On-site Data Center Operations Specialist

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; New York (NY); On-site; USD 79,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with matching company

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

Daily Pay

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated is seeking a Specialist in Data Center Operations to perform hands-on operations and maintenance of critical facilities in New York. The role focuses on electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems, with emphasis on safety, reliability, and performance in a high-risk environment.

The position requires 4+ years in critical environment operations, strong hands-on skills with backup systems, and proficiency in building management and data center controls.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in critical environment operations, maintenance, and/or engineering supporting critical facilities.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in electrical and HVAC trades, including rooftop units.
• Minimum 4 years of experience with backup systems (generators and UPS).
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire suppression systems in commercial/critical facilities.
• Familiarity with emergency systems and building management software.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and monitor critical equipment (HVAC, UPS, generators, chillers).
• Oversee third-party contractor work for safe operations.
• Install/repair plumbing, electrical controls, and pumps as needed.
• Respond to emergencies and document actions in CMMS.
• Perform Building Management System console operations and monitor performance.

Skills

Critical environment operations

Electrical & HVAC trades

Backup systems experience

Operational safety and SOPs

Customer service excellence

Education

HS diploma or GED

Local 94 licenses/certifications

Tools

MS Office

Microsoft Teams

Email applications

Job description

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated is seeking a Specialist in Data Center Operations to perform hands-on operations and maintenance of critical facilities in New York. The role focuses on electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems, with emphasis on safety, reliability, and performance in a high-risk environment.

The position requires 4+ years in critical environment operations, strong hands-on skills with backup systems, and proficiency in building management and data center controls.