Operating Engineer

JLL • Redmond, WA

1d • $79,000 - $96,900 • Onsite

About The Position

As an Operating Engineer at JLL, you will maintain and monitor building systems within critical environments under the direction of the Engineering Manager. You will help ensure continuous operation of fire/life safety, mechanical, electrical, and hot water systems by analyzing operations, troubleshooting problems, and implementing preventive maintenance strategies. The role supports sustainable and efficient building operations while maintaining 100% uptime and compliance with customer service level agreements.

This is an on-site position in Redmond, Washington. The position does not provide visa sponsorship; candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until a candidate is identified.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED equivalent, or technical training/degree.
• At least 3 years of experience in facilities operations, maintenance, and engineering.
• 01, 07, or 06A Electrical license.
• Technical knowledge of critical environments, HVAC systems, and associated infrastructure.
• Proficiency with computer applications, including MS Office.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities for technical issues.
• Ability to understand and follow work management processes and requirements.
• Knowledge of building systems, including Building Automation Systems (BAS).
• Commitment to maintaining a clean and safe workplace.

Nice To Haves

• Operating Engineer (BOC) or other applicable licenses.
• Universal CFC license or ability to obtain one within 90 days.
• Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
• Knowledge of energy management and sustainability programs.
• Experience with regulatory inspections and environmental audits.
• Ability to make effective presentations on technical topics.
• Experience working with clients or tenants in critical facilities.
• Willingness to accept on-call responsibilities as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and monitor HVAC, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, air conditioning, and other building systems.
• Record readings and make adjustments to ensure systems operate properly.
• Analyze operations, identify and resolve problems or malfunctions, and take appropriate corrective actions.
• Oversee contractors working in the building and ensure they are informed about critical functions.
• Maintain detailed engineering logs, data sheets, and records of building rounds.
• Implement and follow emergency escalation procedures.
• Adhere to the Critical Awareness Process, technical bulletins, and established engineering guidelines.
• Support development of complex utility, electrical, and mechanical procedures and protocols.
• Maintain sustainable and efficient building operations, ensure 100% uptime, and comply with customer service level agreements.

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 prioritizing mental, physical, and emotional health.

What This Job Offers

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