Operating Engineer

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Operating Engineer - JLL

What this job involves:

As an Operating Engineer, you'll be at the heart of facility operations, ensuring critical building systems run at peak performance. You'll leverage your technical expertise in one specialized craft area-whether Electrical, HVAC, Piping/Plumbing, or Central Utility Plant Operations-while applying multi-craft skills across all facility systems. This role is essential to delivering JLL's commitment to operational excellence, maintaining safe and efficient environments for our clients while troubleshooting complex mechanical challenges. If you're a hands-on problem solver who takes pride in keeping mission-critical infrastructure running smoothly, this opportunity offers the chance to make a tangible impact every day.

What your day-to-day will look like:

Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair facility equipment across mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, structural, and fire/life safety systems to meet applicable performance standards and client requirements.

Execute preventative maintenance programs including equipment cleaning, inspection, calibration, and component replacement to optimize system performance and extend equipment lifecycle.

Monitor and record system readings, making necessary adjustments to ensure proper equipment operation and identifying opportunities to improve efficiency or prevent failures.

Manage facility services coordination including purchasing, inventory control, vendor oversight, and contractor management to ensure quality work and competitive pricing.

Review monthly service request summaries to identify recurring operational issues, implement corrective actions, and continuously improve facility reliability.

Verify vendor deliveries for accuracy in count, pricing, and specifications while evaluating supplier performance to maintain quality standards and cost effectiveness.

Maintain compliance with safety protocols for hazardous materials handling, storage, and disposal while ensuring a clean, organized, and safe work environment through regular tool and equipment inventory checks.

Required Qualifications:

• 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)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of computer applications including Word and Excel

Location:Pinetops, NC.

Work Shift:1st Shift.

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

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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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