Building Engineer, Data Centers- Night Shift

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Claude (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with match

Medical, Dental & Vision

Parental leave 100% of salary

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Daily Pay

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated invites applications for a Building Engineer in our data center team. This on-site role supports critical facility operations, including HVAC, electrical systems, and life-safety systems to ensure 100% uptime.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in data center environments, with hands-on experience with UPS, generators, switchgear, and strong problem-solving and safety practices. The position offers night shifts and competitive compensation in Amarillo/Claude, TX.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in a data center/critical facility.
• Experience with UPS systems, emergency generators, and switchgears.
• Ability to traverse large campus-like settings and lift at least 50 lbs.
• Experience with building systems and preventive maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, monitor, and operate all building systems to 100% uptime (fire/life safety, HVAC, electrical, plumbing).
• Record readings and adjust systems to ensure proper operation.
• Analyze system operations and take corrective action as needed; adhere to safety and hazardous material policies.
• Manage work orders, CMMS, vendor coordination, and customer-facing tickets.

Skills

2+ years data center experience

Electrical systems knowledge

Mechanical systems knowledge

HVAC, chillers, CRAH/CRAC familiarity

UPS and emergency power experience

Electrical switchgear and transformers

Reading and recording readings

Emergency response and safety

Problem analysis and corrective action

Strong communication skills

CMMS experience

MS Office, Google Suite

Tools

CMMS

MS Office

Google Suite

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 peopleand empowering them tothrive, 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.

Building Engineer, Data Centers

Schedule/shift:

Night shift position that starts at 6pm, working 3-4 days per week.

Expected compensation for this position:

$35 - $40 USD per hour, plus 12% night shift differential

Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

What this job involves -

The Data Center Operations Engineer is responsible for delivery of best practice systems and problem resolution on all data center electrical and mechanical infrastructure(UPS, MV electrical systems, generators, cooling systems etc.)

What is your day to day?

Your day-to-day tasks will include -

• Responsible for maintaining, monitoring, and performing preventive maintenance and continuous operation of all building systems to maintain 100% Up-time including: fire/life safety, mechanical systems such as (HVAC, chillers, crac, crah, plumbing, controls), electrical including emergency backup systems such as (lighting, UPS, ATS, STS, PDU, generators, primary switchgear, power distribution, transformers), and hot water systems. Monitors operation, adjusts, and maintains refrigeration, chilled water, and air conditioning equipment; boilers, and ventilating and water heaters; pumps, valves, piping, and filters; other mechanical and electrical equipment. Must record readings and make and adjust where necessary to ensure proper operation of equipment.
• Requires the ability to analyze the operation of various systems, determine the cause of any problems/malfunctions and take corrective action as required. Comply with departmental policy for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials.Maintains a clean and safe workplace.
• Learn and understand the data center site in-order to manage incidents and events that put the critical systems at risk.
• Work order management, including CMMS, Vendor Management, and Customer Facing Tickets.
• Understanding and complying with emergency escalation procedures.
• Perform additional job duties as required.

Desired experience and technical skills -

Requirements:

• Ability to traverse large, campus-like settings.
• Lifting a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Climbing stairs and navigating rooftops to access equipment.
• Using ladders up to 30 ft and working from heights.
• Ability to Climb a ladder with a 300-lb weight limit.
• Must be able to work different schedules.
• Must be able to work Holidays.
• Must be able to respond to site emergencies.
• 2+ years experience working in a data center/critical facility.
• Experience with building systems, including: UPS systems, emergency generators, and switchgears.
• Demonstrated verbal/written communication skills.
• Working knowledge of computer applications including MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), Google Suite and CMMS.

Preferred:

• Corrigo experience
• Universal EPA 608 certification
• Trained in NFPA70E

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

Location: On-site -Amarillo, TX, Claude, TX

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

• 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

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