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Operating Engineer

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Rocky Mount, NCFull-timePosted 2w agoStill listed 3 days ago

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Rocky Mount, NC
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Operating Engineer maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs process equipment, facility systems, and utilities to minimize downtime. The role includes preventive maintenance, interpreting electrical and mechanical drawings, coordinating maintenance with production personnel, and following plant quality and safety systems. It is based on-site in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, and requires high school or GED education; manufacturing plant maintenance experience is preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Blueprint Interpretation, nice to haveElectrical Schematics, nice to haveCMMS, nice to haveAC/DC Troubleshooting, nice to haveElectrical Testing Equipment, nice to haveHand Tools, nice to haveMachine Repair, nice to havePreventive Maintenance, nice to haveMechanical Drawings, nice to haveGeneral Trades, requiredBasic Mathematics, requiredCurrent Good Manufacturing Practices, requiredShop Safety, requiredElectromechanical Systems, nice to haveComputer Skills, requiredLifting, nice to haveStanding, nice to haveWalking, nice to haveClimbing, nice to have

Qualifications

High School or GED, nice to have2 Years Manufacturing Plant Maintenance, nice to haveUS Work Authorization Without Sponsorship, 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.

Operating Engineer - 12 Hr

The Operating Engineer performs maintenance, preventative maintenance, adjustments, troubleshooting, minor and major repair of process equipment, the general facility, and utility equipment.  This position must adhere to all SOPs, cGMPs, and plant quality, safety, and documentation systems requirements.  Other related duties are essential to these operations or special assignments as required.  This position ensures electrical and mechanical systems function adequately to minimize down time.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Reads and interprets detailed blueprints and schematics

  • Reads and understand basic electrical schematics

  • Use of CMMS work order systems

  • Troubleshoots basic ac and dc components.  (Example: relays, motors, sensors)

  • Uses electrical testing equipment including multimeters, clamp-on current meters, meggers, etc. in a safe manner.

  • Uses tools such as portable saws, shears, brake, punch press, drill press and various other hand tools

  • Remedies machine breakdowns in a prompt, skillful manner

  • Makes useful recommendations regarding improved machine performance

  • Performs preventative maintenance and repair of facility equipment

  • Interprets and understand mechanical drawings

  • Coordinates maintenance and PM activities with production personnel

  • Perform other related duties as assigned or required

  • Ensuring adherence to all plant safety rules and completion of required training

  • Good documentation is a must.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school/GED with no less than 2 years manufacturing plant maintenance preferred

  • Knowledge of the general trades: i.e., construction, electrical, machine shop, plumbing, painting, mechanical, hydraulics.  Knowledge of basic mathematics

  • Knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)

  • Must know general shop safety practices including handling and storage of potentially dangerous equipment

  • A working knowledge of electromechanical systems is a plus

  • Computer skills is a must

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Stand up to 8-12 hours per shift, sit for up to 2-4 hours per shift, twist at waist 10 times per hour, regularly lift up to 20 pounds per activity 5 times per shift, occasionally lift a maximum of 50 pounds per activity 1 time per shift, walk, climb stairs, climb ladders/walk on catwalks.

LOCATION Rocky Mount, NC

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

Location:

On-site –Rocky Mount, NC Job Tags:

Maintenance Repair, People Management, Plant Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance, Routine Maintenance, Troubleshooting 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

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How this job compares

Set against the 763 open Maintenance Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$95–130K/yr269 salary ranges
  • US median$30–36/hr193 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 20 open Maintenance Engineer jobs in North Carolina and 763 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in North Carolina
Experience
Maintenance Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (560 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 298 of the 763 open Maintenance Engineer jobs (39%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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