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Operating Engineer (2nd Shift) – JLL

What this job involves:

As a 2nd Shift Operating Engineer at JLL, you will play a critical role in maintaining and optimizing the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems across multiple client facilities in Northern Illinois. Your responsibilities will include installation, repair, and maintenance of building equipment and controls to ensure operational excellence and reliable service delivery. Working from 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., you will be integral to JLL's commitment to client satisfaction, safety, and high-performance environments. This is a hands-on opportunity to leverage your technical expertise, support daily operations, and contribute to best-in-class property management.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Control daily operation of all mechanical equipment and building systems during 2nd shift
• Monitor and maintain refrigeration, water cooling, air conditioning, boilers, heating, ventilating, and hot water equipment
• Perform maintenance and repairs on mechanical, plumbing, structural, furniture, fire, life safety, and control systems
• Formulate and implement preventative maintenance programs in collaboration with the Operations Manager
• Complete tenant service requests accurately and expediently during shift
• Oversee and evaluate building systems for optimal performance and efficiency
• Track and report time worked; comply with purchasing and receiving procedures; support special projects as needed

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum 4 years of experience in electrical and HVAC trade, including Roof Top Units
• Minimum 4 years of experience in backup systems (generator and UPS)
• Universal CFC certification
• Knowledge of building automation, water treatment, and fire life safety systems
• Strong customer service orientation with excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to walk long distances and lift/move up to 50 pounds frequently (occasionally up to 100 pounds)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with tenant services, preventative maintenance, purchasing, and inventory control
• Background in contracted maintenance and general maintenance operations
• Familiarity with building automation systems and control technologies
• Understanding of Northern Illinois building codes and regulations
• Data Center Operations and/or Critical Environments experience

Location: Northern Illinois

Work Shift: 2nd Shift – 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

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

Estimated compensation for this position:

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.

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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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