Specialist, Engineering Services

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Operating Engineer - JLL

What this job involves:

As an Operating Engineer at JLL, you will be a critical member of our facility operations team, ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of complex building systems. This part-time vacation relief position requires strong technical expertise in operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing facility equipment across all systems. You will demonstrate deep knowledge in one specialized craft area-such as Electrical, HVAC, Piping/Plumbing, or Central Utility Plant Operations-while maintaining multi-skilled capabilities across others. Your work directly contributes to JLL's commitment to operational excellence, energy efficiency, and exceptional client satisfaction. By maintaining building systems to the highest standards and responding proactively to operational challenges, you will help create safe, comfortable environments that support our clients' business success.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Safely operate facility systems in accordance with all applicable government and regulatory requirements while demonstrating and enforcing safety rules and behaviors
• Perform maintenance, monitoring, and repairs to mechanical, plumbing, structural, furniture, control, and fire/life safety systems to maintain building systems at applicable standards
• Maintain HVAC systems and equipment at optimum levels through cleaning, inspecting, changing parts, and recording readings to ensure proper operation
• Monitor pricing and work quality of outside contractors while reviewing monthly Client Service Request summaries to identify and correct recurrent operational problems
• Respond to customer inquiries in a timely and professional manner, demonstrating JLL's commitment to exceptional service
• Assist the site Facility Management team with emergency situations including fire alarms, chemical spills, and hazardous conditions, taking appropriate action
• Maintain a clean and safe workplace while complying with departmental policies for safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or state equivalent
• Minimum of two years of college or related trade schooling
• Minimum of four (4) years of experience with high-pressure steam systems
• Valid U.S. driver's license with a clean driving record
• City of Chicago Stationary Engineers License
• EPA Universal Certification
• Current member in good standing with Local 399

Physical Requirements:This position requires frequent walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, lifting, stooping, and working/extending overhead, including: walking large, campus-like settings; lifting a minimum of 80 lbs.; climbing stairs and navigating rooftops to access equipment; using ladders up to 30 ft. and working from heights; climbing a ladder with a 300-lb. weight limit while carrying a tool bag weighing approximately 20 lbs. Ability to perform all work using proper personal protective equipment (PPE) in strict accordance with applicable safety policies, procedures, and practices is required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Thorough knowledge of building systems to optimize operating costs (especially energy) while satisfying customer requirements
• Demonstrated aptitude for and/or practical experience with thermodynamic, electrical, and mechanical systems, as well as computer-controlled equipment
• Working knowledge of computer applications, including Word and Excel
• Ability to identify, enforce, and assess safety hazards and risks with participation in incident investigations
• Strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot complex facility equipment issues
• Excellent communication skills to interact professionally with clients, contractors, and team members

Location :Onsite Chicago

Work Shift: Part-time

Salary: $57.27

At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way - for our clients, ourselves and our fellow employees.We choose to take the more inspiring, innovative, and optimistic path on our journey toward success. What sets JLL apart is our culture of collaboration, locally and across the globe, which allows us to create transformative solutions for the real estate industry. We support each other's wellbeing and champion inclusivity and belonging across teams.

JLL is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion

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

Estimated compensation for this position:

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.

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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

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