Operations Engineer - Critical Environments

JLL; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

JLL in Alexandria, VA is seeking a Critical Environments Operating Engineer to maintain mission-critical infrastructure with 100% uptime for clients. You will oversee operation, monitoring, and maintenance of electrical and mechanical systems including UPS, generators, cooling, and medium-voltage infrastructure, applying best-practice methods in a fast-paced environment.

You will monitor, adjust, and maintain refrigeration, chillers, HVAC, boilers, pumps, valves, piping, transformers; record

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain critical building systems to ensure 100% uptime, including fire/safety, HVAC, chillers, CRAC/CRAH, plumbing, controls, UPS, generators, switchgear and transformers
• Monitor, adjust and maintain refrigeration, chilled water, air conditioning equipment, boilers, pumps, valves, piping and electrical systems for optimal performance
• Record equipment readings, analyze system operations, identify problems or malfunctions, and take corrective action as required
• Manage work orders through CMMS, coordinate with vendors, and respond to customer-facing tickets in a timely, professional manner
• Learn and understand the site's infrastructure to effectively manage incidents and events impacting critical systems

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 peopleand empowering them tothrive, 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:

As a Critical Environments Operating Engineer at JLL, you'll be at the forefront of maintaining mission-critical infrastructure that powers supports our clients operations. 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.

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 sites infrastructure thoroughly to effectively manage incidents and events that could impact critical systems
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