Launch your engineering career at JLL. This is an entry-level position and can provide opportunities for growth in the engineering or facilities management field. You will work as part of an engineering team of 4 at multiple buildings, total sq footage is 6.5 million in Kansas City, MO 64138.
Job title: Operating Engineer
Location: Kansas City, MO 64117
Schedule: M-F, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM with a rotating on-call schedule for after-hour emergencies
Reporting to: Chief Engineer
Type of Employment: Full-Time w/JLL employee benefits within 1 month of employment
Additional Perks: overtime pay and on-call pay, company provided laundered uniforms, cell phone, laptop, and reimbursement for new shoes
Estimated compensation: $25.96 - $31.25 an hour paid bi-weekly
The compensation range 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
What this job involves:
Operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing facility equipment on all systems. In order to successfully complete daily/weekly work assignments, the Operating Engineer is expected to demonstrate technical expertise in one craft area (e.g., Electrical, HVAC, Piping/Plumbing, Central Utility Plant Operations) and be multi-skilled in others.
What your day-to-day will look like:
Safely operate the facility in accordance with all applicable government and regulatory requirements.
Demonstrate and enforce safety rules and behaviors.
Identify, enforce, and assess safety hazards and risks.
Participate in incident investigations.
Perform maintenance and monitoring repairs to the mechanical, plumbing, structural, furniture, control, and fire, life and safety systems to keep building systems up to applicable standards.
Maintain HVAC systems and equipment at optimum levels (e.g., cleaning, inspecting, changing parts).
Where necessary, record readings and make adjustments to ensure proper operation of equipment.
Comply with departmental policies for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials.
Maintain a clean and safe workplace.
Monitor pricing and work quality of outside contractors.
Review monthly Client Service Request summaries to pinpoint and correct recurrent operational problems.
Respond to customer inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
Assist site Facility Management team with emergency situations (e.g., fire alarms, chemical spills, hazardous conditions) and take appropriate actions.
Desired experience and technical skills
3+ years of related work experience, especially in repair, maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, electrical or carpentry
Trade school education, union training, military service or college is desirable
Universal CFC EPA certification or interest in achieving within first year (with JLL assistance)
City of Kansas City, MO issued Operator Engineer contractor license certification is desirable
Experience using Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, Teams)
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Comfort using ladders up to 30 feet tall
Ability to frequently climb, bend, kneeling, lift and/or drive
Strong customer service skills
Please submit your application with an updated resume, location, and contact information.
If you're a current JLL employee, please apply using the Internal Career Site.