Building Engineer

Building Engineer – JLL

As a Building Engineer at JLL, you will play a critical role in maintaining optimal performance of building systems and mechanical operations. You will be responsible for conducting routine assessments, performing preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting complex HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems to ensure seamless facility operations. This hands-on position directly contributes to JLL's commitment to delivering exceptional property management services and creating safe, comfortable environments for our clients and their occupants.

Oversee and monitor the operation of refrigeration, heat exchangers, HVAC, electrical systems, emergency backup systems, and hot water systems; make adjustments and record readings to ensure proper equipment operation

Analyze building systems performance, diagnose malfunctions, and take immediate corrective action to minimize disruption to operations

Perform preventive maintenance on all base building and critical system equipment, including assembling necessary tools, completing task sheets, and reporting equipment issues or supply shortages to the Operations Manager or Lead Engineer

Install and repair plumbing, piping, tubing, electrical wiring, motors, pumps, air compressors, heat exchangers, and associated controls; run conduit and rebuild mechanical components as needed

Maintain accurate logs and documentation of equipment repairs, close work orders, track time in reports, and provide timely communication with management regarding system status

Comply with departmental policies for safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials while maintaining a clean and safe work environment

Complete specialized tasks such as painting, carpentry, and medical equipment repair under specific infection control conditions when required

High school diploma or state equivalent, with a minimum of two years of related trade schooling or two years of college

Minimum four years of experience in electrician trade, HVAC/refrigeration, or emergency backup systems (generators, UPS, etc.)

Demonstrated skill in the use of tools and machinery required for building maintenance and repair

Working knowledge of OSHA standards and local building codes

Physical ability to climb ladders up to 40 feet, lift 60 lbs repeatedly, and perform equipment inspections in difficult-to-access areas requiring hands and knees positioning

Strong team player with excellent interpersonal and customer service skills

Effective written and oral communication abilities for reports and daily interactions

Familiarity with computer equipment and maintenance management programs

For internal candidates, consistent "meets expectations" performance review ratings

Cross-functional craftsman skills including plumbing, electrical, and HVAC disciplines

Location:

Paramount, CA

Shift: 1st shift Monday through Friday with on-call responsibilities

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

Estimated compensation for this position:

29.00 – 31.00 USD per year

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.

On-site – Paramount, CA

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:

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