Senior Critical Facilities Engineer

JLL • Colorado City, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

JLL is hiring a Senior Critical Facilities Engineer to maintain and operate data center infrastructure in Colorado City, Texas. The role delivers best-practice systems and problem resolution for critical electrical and mechanical infrastructure, including UPS systems, medium-voltage electrical systems, generators, and cooling systems. Day and night shifts are available.

The engineer maintains, monitors, and performs preventive maintenance on building systems to support continuous operation and 100% uptime. The position involves analyzing system performance, diagnosing problems and malfunctions, taking corrective action, managing work orders and vendors, following emergency escalation procedures, and maintaining a safe and clean workplace. The role requires flexibility to work different schedules, holidays, and respond to site emergencies.

The position is on-site. JLL provides financial relocation assistance to eligible candidates moving to Mitchell County, Texas, subject to company terms. Visa sponsorship is not provided; candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience working in a data center.
• Experience with mechanical systems such as HVAC, chillers, CRAC, CRAH, plumbing, and controls; electrical systems including emergency backup systems such as lighting, UPS, ATS, STS, PDU, generators, primary switchgear, power distribution, and transformers; and hot water systems.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
• Working knowledge of computer applications, including MS Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook), Google Suite, and CMMS.
• Ability to work different schedules, holidays, and respond to site emergencies.
• Ability to walk frequently in large, campus-like settings; climb stairs and navigate rooftops; bend, kneel, lift, stoop, and work or extend overhead.
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds.
• Ability to use ladders up to 30 feet and work from heights.
• Ability to climb a ladder with a 300-pound weight limit.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Corrigo experience.
• Universal EPA 608 certification.
• NFPA 70E training.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, monitor, and perform preventive maintenance on building systems to support continuous operation and 100% uptime.
• Maintain fire and life safety systems and mechanical systems, including HVAC, chillers, CRAC, CRAH, plumbing, and controls.
• Maintain electrical systems and emergency backup systems, including lighting, UPS, ATS, STS, PDU, generators, primary switchgear, power distribution, and transformers.
• Monitor, adjust, and maintain refrigeration, chilled water, air conditioning equipment, boilers, ventilating and water heaters, pumps, valves, piping, filters, and other mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Record equipment readings and make adjustments as necessary to ensure proper operation.
• Analyze the operation of systems, identify the causes of problems or malfunctions, and take corrective action.
• Comply with departmental policies for safe storage, use, and disposal of hazardous materials.
• Maintain a clean and safe workplace.
• Learn and understand the data center site to manage incidents and events that put critical systems at risk.
• Manage work orders, including CMMS, vendor management, and customer-facing tickets.
• Understand and comply with emergency escalation procedures.
• Perform additional job duties as required.

Benefits

• Financial relocation assistance for eligible candidates moving to Mitchell County, Texas, subject to company terms.
• 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 a comprehensive benefits package prioritizing mental, physical, and emotional health.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed