Lead Operating Engineer (Union)

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Lead Operating Engineer (Union)

What this job involves -

The Lead Operating Engineer will perform and/or direct various preventative maintenance and repairs within a given geographic territory. This will include hands-on work to complete the necessary work within JLL standards and guidelines. This role will perform and assist in identification and implementation of OM&F strategies to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient Buildings, Building Systems, and equipment within a geographic territory.

What is your day to day?

• Comprehensive knowledge of Safe Work practices especially regarding energized work, working at heights and confined spaces.

• Ability to recognize, assess and mitigate or eliminate risk.

• Ability to understand and use proper PPE for associated tasks.

• Evaluate, train, teach and coach a work force of Engineers and Maintenance Technicians as requested by supervisors.

• Possess hands-on skills and knowledge to complete required repairs and maintenance on commercial buildings and building systems (including, but not limited to: HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Vertical Transportation, Life Safety, Roofs, Structure, Parking Lots and Roads) using industry standard tools and in accordance with all codes, laws, and regulations.

• Perform preventative maintenance and repair service work on HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and various other building systems to maintain the properties in peak operational conditions

• Required to bend, sit, kneel, squat, stand, reach, and lay as required to access equipment components for extended periods of time; lift up to 50 lbs.

• May be required to work exposed to heat, sunlight, rain, cold, daylight and night-time hours

• Onsite Supervisor (Engineer) Supervise the technical operations and maintenance of buildings, supervise technical staff, and provide support to other buildings and supervisors as required.

Desired experience and technical skills

Required

• HS or GED and minimum 5 years of recent (within the past 7 years) experience in supervising operation and maintenance of equipment.

• Minimum of six (6) years of hands-on commercial HVAC maintenance experience and EPA Universal Refrigeration certification required.

• EPA 608 Universal Certification.

• Ability to analyse the operation of various Commercial or Industrial Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and HVAC systems, determine the cause of any problems/malfunctions and take corrective action.

• Ability to effectively us computers and computer programs; including Excel, Word, Outlook.

• Must possess or be able to obtain required NATE HVAC certification.

Preferred

• Possess excellent communications skills both written and verbal.

• Two years of trades schooling in electrical system design, refrigeration and HVAC

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Location:

On-site -Columbia, SC

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

• Flexible and Remote Work Arrangements may be available

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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.

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