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Operating Engineer

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Charlotte, NC, USA
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Charlotte, NC, USA
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Maintains and monitors commercial building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, structural, fire safety, life safety, and controls. Performs preventive maintenance, minor repairs, inspections, calibrations, equipment adjustments, inventory checks, and hazardous-material handling. Reviews service requests, evaluates vendors, verifies deliveries, and monitors contractor work quality and pricing. The role is performed on-site and requires building maintenance experience, trade training, and Universal CFC certification.
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Summary


The Operating Engineer will assist in the hands-on maintenance of building systems for the safe, efficient, and proper operations of all assigned properties. The engineer will perform minor repairs and help in the operation, monitoring, and performance of preventive maintenance on the building systems as necessary.


Duties and Responsibilities


· Performs maintenance, and monitoring repairs to the Mechanical, Plumbing, Structural, Furniture, Fire, Life Safety, and Control systems for the facility to keep facility and building systems up to applicable standards as assigned.

· Maintains responsibility for facility services, preventative maintenance, purchasing and inventory control, contracted maintenance, general maintenance, and technical proficiency.

· Maintains the condition of the property equipment which includes cleaning, inspecting, calibrating, and changing parts to maintain the HVAC systems and associated equipment at optimum performance levels.

· Review monthly client service request summaries to pinpoint and correct recurrent operational problems.

· Evaluates vendors and suppliers regularly about quality and competitive pricing.

· Verifies the accuracy of deliveries for count, pricing, and description.

· Records readings and make adjustments where necessary to ensure proper operation of equipment.

· Complies with departmental policy for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials; maintains a clean and safe workplace.

· Perform periodic checks of tool and instrument inventory.

· Monitors the quality and pricing of maintenance work performed by outside contractors.


Requirements


· High school diploma or GED.

· 2+ years of experience in the building maintenance industry.

· Accredited trade school degree in HVAC, electronic, or other industry-related trade. Union training and certification are also acceptable.

· Possess a Universal CFC certification.


Highly Desirable Attributes


· Knowledge in the safe and proper use of the following tools: ladders, lifts, basic hand tools, volt meter, manual drain auger, plumber’s helper, safety goggles, ear protection, and fire extinguisher.

· Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

· Must be able to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule format.

· Must be comfortable with working in less-than-ideal working condition

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Location:

On-site –Charlotte, NC

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

  • 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

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.

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Jones Lang LaSalle (“JLL”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.  If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process – including the online application and/or overall selection process – you may email us at [email protected]. This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page > I want to work for JLL.

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JLL Charlotte, North Carolina, USA Office

4201 Congress St, Suite 300, Charlotte, NC, United States, 28209

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