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JLL

Lead Operating Engineer

JLL, Chandler, Arizona, United States, 85249

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Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

What this job involves This position leads operations and maintenance activities for critical building systems, managing a high-performing engineering team to ensure maximum infrastructure availability and client satisfaction. The role combines hands‑on technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, overseeing both preventive and corrective maintenance programs while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements and safety standards.

Your day-to-day tasks will include

Lead operations and maintenance on assigned shift, monitoring performance and directing service requests with minimal disruption to building operations

Operate and monitor critical system equipment including HVAC, UPS systems, generators, chillers, and building management systems

Provide technical training and support to shift engineers and maintenance technicians while fostering team development

Implement and oversee preventative maintenance programs, including scheduling, task delegation, and parts ordering

Process work orders for preventative and corrective maintenance, consulting with staff to identify materials and complete documentation

Respond immediately to operational emergencies and system failures, providing real‑time technical guidance and problem resolution

Conduct regular facility inspections to assess effectiveness of operations, maintenance programs, and personnel performance

Develop annual maintenance plans and capital improvement strategies for infrastructure upgrades and equipment replacements

Ensure regulatory compliance with Federal, State, and Local laws while maintaining up‑to‑date building documentation and drawings

Desired experience and technical skills Requirements

Extensive experience with critical building systems including mechanical, electrical, fire safety, and building management systems

Strong background in raised floor critical operating environments and associated best practices

Proven leadership experience managing engineering teams and coordinating with contractors

Knowledge of preventative maintenance programs and work order management systems

Understanding of regulatory compliance requirements for critical facilities

Ability to respond effectively to emergency situations and provide technical consultation

Experience with energy management and sustainability practices

Preferred

Participation in professional trade organizations and continuing education programs

Experience with Critical Environment Management programs

Background in construction support, commissioning, and project management – knowledge of CFCR notification and CFIR processes

Experience implementing continuous improvement processes in operations and maintenance

Location On-site, Chandler, AZ

Shift/Schedule 8hrs, 2nd Shift, 7 – 3:30PM

Salary $72,000 – $91,000 / year (estimate, not guaranteed)

Personalized benefits that support personal well‑being and growth

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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Jones Lang LaSalle (“JLL”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process – including the online application and/or overall selection process – you may email us at HRSCLeaves@jll.com. This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page.

Pursuant to the Arizona Civil Rights Act, criminal convictions are not an absolute bar to employment.

Pursuant to Illinois Law, applicants are not obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest.

Pursuant to Columbia, SC ordinance, this position is subject to a background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. Only job-related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate.

Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until candidate identified.

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