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Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated

Water Treatment Plant Operator

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated, Trenton, New Jersey, United States

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**JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way**.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.**Water Treatment Plant Operator****What this job involves:** As a Water Treatment Plant Operator at JLL, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining equipment within a team environment while ensuring the highest level of professionalism and meeting clients' needs. This role requires you to protect and improve the value of client assets while ensuring that building engineering systems continue to perform their intended function. You'll execute equipment inspection and monitoring programs, define and implement maintenance best practices to improve overall mechanical equipment uptime, and continuously evaluate current maintenance, operations, and reliability methods while implementing changes to enhance effectiveness and value-maximizing performance that reflects JLL's commitment to critical infrastructure management and operational excellence.**What your day-to-day will look like:****Water Treatment Plant Management:**• Under limited supervision, working alone, assume full responsibility for safe and efficient operating, monitoring, and maintaining of Water treatment plant• Ensure continuous operation of water treatment systems while maintaining optimal performance and regulatory compliance• Monitor all treatment processes, chemical feed systems, and equipment operations for comprehensive plant management• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure system reliability and optimal water quality• May be called upon to assist lower or higher classified personnel and perform assignments for which you are trained and have resources to do safely**Operations and Maintenance:**• Maintain daily logs of operation, maintenance, and safety activities including test results, instrument readings, and details of equipment malfunctions• Document maintenance work and system performance for comprehensive operational tracking and compliance reporting• Perform basic operator preventive maintenance tasks while providing work direction to maintenance workers• Execute equipment inspection and monitoring programs to ensure optimal system performance and longevity• Continuously evaluate current maintenance, operations, and reliability methods and implement changes to enhance effectiveness**Inventory and Supply Management:**• Ensure availability of adequate inventory of tools and other supplies to operate the building and water treatment systems• Prepare and submit purchase order requests while developing sources for stock materials• Perform periodic checks of inventory levels and equipment conditions for optimal resource management• Maintain chemical inventory and ensure proper storage and handling procedures for safe operations**Contractor and Vendor Oversight:**• Oversee activities of contractors working within Water treatment plant as representatives of building or tenant operations• Coordinate with external vendors for specialized maintenance and system upgrades• Monitor contractor performance to ensure compliance with safety standards and operational requirements**Safety and Regulatory Compliance:**• Identify safety hazards within building and incorporate remediation to ensure staff and occupants work in safe environment• Implement, administer, and manage safety training programs for comprehensive workplace safety• Ensure compliance of all regulatory laws and guidelines as they relate to operation of building's infrastructure• Alert management of building discrepancies and potential compliance issues• Maintain all infrastructure and compliance documentation including up-to-date building drawings and single-lines**Documentation and Training:**• Develop procedures and operating plans while ensuring proper labeling of all equipment• Maintain documentation mandated for maintaining regulatory compliance with Federal, State, or Local law• Provide training and support aimed at expanding capabilities of staff through hands-on instruction• Demonstrate proper use and care of tools and instruments while giving instruction in basic maintenance and safety procedures• Recommend relevant outside training courses for enrollment while instilling overall level of professionalism**Required Qualifications:****Licensing and Certification:** • **Must have minimum N-1 License issued by State of New Jersey, Department of Labor and Industry** as required by state, local, or other government regulations• Will be required to satisfactorily complete training courses and state licensing requirements• Maintain current licensing and pursue additional certifications as required for water treatment operations**Education:**• Must be high school graduate or possess high school equivalence certificate• Additional technical training in water treatment or related field preferred**Physical Requirements:**• Will be required to lift 50 lbs., climb ladders/scaffolding, bend/twist body, and stand for long periods of time• Ability to work in various environmental conditions including confined spaces and around mechanical equipment• Manual dexterity for precision work with treatment equipment and instrumentation**Schedule Requirements:**• **Will be required to work rotating shift including nights, weekends, and holidays**• **Includes covering additional shifts as needed** for continuous plant operations• Flexibility to respond to emergency situations and equipment failures outside regular hours**Professional Skills:**• Strong attention to detail for accurate monitoring and documentation of treatment processes• Problem-solving abilities for troubleshooting equipment malfunctions and process issues• Communication skills for effective coordination with team members and management**Preferred Qualifications:**• Previous experience in water treatment plant operations or related utility operations• Knowledge of water chemistry and treatment processes• Experience with SCADA systems and automated control systems• Understanding of environmental regulations and water quality standards• Mechanical aptitude with experience in equipment maintenance and repair**Location:** New Jersey Water Treatment FacilityThis position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.**Estimated compensation for this position:**76,960.00 – 88,400.00 USD per year*This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.***Location:**On-site –Annandale, NJIf 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr