to ensure cost-effective facility operations
Review monthly Client Service Request summaries to pinpoint and correct recurrent operational problems
Respond to customer inquiries in a timely and professional manner while providing excellent service
Assist site Facility Management team with emergency situations including fire alarms, chemical spills, and hazardous conditions