Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) is hiring an Operating Engineer responsible for maintaining and operating all equipment to provide site utilities for a large commercial building and its dedicated Data Center and Lab environments. You'll be crucial in ensuring ongoing facility operations through preventive and repair work.
What You'll Do
- Perform ongoing preventive and repair response work orders on facility mechanical, electrical, and other installed systems.
- Maintain, operate, and repair all HVAC systems and associated equipment, electrical distribution, plumbing systems, building interior/exterior, and related grounds.
- Work in and around raised floor environments and white space dedicated to Data Center and Labs.
- Become proficient with building automation systems, fire/life safety systems, and other building-related equipment.
- Perform assigned facility inspections and due diligence efforts, reporting on conditions impacting client operations.
- Complete Hazard Assessments as necessary and comply with all safety procedures.
- Update work order status in real time and utilize CMMS systems such as Corrigo.
- Escalate problems to the Customer and Manager in a timely manner.
- Attend required work and safety meetings.
- Be available for after-hours and weekend work.
- Maintain logs, collect readings, and perform rounds on equipment.
- Maintain tools and order supplies as required for installation and repairs.
- Document equipment repairs, close work orders, track time accurately, and communicate with the Operations Manager and Chief Engineer.
- Comply with policy for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials.
What We're Looking For
- High school diploma or state equivalent.
- Experience working in Data Centers/Raised Floor Environment.
- Universal EPA / CFC recovery certification (or within 90 days of employment).
- Minimum of four (4) years of technical experience in all aspects of building engineering with a strong background in packaged HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and White Space operations.
- Team player with good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate well in both oral and written reports.
- Strong Customer Service skills.
- Ability to frequently climb, bend, lift, kneel, stoop, and work/extend overhead.
- Ability to climb a ladder up to 30 feet and work from heights.
- Must be available for Call-in work and perform other duties as required.
Nice to Have
- Familiar with computer equipment and programs.
- Knowledge of OSHA standards and local codes.
- Prior knowledge of working within a Data Center environment.
- Two years of trades school or documented apprenticeship in electrical systems, refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing or other craft skills.
- Working knowledge of computer applications including Word and Excel.
Technical Stack
- CMMS systems such as Corrigo
- Building automation systems
- Fire / life safety systems
Team & Environment
You will report directly to the Operations Manager and Chief Engineer.
Benefits & Compensation
- 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
Work Mode
This role is onsite in Charlotte, NC.
Jones Lang LaSalle (“JLL”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.



