Operating Engineer

JLL
Kings Mountain, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 3/9/2024
What this job involves - The Operating Engineer performs various skilled and semi-skilled tasks in the installation, repair, maintenance and operation of mechanical, electrical, and environmental controls and life safety systems. Applies specialized knowledge and expertise across many different disciplines and ensures an efficient and safe working environment. The Operating Engineer will receive day-to-day work assignments from a Lead Operating Engineer.

What is your day to day?
Each Operating Engineer must be able to independently plan work assignments, perform duties with a minimum of direct supervision, and assist as a helper in other trades and in the general maintenance and operation of buildings and grounds. In the absence of a supervisor, one of the tradesmen shall be capable of acting as the working foremen or lead man.
Installation, maintenance, operation and repair of mechanical and electrical equipment and systems, includes but is not limited to electrical switchgear, diesel generators, HVAC/CRAC systems, UPS systems, PDUs, RPPs, BMS/EPMS systems, and fire alarm and suppression systems.
Ensures proper operation of systems in compliance with required regulations and codes.
Test, maintain and evaluate equipment by using instrumentation.
Test and calibrate electronic HVAC and building environmental controls to ensure that equipment is functioning properly.
Perform, as required, skilled maintenance activities to include but not limited to construction, welding, soldering and plumbing.
Inspect and repair pumps, fans, valves and motors ensuring proper operation of the facility equipment and systems.
Perform all duties in a safe manner and in accordance with established work standards.
Comply with all Company policies and procedures and adhere to Company standards of business ethics and conduct.
Must be a team player committed to working in a quality environment.
Is willing to perform other duties as reasonably assigned and appropriate for the skill set.

Work Schedule
Rotating

Desired experience and technical skills

Required
High school graduate or GED.
Candidate must possess a high level of system knowledge in performing critical data center maintenance, repairs and emergency service on state-of-the-art critical support systems and must be able to demonstrate such capabilities.
Capable of performing duties as a stationary Operating engineer in a large facility.
Ability to use computers using the Windows-based software environment.
Must have valid state driver's license.
Self-starter with strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude.
Ability to communicate verbally in a clear and concise manner to supervisor and clients.
After-hours availability is essential (Critical system maintenance is performed during off-hours).
Must follow established Company practices and procedures and show a high level of safety awareness.
Must be able to physically access all spaces and systems to make quality inspection, including roofs and equipment rooms.

Preferred
Familiar with computer equipment and programs.
Knowledge of OSHA standards and local codes.
Prior knowledge of working within a Data Center environment is a plus.
4-year apprenticeship program or five years of field experience in Critical Facilities.
Switchgear and Generator Operations a plus.
JLL Is an Equal Opportunity Employer JLL is committed to developing and maintaining a diverse workforce. JLL strongly believes in equal opportunity extended to all individuals in all aspects of the employment relationship, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall and termination without regard to race, color, religion, belief, creed, age, sex, pregnancy or maternity (including childbirth and related conditions), family responsibility (e.g. child care, elder care), nationality, ethnic or national origin or ancestry, citizenship, marital status, civil partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, veteran’s status, genetic information, trade union membership, social position, political view or status as a qualified individual with a disability, protected leave status or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable law. The company also endeavors to make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodations would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business and ensures that employment decisions are based only on valid job requirements.

 

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