Operating Engineer

Relha LLC; New Albany, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with matching company

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off

Early access to earned wages through

Job summary

JLL in New Albany, OH is seeking a Critical Environments Operating Engineer to maintain mission-critical data center infrastructure, ensuring 100% uptime across UPS, generators, cooling, and power systems.

You will monitor, adjust, and maintain equipment, record readings, and manage work orders through CMMS while coordinating with vendors and responding to emergencies. This role offers exposure to cutting-edge technology and opportunities to advance in critical infrastructure.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in data center or critical facility.
• Experience with mission-critical building systems (UPS, generators, switchgear, power distribution).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient with MS Office, Google Suite, and CMMS.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work at heights.
• Flexible to work holidays and emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain critical building systems to ensure 100% uptime.
• Monitor refrigeration, HVAC, chillers, boilers, pumps, valves, piping and electrical systems.
• Record readings, analyze operations, identify problems and take corrective action.
• Manage work orders through CMMS and coordinate with vendors.
• Respond to site emergencies and follow safety procedures.
• Develop understanding of data center infrastructure to manage incidents.

Skills

Data center experience

Communication skills

CMMS knowledge

MS Office & Google Suite

Physical stamina

Shift flexibility

Tools

Corrigo CMMS

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.

Critical Environments Operating Engineer

What this job involves:

As a Critical Environments Operating Engineer at JLL, you’ll be at the forefront of maintaining mission-critical data center infrastructure that powers the digital world. This role is essential to ensuring 100% uptime for our clients’ most vital operations. You’ll be responsible for the operation, monitoring, and maintenance of sophisticated electrical and mechanical systems including UPS, generators, cooling systems, and medium-voltage electrical infrastructure. Working in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment, you’ll apply best practice systems and problem-solving skills to keep critical facilities running seamlessly 24/7. This position offers exceptional opportunities to work with cutting-edge technology while building a rewarding career in one of the industry’s most dynamic and growing sectors.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

Work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-growing industry

Clear career advancement opportunities in critical infrastructure

Be part of a team that literally keeps the digital world running

What your day-to-day will look like:

Operate and maintain all critical building systems to ensure 100% uptime, including fire/life safety, HVAC, chillers, CRAC/CRAH units, plumbing, controls, UPS systems, generators, switchgear, power distribution, and transformers

Monitor, adjust, and maintain refrigeration, chilled water, air conditioning equipment, boilers, pumps, valves, piping, and electrical systems to ensure optimal performance

Record equipment readings, analyze system operations, identify problems or malfunctions, and take immediate corrective action as required

Manage work orders through CMMS, coordinate with vendors, and respond to customer-facing tickets in a timely and professional manner

Learn and understand the data center infrastructure thoroughly to effectively manage incidents and events that could impact critical systems

Comply with emergency escalation procedures and respond to site emergencies to protect critical operations

Maintain safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials while keeping the workplace clean, organized, and compliant with all safety standards

Required Qualifications

2+ years of hands-on experience working in a data center or critical facility environment

Demonstrated experience with mission-critical building systems including UPS systems, emergency generators, switchgear, and power distribution equipment

Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to document activities and communicate technical information clearly

Working knowledge of computer applications including MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), Google Suite, and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)

Physical ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs, climb ladders up to 30 feet (300-lb weight limit), work at heights, and navigate rooftops

Flexibility to work different schedules, including holidays, and respond to site emergencies as needed

Ability to frequently walk, climb, bend, kneel, stoop, and work overhead in large campus-like settings

Preferred

Experience using Corrigo work order management system

NFPA 70E training for electrical safety in the workplace

Experience with critical infrastructure in mission-critical or 24/7 operational environments

Background in industrial controls, building automation systems (BAS), or energy management systems

Previous experience in vendor management and contractor coordination

Relevant trade certifications or technical training in electrical, mechanical, or HVAC systems

Location: New Albany, OH

Shift: Third Shift

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

Location:

On-site –New Albany, OH

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
• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

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