Union Operating Engineer

Location: New York

## Union Operating Engineer Apply remote type:
On-site locations:
New York, NYtime type:
Full time posted on:
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** 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.
** Operating Engineer- JLL
**** What this job involves:
** As an Operating Engineer at JLL, you'll serve as a Local 94 Union facilities maintenance technician responsible for maintaining and operating all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems across commercial buildings. This role requires comprehensive technical expertise across multiple trades to ensure optimal building operations while maintaining a safe, comfortable environment for tenants. You'll be at the forefront of preventive maintenance, emergency response, and system optimization — monitoring everything from HVAC systems and building automation to energy management controls.

We believe the most effective teams are built when everyone is empowered to thrive, which means you'll have the autonomy to leverage your technical skills and make critical decisions that directly impact building performance. At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way — for our clients, ourselves and our fellow employees — and your expertise will be essential in delivering exceptional facility operations that create comfortable, efficient spaces where people can do their best work.
** What your day-to-day will look like**:
• Perform plumbing, electrical, and HVAC maintenance and repairs throughout the building(s)
• Monitor and maintain heating equipment, chillers, DX units, pumps, cooling towers, fan coil units, VAV systems, and air distribution equipment
• Adjust mechanical/pneumatic equipment, steam stations, control gauges, distributor panels, valves, thermostats, and diffusers to maintain comfortable building conditions
• Execute preventive maintenance duties including filter changes, coil cleaning, condenser flushing, tube punching, bearing greasing, belt inspections, and motor alignments
• Conduct routine inspections of engine room equipment, fan rooms, cooling towers, motors, pumps, electrical rooms, backup generators, and fire pumps
• Perform general building repairs including doors, ceilings, handrails, floors, plumbing fixtures, and lighting systems
• Monitor energy management systems and building automation controls, documenting all maintenance activities and reporting findings to supervisors
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* Required qualifications:

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* • High school diploma or GED equivalent
• 5+ years of related work experience operating mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in commercial property settings
• Minimum Q-99 or Q-01 FDNY Certificate of Fitness
• Current Local 94 Union membership or willingness to join it upon hire
• Basic computing skills in Outlook, Excel, and Word
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physical tasks including climbing, stooping, bending, and reaching
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to respond immediately to emergency situations and urgent tenant concerns
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* Preferred qualifications:

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* • Graduate of apprentice program or trade school
• Journeyman or Master Electrician License
• City licenses such as Refrigeration Certificate of Fitness, High Pressure Boiler License, or High Pressure Steam Operator
• Universal Technician certification for CFCs (market dependent)
• Experience with energy management systems and building automation
• Comprehensive knowledge of boilers, heaters, pumps, refrigerant systems, compressors, and water systems
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* Location:

** New York,NY
** Available schedules:
** Tuesday
- Saturday 3:00 pm
-11:00 pm Sunday
- Thursday 3:00 pm
-11:00 pm Monday
- Friday 11:00 pm - 7:00amThis position does not provide visa…