Stationary Engineer
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. Stationary Engineer Location: GM Facility, Lake Orion, MI Schedule: 7-day rotation including weekends/holidays + on-call Compensation: $41.32/hr + shift differential Job Summary Join JLL's utilities operations team as a Stationary Engineer maintaining and operating a large industrial utilities facility serving a manufacturing complex. Responsibilities include monitoring steam, chilled water, wastewater treatment, and essential utility systems while ensuring optimal performance, safety compliance, and energy efficiency in 24/7 operations.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 3 years utilities systems maintenance and operation experience
- Formal training in energy operations, equipment maintenance, or instrumentation/controls
- Solid mechanical and electrical maintenance/repair skills
- Knowledge of utility systems, steam production, and maintenance practices
- Boiler Operator license (municipality or recognized institution) - Required
- Experience with industrial boiler operations and high-pressure steam systems
- Knowledge of chiller systems, cooling towers, and HVAC operations
- Understanding of wastewater treatment and environmental compliance
- Ability to read blueprints, technical manuals, and operational procedures
- Physically fit for industrial environment (lifting, climbing, confined spaces)
- Strong safety awareness and procedure adherence
- Independent work capability in 24/7 operational environment
- Excellent record-keeping and documentation skills
- Problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
- Flexibility for weekends, holidays, and emergency response
Nice To Haves
- Journeyman Stationary Engineer certification
- Universal Refrigerant Management certification
- Wastewater treatment operator license
- Associate degree in mechanical engineering or industrial maintenance
- CMMS and building automation systems experience
- Manufacturing/industrial utility operations background
- Energy management and Lean manufacturing experience
Responsibilities
- Operate, repair, and maintain high pressure boilers and steam production systems
- Manage Trane 1000-ton and 4000-ton Carrier chiller units with primary/secondary pumps
- Operate cooling towers, wastewater treatment systems, and resin bed deionized water systems
- Perform predictive maintenance (ultrasonic leak detection, thermal scans, vibration analysis)
- Monitor systems from control room and respond to equipment needs
- Execute scheduled/corrective maintenance per safety and operating procedures
- Diagnose problems affecting facility operations and environmental compliance
- Maintain detailed records, logbook entries, and support energy conservation measures
- Participate in GM's GMS process and Level 5 BPD Boards
- Respond to emergencies and provide shift coverage as required
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
- Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
- Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
- Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
