Operating Engineer

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What this job involves: This position involves conducting extensive hands-on operations and maintenance work in class-A office spaces of various sizes in Wilmington. You'll perform installation, repair, and maintenance of critical and non-critical electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems while monitoring building operations and conducting routine assessments. The role requires strong technical expertise and flawless execution in a high-risk critical environment with exceptional customer satisfaction expectations.

Your day-to-day tasks will include:

Performing preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on critical equipment including HVAC, computer room air conditioners, chillers, and plumbing systems

Operating and maintaining electrical systems including UPS, DC battery systems, PDU, generators, transfer switches, and switchgear

Managing cabling infrastructure for data, voice, and broadband communications systems

Monitoring and maintaining fire detection and suppression systems, life safety equipment, and building management systems

Operating digital systems including fire alarm, duress, card access, and CCTV security equipment

Conducting routine equipment rounds, tests, and data analysis while recording readings and making necessary adjustments

Installing and repairing mechanical and electrical equipment, machinery, and controls in interior and exterior facility areas

Maintaining non-critical equipment such as refrigeration, heat exchangers, boilers, water heaters, pumps, valves, piping, and filters

Ensuring compliance with formal conduct of operations procedures and maintaining exceptional performance standards

Desired experience and technical skills:

Requirements:

Strong technical expertise in electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems

Experience with HVAC systems, chillers, computer room air conditioners, and building management systems

Knowledge of UPS systems, generators, transfer switches, switchgear, and DC battery systems

Ability to perform installation, repair, and maintenance of critical building equipment

Experience with fire detection/suppression, life safety systems, and digital security equipment

Strong conduct of operations skills and attention to detail in high-risk environments

Ability to work Sunday-Thursday, 7 AM-3 PM schedule, or 2nd shift, 3 pm-11:00 pm

Preferred:

Experience in class-A office buildings or critical environment facilities

Familiarity with data/voice cabling and broadband communication systems

Background in PDU systems and computer room infrastructure

Professional trade certifications or licenses

Experience with computerized maintenance management systems

Knowledge of building automation and digital security systems

Location: On-site, Wilmington, DE

Available Shift/Schedule: Sunday-Thursday, 7 AM-3 PM schedule, and 2nd shift, 3 pm-11:00 pm

Pay: competitive pay at $40/hour

The pay listed is an estimate and not guaranteed. A salary offer will vary based on applicant's education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data

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

Location:

On-site -Wilmington, DE

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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