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Operating Engineer - JLL
What this job involves: As an Operating Engineer specializing in hydronic boiler and chiller operations, you will be the technical expert ensuring seamless operation of critical facility systems that power JLL's commercial properties. This role combines advanced mechanical expertise with powerhouse operations to maintain optimal performance of boilers, chillers, pumps, and associated equipment. Your technical skills in welding, vibration analysis, and system diagnostics will directly contribute to maximizing equipment reliability, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining the safety standards that define JLL's commitment to operational excellence across our diverse portfolio of commercial facilities.
What your day-to-day will look like:
* Operate, monitor, and maintain hydronic boiler and chiller systems while recording readings and making necessary adjustments to ensure optimal equipment performance
* Perform diagnostics, repairs, and rebuilds on pumps, motors, valves, and rotating equipment using vibration analysis and mechanical alignment techniques
* Execute preventive maintenance routines on HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire safety, and control systems with comprehensive documentation in CMMS systems
* Conduct welding, fabrication, and pipefitting tasks for system maintenance while maintaining cooling towers and wastewater treatment systems
* Troubleshoot system malfunctions, respond to alarms promptly, and perform corrective actions to minimize downtime and ensure continuous operations
* Ensure EPA regulatory compliance and environmental standards while safely storing, using, and disposing of hazardous materials
* Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and safety teams while managing facility services, inventory control, and contracted maintenance activities
Required Qualifications:
* High school diploma or equivalent with minimum 5 years of experience operating hydronic boiler and chiller systems
* State or local boiler operator license and EPA 608 Universal Certification
* Demonstrated experience maintaining and repairing commercial building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical equipment
* Proficiency in welding, pipefitting, pump/motor repair and rebuild, and mechanical alignment techniques
* Ability to analyze complex commercial/industrial systems, diagnose problems, and implement corrective solutions
* Working knowledge of computer applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, and CMMS systems
* Physical capability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays in various industrial conditions
Preferred Qualifications:
* Technical or trade school certification in mechanical, electrical, or HVAC technology
* Knowledge of vibration analysis tools, cooling tower operations, and wastewater treatment systems
* OSHA 10 or 30 certification with strong understanding of safety protocols and hazard recognition
* Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, electrical schematics, and technical manuals
* Familiarity with EPA regulations, environmental compliance practices, and regulatory documentation requirements
Location: Orion, MI
Work Shift: Rotating shifts
Benefits: Competitive hourly wage, comprehensive health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), paid time off and holidays
This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Location:
On-site -Lake Orion, MI
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 &... For full info follow application link.
JLL Is an Equal Opportunity Employer JLL is committed to developing and maintaining a diverse workforce. JLL strongly believes in equal opportunity extended to all individuals in all aspects of the employment relationship, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall and termination without regard to race, color, religion, belief, creed, age, sex, pregnancy or maternity (including childbirth and related conditions), family responsibility (e.g. child care, elder care), nationality, ethnic or national origin or ancestry, citizenship, marital status, civil partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, veteran’s status, genetic information, trade union membership, social position, political view or status as a qualified individual with a disability, protected leave status or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable law. The company also endeavors to make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodations would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business and ensures that employment decisions are based only on valid job requirements.
