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Operating Engineer

JLL

Dallas, TXFull-timePosted 1w agoStill listed today

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Compensation
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Location
Dallas, TX
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Universal CFC Recovery Certification Or Within 90 Days, required

Job overview

JLL seeks an Operating Engineer to maintain and repair building systems and equipment at a site-based Dallas location. The role covers preventive maintenance, inspections, safety compliance, work-order updates, and customer escalation. Candidates need a high school diploma or GED, at least four years of building-engineering technical experience, and Universal CFC recovery certification at hire or within 90 days. The position does not provide visa sponsorship.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Building Engineering, requiredHVAC Systems, requiredPlumbing Systems, requiredElectrical Systems, requiredProduction Equipment Repair, requiredProduction Equipment Maintenance, requiredSystem Design, requiredCustomer Service, requiredInterpersonal Skills, requiredMicrosoft Word, nice to haveMicrosoft Excel, nice to haveLifting 80 Lbs, requiredWorking at Heights, requiredClimbing Ladders, required

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED, required4 Years Building Engineering Experience, required2 Years Trades School or Apprenticeship, nice to haveUniversal CFC Recovery Certification or Within 90 Days, required3rd Party Certification, nice to haveUS Work Authorization Without Sponsorship, requiredVaccination for on-Site Attendance, required

Benefits

401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
Paid Time Off

Full job description

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.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS MAINTENANCE

  • Performance of ongoing preventive and repair response work orders on facility mechanical, electrical and other installed systems, equipment, and other components.
  • Maintain, operate, and repair all HVAC systems and 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 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
  • “Please note this is a site-based role and the client requires vaccinations for on-site attendance, if you are offered the role- you will be expected to comply”

ADMINISTRATIVE

  • Update work order status in real time
  • Utilize CMMS systems such as Corrigo for all work performed.
  • Refer Customer and Manager in a timely manner for escalating problems or issues
  • Attend work and safety meetings as required

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Minimum of four (4) years of technical experience in all aspects of building engineering with a strong background in the technical aspects of packaged HVAC, plumbing, electrical, production equipment repair and maintenance. Knowledge of overall system design and applications.
  • Two years of trades school or documented apprenticeship in electrical systems, refrigeration and HVAC, plumbing or other craft skills, preferred

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES

  • Universal CFC recovery certification (or within 90 days of employment)
  • 3rd Party Certification, preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  • Knowledge of overall system design and applications.
  • Strong Customer Service skills
  • Strong Interpersonal skills
  • Working knowledge of computer applications including Word and Excel, preferred

PHYSICAL WORK REQUIREMENTS / 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).
  • 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.

ON-CALL

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

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

Location:

On-site –Dallas, TX 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 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 earned wages through Daily Pay

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.

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For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our Candidate Privacy Statement.

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For candidates in the United States, please see a full copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity policy here.

Jones Lang LaSalle (“JLL”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process – including the online application and/or overall selection process – you may email us at [email protected]. This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page > I want to work for JLL.

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How this job compares

Set against the 684 open Building Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$92–115K/yr141 salary ranges
  • US median$36–44/hr302 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 72 open Building Engineer jobs in Texas and 684 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Texas
Experience
This posting asks for at least 4 years of experience; Building Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (583 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 260 of the 684 open Building Engineer jobs (38%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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