JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.  

Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies 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.   

Operating Engineer

Develop your engineering career at JLL!

The Operating Engineer leads, with minimal supervision, the maintenance, the production and the quality for the machinery and equipment by ensuring uptime operation, consisting of mechanical and electrical equipment the operation, inspection, and maintenance processes to mechanical, HVAC, electrical and plumbing equipment and systems. This role may include assisting the Chief Engineer with providing direction to the team.

This position requires the Lead Operating Engineer to be on-site.  Local market requirements may vary slightly.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Complete assigned tasks that include but are not limited to: painting, pressure washing, maintaining lighting system bulbs/ballasts (as allowed by licensing requirements), plumbing, HVAC systems, water treatment, locksmith work and general maintenanceEnsures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive and corrective maintenance requirements. Equipment and tools include chillers, motors, gearboxes, HVAC equipment, pneumatic systems, coupling and motor alignment, roller chain/sprockets alignment and infrastructure in support of production equipment.Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.Capable of following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications.Assist in supervising and implementing the preventative maintenance programMaintain work order system (CMMS) daily and complete any service requestsAssist in providing training and supervision aimed at expanding the capabilities of Engineering teamSupport on-call or emergency response situationsTroubleshoot all systems, including electrical, DDC and pneumatic controlsComply with all safety proceduresParticipate in ongoing technical, safety, and operational process training programsOther projects and tasks to be assigned

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE

3-5 years of related work experience, especially in repair, maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, electrical or carpentry in an industrial setting.Trade school education, union training, military service or college is desirableUniversal CFC EPA certification or interest in achieving within first year (with JLL assistance)Leadership/supervisory experienceExperience using Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, Teams)Ability to lift up to 50 lbsComfort using ladders up to 30 feet tallAbility to frequently climb, bend, kneel, lift and/or driveStrong customer service skills

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

Join an industry leader and shape the future of commercial real estate Deep investment in cutting-edge technology to power your work Comprehensive and competitive benefits plan A supportive, caring and diverse work environment designed for your growth and well-being

Location:

On-site –Geneva, IL

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

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This position may require you to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. If required, you’ll be asked to provide proof that you’re fully vaccinated upon your start date. You’re considered fully vaccinated two weeks after you receive the second dose of a two-dose vaccine series (e.g., Pfizer or Moderna) or two weeks after a single-dose vaccine (e.g., Johnson & Johnson/Janssen). Failure to provide proof of vaccination may result in termination. 

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 contact us at Accommodation Requests. 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.

Pursuant to the Arizona Civil Rights Act, criminal convictions are not an absolute bar to employment.

Pursuant to Illinois Law, applicants are not obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest.

Pursuant to Columbia, SC ordinance, this position is subject to a background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. Only job-related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate.

Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until candidate identified.