Operating Engineer

Operating Engineer - JLL
What this job involves:
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.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• 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 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
• Record readings and adjust 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
• Required to bend, sit, kneel, squat, stand, reach and lay as required to access equipment components for extended periods of time; May be required to work exposed to heat, sunlight, rain, cold, daylight and night-time hours

Required Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Minimum of 2-4 years of experience maintaining and repairing commercial building systems
• EPA 608 Type II Certification
• Ability to analyze the operation of various Commercial or Industrial Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and HVAC systems, determine the cause of any problems/malfunctions and take corrective action
• Working knowledge of computer applications including Word and Excel

Preferred Qualifications:

• EPA 608 Universal Certification
• Two years of trades schooling in electrical system design, refrigeration, and HVAC

Location:
Onsite - Houston, TX

Salary range:
$60, ,000