Operating Engineer
JLL | |
United States, Illinois, Libertyville | |
Oct 02, 2024 | |
The Operating Engineer will have a strong focus on operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing facility equipment on all systems. Individuals are expected to demonstrate technical expertise in one craft area (Electrical, HVAC, Piping/Plumbing, Central Utility Plant Operations) and be multi-skilled in others in order to successfully complete daily/weekly work assignments.
Job Responsibilities Onsite engagement with all building system vendors to ensure safe & effective environment. Support needs of employees and vendors onsite Plan and support all critical safety protocols Ensure building meets health and safety requirements Participate in the safety and risk management activities as required Identify and advocate for the building repairs and maintenance that reduce the cost of ownership and optimize the occupant experience Track and utilize budget effectively and efficiently maintaining excellent records and upholding all required business processe Perform maintenance, monitoring repairs to the Mechanical, Plumbing, Structural, Furniture, Fire, Life Safety, and Control systems for the facility to keep facility and building systems up to applicable standards as assigned Maintains responsibility for facility services, preventative maintenance, purchasing and inventory control, contracted maintenance, general maintenance and technical proficiency. Maintenance of the equipment will include cleaning, inspecting, calibrating, and changing parts to maintain the HVAC systems and associated equipment at optimum performance levels Review monthly client service request summaries to pinpoint and correct recurrent operational problems Evaluate vendors and suppliers on a regular basis with regard to quality and competitive pricing Verify the accuracy of deliveries for count, pricing, and description Record readings and make adjustments where necessary to ensure proper operation of equipment Comply with departmental policy for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials; maintain a clean and safe workplace Perform periodic checks of tool and instrument inventory Monitor the quality and pricing of maintenance work performed by outside contractors Any and all other duties and tasks assigned. Required: Working knowledge of computer applications including Word and Excel Ability to analyze the operation of various systems, determine the cause of any problems/malfunctions and take corrective action as required Must be available for Call-in work and perform other duties Must be knowledgeable of operating systems on-site and able to troubleshoot and perform maintenance or PM's if required Minimum Experience Required: High School diploma or GED equivalent, with two years of trades schooling in electrical system design, refrigeration, and HVAC. Certification as a Universal Technician for CFC's (or within 90 days of employment Must be available for Call-in work and perform other duties 5 Years Experience as an Operating Engineer or equivalent role |