Operating Engineer

JLL; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 66,400 - 96,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company matching

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Daily Pay

Job summary

JLL is hiring an Operating Engineer to support mechanical, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems on a 1.5M sq ft campus in Broomfield, CO. You will work with a dedicated five-person team to maintain critical building operations and tenant satisfaction.

Role emphasizes hands-on maintenance, preventive tasks, and on-call rotations with safety and training requirements to uphold facility standards.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of related work experience in repair, maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or carpentry.
• Universal CFC EPA certification or commitment to achieving within first year (with JLL assistance).
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, Teams).
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Comfort using ladders up to 30 feet tall.
• Ability to frequently climb, bend, kneel, lift, and/or drive.
• Strong customer service skills and professional communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned tasks for entire campus building systems including HVAC (chiller plant/cooling tower maintenance), painting, pressure washing, lighting systems (bulbs/ballasts), plumbing, water treatment, locksmith work, generators, and UPS maintenance.
• Maintain work order system (CMMS) daily and complete tenant service requests promptly.
• Perform assigned preventive maintenance and inspection tasks according to schedule.
• Support on‑call or emergency response situations as part of rotating schedule.
• Troubleshoot all building systems, including electrical, DDC and pneumatic controls.
• Comply with all safety procedures and statutory requirements.
• Participate in ongoing technical, safety, and operational process training programs.

Skills

Customer service

Professional communication

Education

Trade school education

College degree

Military service

Union training

Tools

Microsoft Office

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.

Operating Engineer - JLL

What this job involves:

Join JLL and develop your engineering career with us! As an Operating Engineer, you’ll support operation, inspection, and maintenance processes for mechanical, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing equipment and systems at a dynamic 1.5M square foot campus. This state‑of‑the‑art facility comprises office space, conference centers, laboratories, and data centers. You’ll work as part of a dedicated 5‑person engineering team, ensuring the seamless operation of critical building systems. This is an on‑site position that offers hands‑on experience with diverse building technologies and the opportunity to make a direct impact on facility operations and tenant satisfaction.

What your day‑to‑day will look like:

• Complete assigned tasks for entire campus building systems including HVAC (chiller plant/cooling tower maintenance), painting, pressure washing, lighting systems (bulbs/ballasts), plumbing, water treatment, locksmith work, generators, and UPS maintenance
• Maintain work order system (CMMS) daily and complete tenant service requests promptly
• Perform assigned preventive maintenance and inspection tasks according to schedule
• Support on‑call or emergency response situations as part of rotating schedule
• Troubleshoot all building systems, including electrical, DDC and pneumatic controls
• Comply with all safety procedures and statutory requirements
• Participate in ongoing technical, safety, and operational process training programs

Required Qualifications:

• 3+ years of related work experience in repair, maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or carpentry
• Universal CFC EPA certification or commitment to achieving within first year (with JLL assistance)
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, Teams)
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Comfort using ladders up to 30 feet tall
• Ability to frequently climb, bend, kneel, lift, and/or drive
• Strong customer service skills and professional communication abilities

Preferred Qualifications:

• Trade school education, union training, military service, or college degree
• Experience with vendor management
• Background in project oversight and coordination
• Familiarity with commercial building systems and facility management best practices

Location:

Broomfield, CO (On‑site)

Work Shift:

7am-3:30pm, Monday through Friday + rotating on‑call

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

Estimated compensation for this position:

66,400.00 - 96,200.00 USD per year

This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

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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