Mobile Engineer (Union)

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 143,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with matching company

Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off

Daily Pay

AI-driven candidate matching

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) is seeking a Mobile Engineer in Palo Alto, CA to operate, inspect, and maintain building HVAC, electrical and plumbing systems. The role emphasizes energy efficiency, safety, and reliable uptime within an occupied facility.

The position requires a state driver’s license, EPA 608 Certification, 4+ years of building engineering experience, and the ability to lift 80 lbs and climb 30 ft. Union Local 39 affiliation applies; on-site with after-hours availability.

Qualifications

• Valid state driver’s license.
• Type II EPA 608 Certification.
• Minimum of four (4) years of technical building engineering experience with HVAC, plumbing, electrical equipment repair and maintenance.
• Must be able to lift up to 80 lbs and climb up to 30 ft ladders.
• Willing to perform on-call duties and overtime as required.

Responsibilities

• Operate, inspect, and maintain HVAC, mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems to optimize performance and life expectancy.
• Perform preventive and repair work orders on facility systems and related components.
• Conduct building inspections and due diligence, reporting conditions affecting occupancy and operations.
• Respond to emergencies and prepare management summaries with recommended actions.

Skills

Driver's license

EPA 608 Certification

HVAC maintenance

Plumbing maintenance

Electrical maintenance

On-call/overtime readiness

Lifting up to 80 lbs

Climbing ladders up to 30 ft

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

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 people and empowering them to thrive, 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.

What this job involves –

Operates, inspects, and maintains all HVAC, mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment and systems in assigned facilities to obtain most efficient operating results and life expectancy. Assures that equipment is being maintained in an energy efficient, safe manner and down time is reduced to a minimum by anticipation of necessary repairs keeping records of past operating experiences. Performs inspections and repairs to assigned property interior and exterior areas, including walls and flooring, installed fixtures, roofing systems, lighting, etc. This is a position attached to the Collective Bargaining Agreement between JLL and the International Union of Operating Engineers – Local 39.

What is your day to day?

Performance of ongoing preventive and repair response work orders on facility mechanical, electrical, and other installed systems, equipment, and other components. Maintain, operate, and repair all HVAC systems and associated equipment, electrical distribution equipment, plumbing systems, building interior/exterior repair, and related grounds as it pertains to assigned buildings. Perform assigned facility inspections and due diligence efforts, reporting on as found conditions impacting satisfactory client occupancy and operations. Respond effectively to all emergencies. Prepare and submit to management summary reports listing conditions found in the performance of assigned work, and recommend and/or suggest action to be taken. Study and become familiar with the various items of equipment, and the methods required to use them properly, that are required in every day activities. This to include building automation systems, fire / life safety systems, and any other building related equipment. Comply with all safety procedures, maintaining good housekeeping and safety of work areas. Recognize danger and safety hazards and propose methods to eliminate them. Maintain compliance to State, County, or City Ordinances, Codes, or Laws. Must be willing and able to support any after hours building related activity as required. Attend periodic training seminars. Other assigned operational tasks as may be typically expected of the Mobile Engineer role. Candidate will be provided tools required to perform assigned work scope.

Desired experience and technical skills - Required:

• Candidate must possess and maintain a valid state driver’s license
• Type II EPA 608 Certification
• Minimum of four (4) years of technical experience in all aspects of building engineering with a strong background in technical aspects of packaged HVAC, plumbing electrical equipment repair and maintenance.
• Must be able to lift up to 80 lbs. and climb up to 30 ft. ladders.
• Ability to perform on call duties and overtime as required.

Preferred:

• Universal EPA 608 Certification
• Knowledge of overall MEP/HVAC system design and application.
• Experience managing work orders, utilizing CMMS technology
• Experience working in a service-related role, specific to commercial facilities.

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

Expected compensation for this position: 159,120.00 – 159,120.00 USD per year Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

Location: On-site –Palo Alto, CA

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 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.

Jones Lang LaSalle (“JLL”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process – including the online application and/or overall selection process – you may email us at [e-mail]. This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page

Pursuant to the Arizona Civil Rights Act, criminal convictions are not an absolute bar to employment. Pursuant to Illinois Law, applicants are not obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest. Pursuant to Columbia, SC ordinance, this position is subject to a background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. Only job-related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate. California Residents only If you are a California resident as defined in the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) please view our Supplemental Privacy Statement which describes your rights and disclosures about your personal information. If you are viewing this on a mobile device you may want to view the CCPA version on a larger device. Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, JLL will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

We help our people thrive, grow meaningful careers and find a place where they belong. Together, we strive to be exceptional and shape a better world.

For over 200 years, JLL (NYSE: JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, has helped clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of commercial, industrial, hotel, residential and retail properties. A Fortune 500® company with operations in over 80 countries around the world, our employees bring the power of a global platform combined with local expertise. Driven by our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world, we help our clients, people and communities SEE A BRIGHTER WAYSM.

JLL is the brand name, and a registered trademark, of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated. For further information, visit jll.com.