
Facilities Engineer
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Job overview
The Facilities Engineer performs building operations, maintenance, and repairs across commercial building systems, with specialized electrical expertise. The role maintains critical infrastructure, troubleshoots complex equipment, and provides technical guidance to engineers and technicians. It supports facility operations through preventive maintenance, system monitoring, documentation, and coordination with property management, security teams, facilities staff, and contractors.
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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 peopleand empowering them tothrive, 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. Facilities Engineer - JLLWhat this job involves:The Facilities Engineer is an advanced skilled professional responsible for performing comprehensive building operations, maintenance, and repairs across multiple commercial building systems. This role demands hands-on technical proficiency with specialized electrical expertise to maintain critical infrastructure at peak operational condition. You will serve as a technical leader, mentoring team members while executing complex repairs on HVAC equipment, electrical systems, plumbing systems, and building automation systems. This position is essential to delivering exceptional facility operations that directly support JLL's commitment to creating transformative solutions for our clients' real estate portfolios.What your day-to-day will look like: * Operate, monitor, and maintain central plant equipment including chillers, boilers, cooling towers, air handlers, and critical building infrastructure while responding to building automation system alarms * Troubleshoot and repair electrical circuits, motors, pumps, valves, lighting systems, and power distribution equipment using industry standard tools and test equipment in accordance with all applicable codes * Perform preventive maintenance and repair service work on HVAC, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire alarm, and various other building systems to ensure properties remain in peak operational condition * Read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings, schematics, one-line diagrams, and equipment schedules to support troubleshooting and system modifications * Evaluate, train, teach, and coach Operating Engineers and Maintenance Technicians, providing technical guidance and mentorship on building systems operations * Document maintenance activities through CMMS work order processing, equipment rounds, inspection reports, and compliance tracking to maintain comprehensive operational records * Collaborate with property management, security teams, facilities staff, and external contractors to coordinate maintenance activities and ensure seamless building operationsRequired Qualifications: * High school diploma or GED with minimum 5 years of building operations and maintenance experience in commercial building environments * Demonstrated hands-on proficiency with electrical systems maintenance, HVAC systems, central plant operations, and building automation systems * Technical knowledge of electrical theory, power distribution, motor controls, three-phase systems, and applicable mechanical and electrical codes, laws, and regulationsPreferred Qualifications: * 10+ years of building operations experience in commercial buildings with high school vocational degree program or apprenticeship completion * Additional certifications in building automation systems or specialized mechanical/electrical systems * Experience with energy management and building operations optimization strategies * Valid electrician's license, electrical journeyman certification, or documented electrical experience (as required by local jurisdiction) and EPA Universal Certification * Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical system drawings, schematics, and equipment specifications * Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, web-based applications, CMMS systems, and handheld electronic devices * Physical ability to lift 50 pounds, work at heig
How this job compares
Set against the 666 open Facilities Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$100–142K/yr303 salary ranges
- US median$35–42/hr120 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 41 open Facilities Engineer jobs in New York and 666 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Facilities Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (484 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 314 of the 666 open Facilities Engineer jobs (47%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 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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