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JLL

Building Operator

JLL, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127

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Building Operator – JLL As a Building Operator at JLL, you'll serve as the frontline guardian of building systems and operations, ensuring optimal performance and comfort for all occupants. This essential role involves monitoring, operating and maintaining critical building infrastructure including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and life safety systems to create environments where our clients can thrive. You will work collaboratively with engineering staff, vendors, and facility management to deliver exceptional operational excellence. Your proactive approach to system monitoring and preventative maintenance directly contributes to minimizing downtime, optimizing energy efficiency, and maintaining safe, comfortable spaces.

Base Pay Range $89,606.00/yr - $96,000.00/yr

Shift Thursday through Sunday. Three days twelve‑hour shift.

Responsibilities

Monitor and operate building automation systems (BAS) to maintain optimal temperature, humidity, and air quality throughout the facility

Conduct routine inspections of HVAC equipment, boilers, chillers, and mechanical systems to ensure proper operation and identify potential issues

Perform preventative maintenance tasks including filter changes, belt adjustments, lubrication, and minor repairs on building equipment

Respond to tenant service requests and building alarms while troubleshooting system malfunctions and implementing corrective actions

Document equipment readings, maintenance activities, and system performance data in computerized maintenance management systems

Coordinate with contractors and vendors for specialized repairs while ensuring work quality and safety compliance

Maintain building security protocols including monitoring access control systems and conducting facility rounds as assigned

Required Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent with technical training in building operations, HVAC, or related mechanical systems

2-3 years of experience in building operations, facilities maintenance, or similar technical environment

Basic understanding of HVAC systems, electrical components, plumbing systems, and building automation controls

Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and system schematics

Strong problem‑solving skills with ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues

Physical capability to work in various environments including mechanical rooms, rooftops, and confined spaces

Flexibility to work rotating shifts, weekends, and respond to emergency calls as needed

Preferred Qualifications

EPA Universal certification for refrigerant handling or ability to obtain within 90 days

Experience with building automation systems such as Johnson Controls, Honeywell, or Siemens platforms

Basic electrical knowledge and understanding of motor controls and power distribution systems

OSHA 10‑Hour safety certification or equivalent safety training

Experience working in commercial office buildings, healthcare facilities, or institutional environments

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