Lead Operating Engineer
JLL
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Job Summary:
The Lead Operating Engineer with electrical background / skillset to join our facilities management team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating, maintaining, and repairing building systems with a focus on electrical infrastructure.
Job Description:
Responsibilities:
Operate and maintain building electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, and emergency power systems
Perform preventive maintenance on electrical equipment and systems related to facility and power feeds to equipment.
Troubleshoot and repair complex electrical issues pertaining to facility power and feeds.
Conduct regular inspections of electrical systems to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations
Read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints
Collaborate with other engineers and technicians to maintain overall building systems
Respond to emergency situations and power outages
Implement energy-saving initiatives related to electrical systems
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment performance
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal electrical codes
Capable installing power feeds from panels to new locations
Work with local power utilities companies to coordinate power issues and resolutions.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor’s degree in electrically related field.
Minimum 5 years of experience as an Operating Engineer with a strong focus on electrical systems
Extensive knowledge of electrical theory, systems, and safety practices
Proficiency in using building automation systems and energy management software
Familiarity with HVAC, plumbing, and other building systems
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and on-call rotations
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Capable of working in confined spaces and at heights
Comfortable working in various environmental conditions
Certifications (preferred):
Valid Electrical license as required by the local jurisdictional
OSHA 30-hour General Industry Safety and Health certification
Benefits
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, include:
401(k) plan with matching company contributions
Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
Compensated for Holidays Worked
Pay differential for Night Shift Employment
About JLL
We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility.
That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.
Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.
Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued, and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation, and succeed together.
Location:
On-site –Atlanta, GAJob Tags:
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
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