Operating Engineer

JLL•Ashburn, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

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: The Operating Engineer is responsible for the operations, maintenance, and repair of building systems and equipment. This includes managing routine and emergency plant operations, such as main switchgears, emergency generator operations, complicated emergency switching procedures, high pressure boiler systems, and Reverse Osmosis and Deionizer water systems. The role may also involve managing daily work schedules of subordinate mechanics, reviewing completed work orders, and establishing quality assurance programs.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver's license
Minimum 3 years of experience as a building operating engineer in a high-pressure steam plant

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of building automation, system controls, fire suppression systems, and fire alarm notification systems a plus.
Experience with Direct Digital Control systems a plus.
E xperience as a building operating engineer in 1200-ton centrifugal chiller plant
General knowledge of industry maintenance and repair practices.

Responsibilities

Inspect and analyze equipment, diagnose malfunctions, and make necessary adjustments
Provide input on equipment system maintenance planning.
Execute maintenance and repair work on boilers, chillers, HVAC equipment, and building infrastructure.
Oversee daily operations and maintenance activities, providing guidance and mentoring to personnel.
Perform complex operating procedures for high pressure steam boilers, lab utilities, and emergency generators.
Conduct scheduled tours of various plant and equipment areas.
Respond to emergencies during after-hours shifts.
Work with maintenance mechanics on minor PM and repairs.
Maintain engineering/electrical spaces and water treatment programs.
Review and maintain documentation in the CMMS.
Ensure compliance with safety standards, OSHA regulations, and building codes.