Operating Engineer; 2nd Shift
Job in
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, 19801, USA
Listed on 2026-06-19
Listing for:
JLL
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-19
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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.
Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 3:00 PM-11:00 PM
Pay: $40/hour
What this job involves
The Operating Engineer conducts extensive hands-on operations and maintenance work in a class-A office space. This position is responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of critical and non-critical electrical, mechanical, and plumbing equipment. The role requires monitoring building systems operations, performing routine assessments, conducting tests and rounds, and analyzing data to ensure proper equipment functioning. This position demands strong formal conduct of operations skills, technical expertise, personal accountability, and flawless execution commensurate with a high-risk critical environment and expectations for exceptional customer satisfaction.
Your day-to-day tasks will include:
* Maintaining, monitoring, and performing preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on critical equipment including HVAC systems, computer room air conditioners, chillers, and plumbing
* Operating and maintaining electrical systems including UPS, DC battery systems, PDU, generators, transfer switches, and switch gear
* Monitoring and maintaining fire detection and suppression systems, life safety equipment, and lighting systems
* Overseeing building management systems and digital systems including fire alarms, duress systems, card access, and CCTV
* Monitoring, adjusting, and maintaining air conditioning equipment, boilers, ventilating systems, and water heaters
* Managing pumps, valves, piping, filters, and other mechanical and electrical equipment
* Recording equipment readings and making necessary adjustments to ensure proper operation
* Operating and maintaining non-critical equipment such as refrigeration, heat exchangers, and hot water systems
* Conducting routine rounds and ongoing assessments of building systems operations and performance
Desired experience and technical skills
Requirements
* Proven experience as an Operating Engineer in class-A office or commercial facilities
* Strong technical expertise in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems
* Hands-on experience with HVAC systems, chillers, boilers, and air conditioning equipment
* Knowledge of critical systems including UPS, generators, fire suppression, and life safety equipment
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and building management systems
* Strong formal conduct of operations skills and personal accountability
Preferred
* Experience with building management systems and digital control systems
* Familiarity with cabling systems including data, voice, and broadband
* Experience in high-risk critical environments such as data centers or mission-critical facilities
* Relevant certifications or licenses in mechanical, electrical, or facilities operations
This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Location:
On-site
-Wilmington, DE
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…
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