Union Stationary Engineer

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. 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 – The Operating Engineer will have a strong focus on operating, maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing facility equipment on all systems. Individuals are expected to demonstrate technical expertise in one craft area (Electrical, HVAC, Piping/Plumbing, Central Utility Plant Operations) and be multi-skilled in others in order to successfully complete daily/weekly work assignments.

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, HVAC, and other building systems to ensure safe and efficient operation
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance of building equipment and systems
• Respond promptly to service requests, emergencies, and system malfunctions to minimize downtime and disruption
• Monitor and adjust building automation systems, including temperature, lighting, and energy management controls
• Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and service providers for repairs, installations, and inspections
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs, records of repairs, and compliance documentation
• Ensure all building systems comply with safety codes, regulatory requirements, and environmental standards
• Assist with renovation, construction, or retrofit projects as needed
• Monitor building security systems, elevators, fire alarms, and other safety equipment
• Support sustainability initiatives, energy conservation, and cost-saving measures across building operations

• Education:
  
  High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s or technical degree in building systems, engineering, or related field preferred
• Experience:
  
  3–5 years of experience in building maintenance, facilities management, or engineering
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems; experience with building automation systems preferred
• Problem-Solving:
  Ability to troubleshoot and repair complex building system issues efficiently.
• Attention to Detail:
  Accurate documentation of maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs.
• Physical Requirements:
  
  Capability to lift heavy equipment, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces
• Communication:
  Effective verbal and written skills for coordinating with tenants, contractors, and management
• Safety Awareness:
  Knowledge of workplace safety practices, OSHA regulations, and emergency response procedure

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

Location:

On-site –Detroit, MI

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.

• 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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