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Operating Engineer
Job in
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, 43224, USA
Listed on 2026-02-21
Listing for:
Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-21
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance, Plumber
Job Description & How to Apply Below
** Job Summary
** The Operating Engineer focuses on operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing all facility systems equipment. This role requires specialized expertise in Electrical, HVAC, Piping/Plumbing, while maintaining proficiency across multiple technical areas to handle diverse work assignments. The engineer maintains equipment for optimal energy efficiency and safety, minimizing downtime through proactive maintenance planning and comprehensive record-keeping. Openness to additional responsibilities and flexible scheduling as business needs require
** Key Responsibilities
** MECHANICAL & HVAC SYSTEMS:
* Perform comprehensive maintenance and repairs on commercial HVAC systems including chillers, cooling towers, air handlers, pumps, motors, and building automation systems
* Conduct thorough inspections and assessments of building systems, documenting findings and recommending improvements or repairs
* Analyze heating, cooling, and humidification cycles to diagnose and resolve system issues
* Inspect, repair, and replace pumps, piping systems, valves, and components
* Assemble, install, and test complicated mechanical equipment and assemblies
* Diagnose malfunctioning systems using test equipment and hand tools
* Ensure compliance with building and safety codes
* Collaborate with facility management teams and clients to address service needs while maintaining high customer satisfaction standards
* Take ownership of cross-shift issues and resolution
GENERAL MAINTENANCE:
* Electrical:
Low/medium voltage power systems and lighting maintenance
* Plumbing:
Installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems
* Completing preventive maintenance tasks for automatic doors, gates, forklifts, scissor lifts, fire extinguishers, and eye wash stations
* Miscellaneous repairs (painting, repair of doors and locks, etc.)
* Verifying proper daily start-up of building systems including checking operation of the fire pump, hot water heaters, boilers, elevators, compressors, etc.
SAFETY:
* Adhere to JLL and Client safety standards
* Ability to write and follow Job Hazard Assessments
* Comply with departmental policy for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials; maintain a clean and safe workplace
* Perform periodic checks of tool and instrument inventory
* Work safely and follow all established plant safety policies and procedures
* Communicate appropriately with all site management employees
** Qualifications
* ** Must be U.S Citizen
* Valid state driver's license with clean driving record
* High School diploma or GED equivalent, with two years of trades schooling in electrical system design, refrigeration, and HVAC
* Certification as a Universal Technician for CFCs
* 5+ years of related work experience in a commercial, industrial, or manufacturing environment, especially in maintenance of HVAC, plumbing, or electrical
* 5+ years utilizing CMMS and PM software programs and Building Automation Systems (BAS) with key experience monitoring and evaluating RTU performance.
* Ability to read and understand MEP drawings / schematics
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
** Physical Work Abilities and Requirements
** This position requires frequent walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, lifting, stooping, and working/extending overhead, including:
* Lifting a maximum of 50 lbs
* Using ladders up to 30 ft. and working from heights
* Climbing a ladder while carrying a tool bag weighing approximately 20 lbs
** Preferred Qualifications
*** Chillers, pumps, cooling tower, and water treatment experience
* 7+ years of commercial HVAC experience with…
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