Critical Operating Engineer

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Jersey City, Northern (NJ, KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated seeks a Critical Infrastructure Engineer to support a secure financial services environment at Moonachie and Jersey City, ensuring 100% uptime. Responsibilities include operating HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building systems while coordinating vendors and after-hours coverage.

The role requires 3+ years in HVAC/electrical/building maintenance, possession of Local 68 membership, and relevant licenses; after-hours availability is required for emergencies per

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; technical training preferred.
• Member in good standing of Local 68.
• EPA Universal CFC certification.
• OSHA 10 certification.
• New Jersey Blue Seal Refrigeration License or equivalent
• New Jersey Black Seal Boiler Operator License
• 3+ years of HVAC/electrical/plumbing/building maintenance experience

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and maintain electrical, mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, and building systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs; self-perform where applicable.
• Conduct routine rounds, testing, and performance analysis.
• Follow MOPs, SOPs, and procedures for critical equipment.
• Monitor alarms and respond to emergencies; coordinate with vendors.

Skills

HVAC

Electrical

Plumbing

Carpentry

Building maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Trade school or union apprenticeship

College education

Tools

DCIM/MCIM systems

Corrigo CMMS

ALC BAS

Siemens BAS

MS Office

Job description

# **Critical Infrastructure Engineer (Operating Engineer – Local 68)****Location:** Moonachie and Jersey City (BMO Bank – Secure Asset Storage Facility)**Schedule:*** Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with responsibilities split between two sites (Moonachie, NJ and Jersey City, NJ).* Must be available for emergency coverage and after-hours work in accordance with client procedures* Available to cover multiple client locations as needed.## **Job Summary**We are seeking a Critical Infrastructure / Operating Engineer to support a highly secure, mission-critical financial services environment and a disaster recovery data center with associated office space. This role is responsible for maintaining 100% uptime through operation, maintenance, and repair of building systems, along with monitoring performance and managing vendor activities.## **Key Responsibilities*** Operate, monitor, and maintain electrical, mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, and building systems* Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs (self-perform where applicable)* Conduct routine rounds, testing, and system performance analysis* Assist with and follow MOPs, SOPs, and procedures for critical equipment* Monitor and respond to system alarms and emergencies* Oversee vendors and contractors performing OEM maintenance and repairs* Maintain logs, drawings, and system documentation* Support day-to-day facility operations and client needs## **Maintenance & Quality Control*** Maintain HVAC and associated equipment, including cleaning, inspecting, calibrating, and parts replacement* Perform maintenance on fire/life safety, plumbing, structural, and control systems* Review service requests to identify and resolve recurring issues* Evaluate vendor performance, pricing, and quality of work* Ensure accurate deliveries and maintain inventory of tools and materials* Follow proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials* Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant work environment## **Required Qualifications*** High School Diploma or GED (technical training preferred)* **Member in good standing of Local 68*** Universal CFC EPA Certification* OSHA 10 Certification* New Jersey Blue Seal Refrigeration License* New Jersey Black Seal Boiler Operator License* Minimum 3+ years of relevant experience in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, or building maintenance* Ability to troubleshoot and repair building infrastructure systems independently* Ability to read HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and architectural drawings* Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)* Strong communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills## **Preferred Qualifications*** Trade school, union apprenticeship, military service, or college education* 5+ years in a mission-critical or financial services environment* Experience with DCIM / MCIM systems* Experience with Corrigo CMMS, ALC BAS, Siemens BAS## **Technical Expertise****Electrical:** ATS, UPS, STS, PDU, generators, switchgear, fuel systems **Mechanical:** Chillers, cooling towers, pumps, CRAC/CRAH, AHUs, heat pumps, plumbing **Fire/Life Safety:** Pre-Action Systems **Controls:** BMS, DDC, CMMS **General:** Doors, locks, walls, ceilings, and basic construction## **Work Requirements*** Support a highly secure, mission-critical financial services environment and a disaster recovery data center environment with zero tolerance for downtime* Available for **after-hours work and emergency response** per client requirements* Maintain professionalism and composure during high-pressure situations* Follow all safety protocols including LOTO, hot work, and impairment procedures## **Physical Requirements*** Ability to lift up to 50 lbs* Frequent walking, climbing ladders/stairs, bending, kneeling, and lifting* Ability to inspect machinery and respond to visual/auditory alarmsThis position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.**Estimated compensation for this position:**70,000.00 – 110,000.00 USD per year*This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.*