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Operating Engineer

JLL

Greensboro, NCFull-timePosted 4 days agoStill listed today

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At a glance

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

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Job overview

The Operating Engineer operates, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs facility equipment and building systems. The role covers multiple craft areas, including electrical, HVAC, piping and plumbing, and central utility plant operations, and provides technical leadership and oversight. The engineer also serves as an operational point of contact for assigned sites and supports maintenance, compliance, and small projects.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Electrical Systems, nice to haveHVAC Systems, nice to havePiping and Plumbing, nice to haveCentral Utility Plant Operations, nice to haveProject Management, nice to haveContracting, nice to haveBuilding Codes, nice to haveComputer Literacy, nice to haveSpreadsheets, nice to haveEmail, nice to haveOnline Meetings, nice to haveTechnical Leadership, nice to haveBending, requiredSitting, requiredKneeling, requiredSquatting, requiredStanding, requiredReaching, required

Qualifications

6+ Years Building Systems Experience, requiredU.S. 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.

The Operating Engineer will have a strong focus on operating, maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing facility equipment on all systems. Individuals are expected to demonstrate technical expertise in multiple craft areas (Electrical, HVAC, Piping/Plumbing, Central Utility Plant Operations) and be multi-skilled in other disciplines in order to successfully complete daily/weekly work assignments and small projects.

The Operating Engineer will also utilize project management skills, contracting skills, knowledge of building codes (NFPA, NEC,North Carolina Building Codes, OSHA) and compliance. Computer literacy and knowledge of technology including spreadsheets, email, and online meetings is required. Provide technical leadership and oversight within the current team environment. Acts as a key operational point of contact for the assigned sites.

What is your day to day?

  • Perform maintenance, monitoring repairs to the Mechanical, Plumbing, Structural, Furniture, Fire, Life Safety, and Control systems for the facility to keep facility and building systems up to applicable standards as assigned
  • Maintains responsibility for facility services, preventative maintenance, purchasing and inventory control, contracted maintenance, general maintenance, and technical proficiency.
  • Maintenance of the equipment will include cleaning, inspecting, calibrating, and changing parts to maintain the HVAC systems and associated equipment at optimum performance levels.
  • Record readings and make adjustments where necessary to ensure proper operation of equipment.
  • Comply with departmental policy for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials; maintain a clean and safe workplace.
  • Perform periodic checks of tool and instrument inventory.
  • Monitor the quality and pricing of maintenance work performed by outside contractors
  • Required to bend, sit, kneel, squat, stand, reach and lay as required to access equipment components for extended periods of time.
  • May be required to work exposed to heat, sunlight, rain, cold, daylight and night-time hours.

Desired experience and technical skills Required

  • 6-8 years of experience maintaining and repairing various commercial building systems and being an operational leader.

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

Location:

On-site –Greensboro, NC Job Tags:

Energy Efficiency Analysis 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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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 863 open Facilities Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$99–138K/yr367 salary ranges
  • US median$35–43/hr170 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 28 open Facilities Engineer jobs in North Carolina and 863 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in North Carolina
Experience
This posting asks for at least 6 years of experience; Facilities Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (680 postings).
Education
265 of the 863 open Facilities Engineer jobs (31%) ask for a bachelor's degree 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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