Critical Environment Operating Engineer

US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with matching company

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off

Daily Pay

Job summary

JLL is hiring an on-site Critical Environment Operating Engineer in Austin, TX. You will perform maintenance and repairs in a data center, responding to BMS alarms and coordinating with vendors to ensure reliable operations.

The role requires HVAC or electrical experience, a technical apprenticeship, and the ability to work shifts including weekends. Proficiency with CMMS and MS Office is expected to support safe, compliant facility management.

Qualifications

• HVAC or Electrical experience; trade license preferred but not required.
• Technical discipline training with apprenticeship or equivalent; 1–2 years of related experience.
• Must be able to complete work orders through CMMS.
• Ability to work shifts that may include weekends and holidays.
• Must meet the physical requirements of the role.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Navy Nuclear Candidates welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily site inspections of Mechanical & Engineering systems and equipment.
• Ensure environmental conditions provide a safe work environment.
• React to BMS alarms and complete emergency repairs as needed.
• Coordinate with third-party vendors and ensure compliance with procedures and laws.
• Alert management if subcontractor performance doesn’t meet requirements.
• Complete planned preventive maintenance and reactive maintenance on all equipment.
• Check BMS for running and alarm conditions and address HVAC-related issues.
• Conduct building walkthroughs and read meters (UPS, PDUs, utilities).
• Provide fixes to facility and plant faults and document defects.
• Follow established processes; maintain safety and quality records.
• Complete required training and deliver outputs under guidance.

Skills

HVAC experience

Electrical experience

CMMS

Education

Technical apprenticeship or equivalent

Tools

CMMS systems

Job description

Critical Environment Operating Engineer

Austin, TX 78753

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.

As a JLL Data Center Technician, you will perform preventative maintenance and corrective repairs within a Data Center operation. This job is part of the Critical and Technical Services job function. They are responsible for technical maintenance services in critical client environments.

What You’ll Do

• Assist with daily site inspections of all Mechanical & Engineering systems and technical equipment, including servicing and maintenance.
• Ensure the site's environmental conditions provide a safe work environment.
• React to Building Management System alarms, and complete emergency repairs as needed.
• Work with third-party vendors, ensuring compliance with company-developed processes, procedures, and all applicable laws and regulations.
• Alert management if subcontractor performance doesn’t meet all requirements per the Master Service Agreement.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance (PM) and reactive maintenance on all equipment.
• Check BMS for running and alarm conditions and respond to HVAC-related client problems.
• Building walkthroughs, taking meter readings from UPS, PDU’s and utilities.
• Provide fixes to facility and plant faults and defects.
• Complete assigned work according to established processes and procedures. Follow all safety processes and requirements and ensure all regulatory requirements and quality standards are met. Conduct routine quality checks for comprehensive maintenance records.
• Complete all required training to ensure successful completion of all job-related responsibilities.
• Use existing procedures to solve straightforward problems while having a limited opportunity to exercise discretion.
• Impact through clearly defined duties, methods, and tasks are described in detail.
• Deliver own output by following defined procedures and processes under close supervision and guidance.

What You’ll Need

• Must have HVAC or Electrical experience. Trade license is preferred but not required
• Training in a Technical discipline having served an apprenticeship or equivalent with 1-2 years of job-related experience. In lieu of a diploma, a combination of experience and education will be considered.
• Must be able to complete work orders through CMMS systems.
• Ability to work shifts that may include weekends and holidays
• Must be able to Meet the physical requirements of this role.
• To effectively present information to an internal department, client, management and/or colleagues.
• Ability to follow basic work routines and standards in the application of work.
• Communication skills to exchange straightforward information.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Strong organizational skills with an inquisitive mindset.
• Basic math skills. Ability to calculate simple figures such as percentages, discounts, and markups.
• Navy Nuclear Candidates welcome to apply

Equal Employment Opportunity: JLL has a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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

Location

On-site –Austin, 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

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:

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Critical Environment Operating Engineer

Austin, TX 78753

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