Critical Environment Operating Engineer

JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle)

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Work type
On-site
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$110,240–$110,241 / yr
Posted
16 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago
Closes
Oct 30, 2026

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $110k
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This role pays less than 87% of similar roles. Most pay $129,575–$185,100 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $110k versus about $157k for comparable roles.

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About JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle)

JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle) is a global professional services firm specializing in real estate and investment management, providing services to buyers, sellers, tenants, landlords, investors, and developers. Industry: Commercial Real Estate Services

JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle) currently has 75 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Critical Environment Operating Engineer

As a Critical Environment Operating Engineer, you will join the team to maintain mission-critical data center infrastructure essential for ensuring 100% uptime for vital digital operations. You will be responsible for the operation, monitoring, and maintenance of sophisticated electrical and mechanical systems, including UPS, generators, cooling systems, switchgear, power distribution, and medium-voltage infrastructure. Your daily tasks involve managing work orders through CMMS, coordinating with vendors, and performing corrective actions on HVAC, chillers, boilers, and plumbing systems. The role requires proficiency in MS Office, Google Suite, and specialized tools like Corrigo. You will utilize technical skills related to industrial controls, building automation systems, and energy management. This position addresses the critical challenge of maintaining 24/7 uptime for high-stakes infrastructure while ensuring compliance with safety standards and emergency procedures within a complex data center environment.

What you'll do

  • Operate and maintain critical building systems including UPS, generators, cooling systems, and medium-voltage electrical infrastructure to ensure 100% uptime.
  • Monitor and adjust refrigeration, chilled water, air conditioning equipment, boilers, pumps, valves, and piping for optimal performance.
  • Record equipment readings and analyze system operations to identify malfunctions and perform immediate corrective actions.
  • Manage work orders through a CMMS, coordinate with vendors, and respond to customer-facing tickets promptly.
  • Follow emergency escalation procedures and respond to site emergencies to protect critical infrastructure.
  • Maintain safe storage and disposal of hazardous materials while ensuring the workplace complies with all safety standards.

What we're looking for

  • Must have 2+ years of hands-on experience in a data center or critical facility environment.
  • Must have experience with mission-critical systems including UPS, emergency generators, switchgear, and power distribution.
  • Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills to document activities and communicate technical information.
  • Must be proficient in MS Office, Google Suite, and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders up to 30 feet, work at heights, and navigate rooftops.
  • Must have the flexibility to work different schedules, including holidays, and respond to site emergencies.
  • Experience with Corrigo, EPA 608 certification, or NFPA 70E training (preferred).
  • Background in industrial controls, building automation systems, or relevant trade certifications (preferred).

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