Assistant Chief Engineer

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company matching

Medical, Dental & Vision care

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

Daily Pay

Job summary

JLL in Malvern, PA is seeking an Assistant Chief Engineer to lead maintenance staff, respond to service requests, diagnose equipment, and oversee preventative maintenance on-site at our Malvern, PA location.

The role requires 5+ years in facility/plant engineering maintenance, 3+ years of supervisory experience, and proficiency with MS Office. On-site work; able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various positions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of facility/plant engineering maintenance experience.
• 3+ years supervisory experience in maintenance operations.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for staff management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various positions for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct maintenance staff and monitor work quality.
• Respond to maintenance service requests with minimal tenant disruption.
• Diagnose equipment and determine corrective actions.
• Provide hands-on training on tools, procedures, safety, troubleshooting.
• Oversee preventative maintenance program and scheduling.
• Order parts and manage inventory.
• Ensure hazardous materials compliance and maintain safe workplace.
• Prepare purchase orders and maintain supplier relationships.
• Assist Chief Engineer during absence.

Skills

Strong interpersonal communication

Staff management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trades schooling in electrical, refrigeration, HVAC

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

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.

Assistant Chief Engineer

What this job involves:

Your day-to-day tasks will include:

• Supervise and direct maintenance staff performance, monitoring their assigned responsibilities and work quality
• Respond to and coordinate all maintenance service requests, ensuring efficient completion with minimal tenant disruption
• Diagnose malfunctioning equipment and determine appropriate corrective actions to restore proper operation
• Provide hands-on training to operations staff on tool usage, maintenance procedures, safety protocols, and troubleshooting techniques
• Implement and oversee the preventative maintenance program, scheduling tasks to minimize service interruptions
• Order necessary parts and equipment for repairs, maintenance, and installations while maintaining adequate inventory levels
• Ensure compliance with hazardous materials policies and maintain a clean, safe workplace environment
• Prepare purchase order requests, develop supplier relationships, and conduct regular inventory checks
• Assume Chief Engineer duties and decision-making authority during their absence

Desired experience and technical skills:

Requirements:

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
• 5+ years of relevant facility/plant engineering maintenance experience
• 3+ years of supervisory experience in maintenance operations
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for staff management
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various positions for extended periods

Preferred:

• 2+ years of trades schooling in electrical system design, refrigeration, and/or HVAC systems
• Additional technical certifications in building systems or maintenance management

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

Location: On-site - Malvern, PA

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.

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 [e-mail]. 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.

For candidates in the United States, please see a full copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity policy here.

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.

• 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