Building Engineer

JLL; Arlington (VA); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

JLL in Arlington, VA seeks an Operating Engineer to operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair facility equipment across building systems, ensuring peak performance for client operations. You will perform rounds, preventive maintenance, document conditions, respond to alarms, and coordinate with teams to keep systems running reliably at multiple sites.

This role requires hands-on technical skills with HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building automation experience, plus CMMS usage and safety

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of related experience in HVAC, Controls, Electrical, or Plumbing.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, and plumbing blueprints and schematics.
• Proficient in basic computer applications including MS Office, Outlook, and CMMS systems.
• Competency in electrical troubleshooting and building automation controls.

Responsabilités

• Perform building rounds to ensure all systems are operable with no noted problems or alarm conditions.
• Execute preventive maintenance tasks including cleaning HVAC coils, changing filters and belts, and lubricating rotating equipment.
• Record temperatures, pressures, and other operating parameters to assess system performance.
• Prioritize and complete PM, corrective, and emergent work orders in the queue.
• Update work order status in real time utilizing CMMS and maintain documentation.
• Troubleshoot systems and components to make repairs and ensure reliability.
• Maintain and repair plumbing components including toilets, urinals, lavatories, and piping.
• Complete general maintenance tasks including painting, locksmith work, and building system documentation.

Connaissances

HVAC

Electrical systems

Plumbing

Blueprints reading

CMMS proficiency

Electrical troubleshooting

Building automation

Formation

EPA Universal Refrigerant Handling Certification

HVAC Certification

Qualified Electrical Worker certification

Outils

MS Office

CMMS software

Diagnostic equipment (multimeters, infrared thermometers)

Description du poste

What this job involves

As an Operating Engineer, you'll play a critical role in keeping our facilities running at peak performance. This position centers on operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing facility equipment across all building systems. At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way for our clients, ourselves, and our fellow employees, and your technical skills will be essential to delivering the reliable, high-quality facility operations our clients depend on. You'll manage complex building systems, respond to emerging issues, and ensure our facilities meet and exceed applicable standards while our clients' operations continue seamlessly.

What your day-to-day will look like

• Perform building rounds to ensure all systems are operable with no noted problems or alarm conditions
• Execute preventive maintenance tasks including cleaning HVAC coils, changing filters and belts, and lubricating rotating equipment
• Record temperatures, pressures, and other operating parameters to assess system and equipment performance
• Prioritize and complete all PM, corrective, and emergent work orders in the queue (annual, monthly, weekly, and daily)
• Update work order status in real time utilizing CMMS system and maintain accurate documentation
• Troubleshoot systems, equipment, and components to make repairs and ensure reliability
• Maintain and repair plumbing components including toilets, urinals, lavatories, flush valves, sinks, drains, water heaters, and piping
• Complete general maintenance tasks including painting, locksmith work, tenant service requests, and building system documentation

Required qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years of related experience and training in HVAC, Controls, Electrical, or Plumbing
• Proficiency with hand and power tools, measuring instruments, and specialized diagnostic equipment such as multimeters, pressure gauges, and infrared thermometers
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, and plumbing blueprints and schematics
• Proficient in basic computer applications including MS Office, Outlook, and CMMS systems
• Competency in electrical troubleshooting and understanding of building automation systems

Preferred qualifications

• 3-5 years hands-on experience in facilities maintenance, building operations, or related mechanical field
• EPA Universal Refrigerant Handling Certification
• HVAC Certification from local trade school or adult education program
• Qualified Electrical Worker certification
• Demonstrated experience with commercial HVAC systems, electrical systems, and building automation controls
• Previous experience in preventive maintenance programs and emergency response situations

Work Location, Schedule, and Assignment Expectations

Your primary, daily work location is in Arlington, VA, with responsibilities that may also include neighboring sites in Fairfax and Herndon, VA. You must respond to alarms, service requests, and other assigned duties at any portfolio location as needed. With advance notice, your current schedule may be adjusted based on operational or staffing needs. Employees are expected to report to assigned locations and complete all work assignments as directed. Failure to accept assignments or respond to required service calls may result in disciplinary action, up to and including termination.