Union Mobile Engineer

JLL • Mountain View, CA

3d • $151,694 - $151,694 • Onsite

About The Position

The Union Mobile Engineer works under the direction of the Chief Engineer and jointly supervises Engineering Department staff. The role helps manage engineering operations, maintenance activities, and support, including delegating preventive maintenance, repairs, and vendor support for building systems and equipment within the JLL-client contract scope. This position is covered by the collective bargaining agreement between JLL and the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 39.

The engineer performs and coordinates maintenance, troubleshooting, inspection, and repair of building infrastructure and equipment, including mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, life-safety, and control systems. The role includes preventive maintenance and equipment rounds, responding to emergencies, maintaining accurate records in the JLL CMMS (Corrigo), and communicating effectively with clients, teammates, and vendors. The position is onsite in Mountain View, California, and requires compliance with JLL, Google, regulatory, and safety policies, including safe handling of hazardous materials and use of required PPE. Engineers follow the JLL uniform dress code, support a clean and safe workplace, and may perform other duties as directed by the Chief Engineer.

The work includes operating shared site vehicles in a 24/7 engineering operation; a DMV background check is required to operate them. The role does not provide visa sponsorship; candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• At least five years of experience.
• Universal CFC (EPA) License.
• High Rise Fire Safety Director Certification.
• Strong communication skills.
• Excellent time-management and root-cause problem-solving skills.
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
• Ability to lift equipment, materials, and tools weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to hear and see audible and visual alarms and detect changes in operating or rotating equipment noise.
• Ability to use portable radios and cell phones as needed.
• Ability to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, stand, or sit; work on ladders or catwalks and with hands above or below the head and body; and work outdoors in inclement weather.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of the Local 39 Apprenticeship Program.
• Ten or more years of related trade schooling or equivalent.
• An electrical, HVAC, or Professional Engineering license.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical advice, expertise, instruction, and support to subordinates on mechanical, electrical, control, and life-safety systems and safety procedures.
• Perform plumbing, electrical, and HVAC tasks across client buildings.
• Maintain heating equipment, chillers, pumps, cooling towers, fan coil units, VAV systems, and air distribution systems.
• Inspect building systems, including fire alarm, HVAC, and plumbing systems, to verify operation and required environmental conditions.
• Verify field conditions and perform repairs or adjustments as needed or as directed by the Chief Engineer.
• Monitor and interact with onsite energy management and building management systems to operate equipment and troubleshoot or repair problems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, single-line diagrams, specifications, O&M manuals, close-out packages, and sequences of operation to operate and maintain site equipment.
• Complete preventive maintenance assignments as directed, on time, and close them in JLL’s Corrigo CMMS.
• Assist team members with maintenance and repairs and independently perform preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, and client-requested tasks.
• Inspect, maintain, and repair electrical distribution systems, UPS and normal and emergency power systems, fire alarm systems, plumbing fixtures and piping, doors and hardware, ADA operators, lighting, and other systems as directed.
• Troubleshoot issues, identify root causes, and make effective repairs.
• Perform equipment and system rounds and readings, including plant HVAC equipment, boiler plant equipment, critical data center equipment, emergency power systems, life-safety systems, and electrical, elevator machinery, and mechanical rooms.
• Install, align, and repair motors, bearings, seals, valves, piping systems, and related equipment; assist other engineers, controls technicians, and vendors with major repairs, maintenance, and installations.
• Respond to onsite emergencies as directed by the Chief Engineer.
• Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records and use Microsoft Office, CMMS, and other client- or JLL-provided tools and systems.
• Provide customer service and communicate and work effectively with clients, teammates, and vendors.
• Operate site vehicles safely and keep them clean and orderly; obtain the required DMV background check to operate them.
• Follow the JLL uniform dress code and applicable JLL, Google, regulatory, and safety policies, including hazardous-material handling, LOTO, ladder safety, assigned safety training, and PPE requirements.
• Help maintain a clean and safe workplace and perform other duties as directed by the Chief Engineer.

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