Critical Environment Engineer: Data Center Operations

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with matching company

Medical, Dental & Vision Care

Job summary

JLL is seeking an Operating Engineer to manage and maintain critical facilities in a datacenter environment. This on-site Colorado Springs role covers HVAC, electrical, and life-safety systems with an emphasis on precision and reliability.

You will monitor, repair, and optimize equipment including UPS, generators, chillers, and boilers, while coordinating with contractors and ensuring safety compliance. Compensation ranges from 70,000 to 80,000 USD per year.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in a data center or critical facility environment.
• Ability to operate and maintain UPS systems, generators, and switchgear.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and organizational ability.
• Ability to read technical documents and solve multi-variable problems.

Responsibilities

• Analyze operation of building systems, diagnose root causes, and take corrective action.
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing, piping, and motors; run conduit and wiring.
• Operate and maintain critical equipment including UPS systems, generators, chillers, and AHUs.
• Monitor, repair, and maintain refrigeration, boilers, heating, and hot water equipment; record readings.
• Maintain safe storage of hazardous materials and a clean, safe workplace.
• Oversee contractor activities and maintain engineering logs and data sheets.
• Complete Critical Environment Operations & HSSE training and follow engineering guidelines.

Skills

Data center experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

CMMS

MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Job description

JLL is seeking an Operating Engineer to manage and maintain critical facilities in a datacenter environment. This on-site Colorado Springs role covers HVAC, electrical, and life-safety systems with an emphasis on precision and reliability.

You will monitor, repair, and optimize equipment including UPS, generators, chillers, and boilers, while coordinating with contractors and ensuring safety compliance. Compensation ranges from 70,000 to 80,000 USD per year.