Night-Shift Building Engineer (Facilities & HVAC)

JLL; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with matching company

Medical, Dental & Vision Care

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off

Daily Pay

Job summary

JLL is seeking a Building Engineer in Philadelphia to maintain and repair HVAC and building systems, ensuring safe and reliable operation of facility infrastructure.

The role requires reading blueprints, performing preventive maintenance, and coordinating with vendors while adhering to safety standards and IUOE Local 835 guidelines. The schedule runs from night shift to support 24/7 building operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or state equivalent required.
• Minimum of two years of related trade schooling or equivalent technical training.
• Experience in building operations, facility maintenance, or a related engineering field.
• Working knowledge of HVAC systems, boilers, pumps, air compressors, and related mechanical equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and assembly instructions.
• City of Philadelphia Class A Building Operator License required.
• Universal CFC Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, and related building systems equipment.
• Operate and maintain equipment including centrifugal water chillers, boilers, pumps, fans, compressors, heat exchangers, air handlers, chilled water systems, and BAS.
• Conduct routine facility and mechanical room inspections to identify operational deficiencies, safety concerns, or maintenance needs.
• Safely diagnose equipment issues using instrumentation, operational data, blueprints, and technical knowledge to determine repair priorities and corrective actions.
• Complete assigned service requests and accurately document maintenance activities, repairs, inspections, and operational findings.
• Support facility operations through minor electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, and general maintenance repairs as needed.
• Assist with operational support activities including vendor coordination, asset inventory verification, and facility tours while communicating repair recommendations and operational concerns to management.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or state equivalent

City of Philadelphia Class A Building Operator License

Universal CFC Certification

Tools

BAS familiarity

Job description

JLL is seeking a Building Engineer in Philadelphia to maintain and repair HVAC and building systems, ensuring safe and reliable operation of facility infrastructure.

The role requires reading blueprints, performing preventive maintenance, and coordinating with vendors while adhering to safety standards and IUOE Local 835 guidelines. The schedule runs from night shift to support 24/7 building operations.