CE-Operating Engineer

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with matching

Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Daily Pay

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (JLL) is seeking an experienced Data Center Operating Engineer to ensure reliable 24/7 operation of critical infrastructure in Elk Grove Village, IL. You will maintain electrical and mechanical systems, monitor performance, and respond to incidents to safeguard uptime.

The role requires knowledge of HVAC, chillers, electrical distribution, and emergency power systems, with a focus on safety, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration within a fast-growing

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience in a data center/critical facility.
• Experience with building systems including UPS, emergency generators, and switchgears.
• Demonstrated verbal/written communication skills.
• Working knowledge of MS Office, Google Suite and CMMS.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, monitor, and perform preventive maintenance and continuous operation of all building systems to ensure 100% uptime.
• Record readings and adjust operations to ensure proper equipment functioning.
• Analyze system operation to determine causes of malfunctions and take corrective action.
• Follow safety policies for hazardous materials handling and disposal.
• Manage work orders, CMMS, vendor management, and customer-facing tickets.

Skills

Data center/critical facility

Verbal & written communication

MS Office & Google Suite

CMMS

Corrigo experience

EPA 608 certification

NFPA70E training

Tools

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 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.

Job Description

What this job involves:

The Data Center Operating Engineer isresponsible 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?

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.

Why You'll Love This Role:

Work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-growing industry. Clear career advancement opportunities in critical infrastructure. Be part of a team that literally keeps the digital world running.

Desired experience and technical skills Required

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

Physical Work Abilities & Requirements:

This position requires frequent walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, lifting, stooping, and working/extending overhead, including: Walking 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.

Position is onsite in Elk Grove Village, IL.

#HVACjobs At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way — for our clients, ourselves and our fellow employees. We choose to take the more inspiring, innovative, and optimistic path on our journey toward success. What sets JLL apart is our culture of collaboration, locally and across the globe, which allows us to create transformative solutions for the real estate industry. We support each other's wellbeing and champion inclusivity and belonging across teams. JLL is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Location: On-site –Elk Grove Village, IL

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
• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

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.

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