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 – JLLWhat this job involves:As an Operating Engineer at JLL, you'll be the hands-on expert who keeps our client's facilities running smoothly and safely. This dynamic role combines technical expertise with problem-solving skills as you perform essential maintenance, repairs, and improvements across building systems and interior spaces. You'll work collaboratively with our operations team to ensure compliance with all safety regulations while delivering exceptional service that directly supports our clients' business operations and contributes to JLL's reputation for facilities excellence.What your day-to-day will look like:Perform general interior maintenance including repairs to doors, floor and ceiling tiles, patching, painting, and maintaining building finishes to ensure a safe and professional environmentExecute lighting system maintenance by replacing bulbs and ballasts, and assist the operations team with building equipment repairs and preventative maintenance activitiesSupport tenant service requests and special projects such as painting, locksmith work, furniture moves, and equipment relocations to meet client needs efficientlyConduct assigned facility inspections and due diligence walkthroughs, documenting as-found conditions and identifying potential safety hazards or maintenance concernsPerform minor plumbing repairs, assist with basic HVAC and electrical tasks, and ensure proper storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials in accordance with safety protocolsMaintain excellent housekeeping standards in all work areas, recognize danger and safety hazards, and proactively propose methods to eliminate risks while ensuring compliance with State, County, City Ordinances, and JLL safety proceduresRequired Qualifications:High school diploma or GED equivalent with valid state driver's licenseMinimum of three years of hands-on experience in general building repair and maintenance, including basic HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systemsProven ability to comply with safety procedures and regulations, including safe handling of hazardous materialsExcellent communication skills in English (both oral and written) with strong interpersonal abilities to work effectively in teams and with other tradesPhysical capability to perform demanding tasks including frequent walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, lifting materials up to 40 lbs, and working from ladders up to 12 ft or aerial/scissor lifts at heightsPreferred Qualifications:Completion of applicable technical training program or vocational certification in facilities maintenance or related fieldExperience working in commercial office buildings or corporate facilities environmentsFamiliarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) or work order tracking softwareBasic knowledge of building automation systems and energy management practicesPrevious experience in a client-facing service role demonstrating strong customer service orientationLocation: Houston, TXWork Shift: 1st shiftThis position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.Location:On-site –Houston, TXIf 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 contributionsComprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision CarePaid parental leave at 100% of salary Paid Time Off and Company HolidaysEarly access to earned wages through Daily PayAt JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. 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