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Job Title: Operating Engineer
Position Overview: This role requires strong technical, mechanical, and administrative skills to operate and maintain client properties. The primary focus is on providing high levels of customer service, including on-site and on-call plant operational support. The Operating Engineer will have a thorough understanding of all aspects of building operations, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general maintenance. They must be able to operate as a team member, support FM and Lead Engineer, organize and prioritize multiple tasks, and have strong customer service skills supporting a wide range of clients, contractors, and co-employees.
Key Responsibilities:
Promote a safe working environment by following all safety proceduresComplete work assignments with limited supervision, thoroughly and efficientlyPerform preventative maintenance routines with proper documentationRecord readings and make necessary adjustments to ensure proper equipment operationUse appropriate tooling to troubleshoot simple AC/DC electrical circuitsApply basic knowledge in troubleshooting HVAC systemsTroubleshoot and repair miscellaneous operational equipment as neededPerform repair, maintenance, restoration, and replacement of various building componentsMaintain and repair locks, locking mechanisms, closers, doors, furniture, and controllersMaintain documentation for fire extinguishers, fire life safety systems, and other building systemsRepair plumbing components including toilets, urinals, lavatories, flush valves, sinks, drains, water heaters, piping, and sump pumpsPrepare, prime, and paint building interior and exterior surfacesPerform general handyman tasks and interior maintenanceMove office furniture, machinery, equipment, and other materials as requestedProvide exceptional customer service and maintain positive working relationshipsAssist Chief Engineer with JLL compliance program and associated documentationOccasionally assist contractors and ensure contracted services meet established standardsPerform any other duties assigned by leadershipSkills and Requirements:
5-7 years of construction or building engineering related experienceTrade or Maintenance License preferredHigh school diploma or GED equivalentExperience with various hand tools and diagnostic equipmentPhysical ability to operate electric hand tools, work on ladders, and lift up to 70 poundsProblem-solving skills, sound decision-making, and ability to prioritize tasksKnowledge of handyman industry principles, techniques, equipment, and suppliesBasic computer skills and ability to learn new programs and systemsStrong customer service orientation and friendly personalityDependable with a strong work ethicBasic understanding of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)Ability to work in various weather conditions and during different hoursProven safety record and compliance with safe work practicesAbility to interpret engineering drawings and equipment manualsLocation:
On-site –Mt. Juliet, TNIf 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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