Assistant Chief Engineer

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Our people at JLL 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 oversees maintenance operations by supervising staff, coordinating service requests, and implementing preventative maintenance programs. The role ensures efficient facility operations with minimal disruption while maintaining equipment performance and safety standards. The supervisor provides training, manages inventory, and maintains a professional maintenance operation that supports overall building functionality.
Your day-to-day tasks will include:

• Supervise and direct maintenance staff performance during assigned shifts

• Coordinate and execute maintenance departmental service requests efficiently
• Diagnose malfunctioning equipment and determine corrective actions needed
• Provide hands-on training and professional development to operations staff

• Schedule and implement preventative maintenance programs with minimal service disruption

• Order parts and equipment while maintaining adequate inventory levels

• Ensure safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials in compliance with departmental policies

• Prepare purchase order requests and develop supplier relationships for stock materials

• Maintain clean, safe workplace conditions and adequate tool/supply inventory
Desired experience and technical skills:
Requirements:

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

• 5+ years of relevant working experience

• 5+ years of experience in facility/plant engineering maintenance with at least 3 years in a supervisory role

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

• Ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods

• Ability to bend, kneel, squat, reach, and work in various positions to access equipment
Preferred:

• 2+ years of trades schooling in electrical system design, refrigeration, and/or HVAC
Salary:  $82,000 - $86,000 / year
The salary listed is an estimate and not guaranteed. A salary offer will vary based on applicant's education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data
This position does not provide visa sponsorship.  Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Location:

On-site
-Charlotte, NC 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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