Chief Engineer Data Center Facilities

Job description

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.

Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies 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.

Sign-On Bonus Details: The $5,000 sign-on bonus will be paid according to company policy, typically after completing an initial employment period.

Please note that relocation to the Abilene, TX area is a necessary requirement for this role.

Location Requirement: Successful candidates must establish residency in or near Abilene, TX to fulfill the in-person requirements of this position.

Data Center Chief Engineer

What this job involves –

This position is responsible for operating, inspecting, and maintaining various systems and equipment in a Data Center Critical Environment.

The role focuses on ensuring efficient operations, minimizing downtime, and maintaining energy-efficient and safe conditions.

The technician will demonstrate expertise in one specific craft area while being multi-skilled in others to successfully complete daily work assignments.

Your day-to-day tasks will include -

Maintenance

Using critical environment protocols MOP process.

Performance of ongoing preventive and repair response work orders on facility mechanical, electrical and other installed systems, equipment, and other components.

Proficient maintain, operate, and repair all HVAC systems and CRAC units associated equipment, electrical distribution equipment, plumbing systems, building interior/exterior repair, and related grounds, and production equipment as it pertains to assigned buildings.

Study and become familiar critical environments with the various items of equipment, and the methods required to use them properly, that are required in everyday activities.

This to include building automation systems, fire / life safety systems, and any other building related equipment.

Perform assigned facility inspections and due diligence efforts, reporting on as found conditions impacting satisfactory client occupancy and operations.

 Safety

Complete Hazard Assessments as necessary

Comply with all safety procedures, maintaining good housekeeping and safety of work areas.

Recognize danger and safety hazards and propose methods to eliminate them.

Maintain compliance to State, County, or City Ordinances, Codes, or Laws.

Must complete all required safety trainings as scheduled

Administrative

Submit P-card Receipts Daily

Update work order status in real time

Utilize CMMS systems such as Corrigo for all work performed.

Perform Vehicle Safety Inspection

Escalating problems or issues to Customer and Manager in a timely manner

Attend work and safety meetings as required

Any and all other duties and tasks assigned.

Physical work requirements and work conditions

Lifting up to 80 lbs.

Working from heights.

Frequently climbing, bending, lifting, kneeling, stooping, and working/extending overhead.

Working in adverse conditions (i.e., extreme cold, extreme hot).

Driving for long periods of time.

Climbing a ladder with a 300 lb weight limit while carrying a tool bag weighing approximately 20 lbs.

Climbing a ladder up to 30 feet.

Must be available for Call-in work and perform other duties as required.

Desired experience and technical skills -

Required:

4+ years of technical experience in building engineering with a strong background in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and production equipment repair and maintenance

Experience working in Data Centers/Raised Floor Environment

Strong customer service and interpersonal skills

Universal EPA 608 Certification

CRAC (Liebert) maintenance and repair experience

Licenses as required by authority having jurisdiction

Working knowledge of computer applications including Word and Excel

2 years of trades school or documented apprenticeship in relevant craft skills

Preferred:

Expertise in one specific craft area (Electrical, HVAC, Piping/Plumbing, Central Utility Plant Operations, Material Handling Equipment)

Familiarity with building automation systems and fire/life safety

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Estimated total compensation for this position:

98,000.00 – 103,000.00 USD per year

The total compensation range is an estimate and not guaranteed.

An employment offer is based on an applicant's education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data .

Location:

On-site –Abilene, TX, Austin, TX, Baltimore, MD, Dallas, TX, Fort Worth, TX, Los Angeles, CA, Orlando, FL, SAN ANTONIO, TX, Washington, DC

Job Tags:

Building Automation Systems

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

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