Lead Engineer (Night) – Critical Environments

US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.; Colorado City (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company contributions

Medical, Dental & Vision Care

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Early access to earned wages

Job summary

US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc. in Colorado City, TX is seeking a Lead Engineer - Critical Environments to supervise operating engineers and oversee base building and critical system equipment. The role is on-site in Colorado City and includes night shift duties.

You will manage the maintenance team, schedule preventative work, ensure 100% uptime, and maintain safety/compliance standards while coordinating with contractors and higher management.

Qualifications

• Hands-on data center/critical facility experience including UPS systems, emergency generators and switchgear.
• 5+ years related work experience including supervisory experience.
• Operating Engineers license (SMA) or equivalent; EPA 608 certification within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct maintenance staff while overseeing all building systems operations (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety).
• Perform preventative maintenance scheduling, troubleshooting, and coordinate contracted work to minimize disruption.

Skills

Data center experience

Supervisory experience

Operating Engineers license SMA

Universal EPA 608

NFPA 70E training

Ticketing tools experience

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Corrigo / Salesforce / Zendesk / ServiceNow

Job description

Colorado City, TX 79512

*US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.

*US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.

Colorado City, TX 79512

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.

We support your move!

Relocating to a new community is a big step, and we don't want you to take it alone. JLL provides financial relocation assistance to eligible candidates moving to Mitchell County – TX (subject to company terms) and we go well beyond the check. We encourage you to explore living opportunities in Mitchell County – TX, understand what's available, and so move quickly when the right opportunity comes up.

Our team is here to help you get oriented: whether that means answering questions about the community, pointing you toward nearby services in the surrounding region, or simply being a resource as you get settled. Colorado City is a growing hub for cutting-edge data center infrastructure, and the people who move here to be part of that growth find a genuine sense of community and purpose. You bring the talent. We'll help you find your place.

What this job involves –

The Lead Engineer - Critical Environments supervises and directs operating engineers in installation, repair, and maintenance of all base building and critical system machinery and equipment. Responsible for supervising the operating team on their shift. Assumes the Chief Engineers responsibilities if the Chief Engineer is not on site.

Shift

Night shift

What is your day to day?

• Supervise and direct maintenance staff while overseeing all building systems operations including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety, and emergency backup systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance scheduling, equipment troubleshooting, and coordinate contracted work to ensure minimal disruption to building services.
• Train maintenance team members in proper procedures, safety protocols, and equipment operation to expand their capabilities and maintain professional standards.
• Manage inventory of tools and supplies, prepare purchase orders, and maintain accurate engineering logs and documentation.
• Monitor equipment performance, analyze system operations, diagnose problems, and implement corrective actions to achieve 100% uptime goals.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols for hazardous materials, Critical Facility Work Authorization processes, and emergency escalation procedures.
• Assist Chief Engineer with KPI implementation while overseeing contractor activities and protecting client asset value.
• Perform additional job duties as required.

Required Qualifications

• Must have hands‑on experience in a data center/critical facility, including UPS Systems, emergency generators, and switch‑gear
• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• 5+ years related work experience, including supervisory experience
• Operating Engineers license (SMA) or equivalent
• Certification as a Universal Technician for CFC’s (or within 90 days of employment)

Preferred Qualifications

• Corrigo, MCIM / Salesforce, Zendesk or Service Now 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.

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

Location:

On‑site –Colorado City, TX

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

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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Colorado City, TX 79512

*US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.