Data Center Critical Environments Engineer – Evenings

JLL; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Large engineering team

Uniforms provided

Tools provided

Overtime opportunity

Job summary

JLL in Durham, NC is seeking a Critical Environments Operating Engineer to join our engineering team on-site. You will operate and maintain data center infrastructure, ensuring 100% uptime across HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and controls systems while collaborating with SMEs.

The role requires flexibility for 24x7 shifts and on-call coverage. Ideal candidates have 2+ years in critical infrastructure operations, UPS/generator experience, CMMS/BMS familiarity, and strong safety and communication

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• 2+ years operating critical infrastructure.
• 1+ year UPS, generators, switchgears, chillers.
• Valid state driver’s license.
• EPA 608 certification.
• Able to cover all shifts.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain data center infrastructure to 100% uptime.
• Monitor and perform preventive maintenance on systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing).
• Record readings and adjust equipment as needed.
• Manage work orders and CMMS, vendor relations.
• Respond to after-hours site emergencies.
• Support 24x7 operations and holidays/weekends.

Skills

2+ years ops exp

UPS & generators exp

Valid driver's license

CMMS / BMS familiarity

MS Office proficient

Safety compliance

Education

High School diploma/GED

EPA 608 certification

Tools

CMMS

BMS

Job description

JLL in Durham, NC is seeking a Critical Environments Operating Engineer to join our engineering team on-site. You will operate and maintain data center infrastructure, ensuring 100% uptime across HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and controls systems while collaborating with SMEs.

The role requires flexibility for 24x7 shifts and on-call coverage. Ideal candidates have 2+ years in critical infrastructure operations, UPS/generator experience, CMMS/BMS familiarity, and strong safety and communication