Engineering Services Specialist

Description

This union position involves maintaining and operating all mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems in commercial building environments. You will ensure optimal building performance through preventive maintenance, emergency response, and hands‑on repairs while adhering to safety protocols and regulatory requirements.

• Perform all plumbing, electrical, and HVAC requirements including maintenance of heating equipment, chillers, pumps, cooling towers, and air distribution systems
• Monitor and adjust mechanical/pneumatic equipment, steam stations, control gauges, distributor panels, valves, thermostats, and diffusers
• Conduct preventive maintenance including changing filters, cleaning coils, flushing condensers, greasing bearings, and inspecting belts according to JLL standards
• Perform general building repairs including doors, ceilings, hand railings, floors, and plumbing fixtures
• Inspect engine room equipment, fan rooms, cooling towers, motors, pumps, electrical rooms, and backup generators
• Monitor energy management systems and chemical treatment programs for water systems
• Conduct fire and life safety inspections ensuring emergency exits are clear and properly functioning
• Respond immediately to emergency situations such as equipment failures, fires, or evacuations
• Document all maintenance activities and report to supervisor

Requirements

JLL leverages artificial intelligence to efficiently match candidates with opportunities, analyzing applications for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate insights about alignment with role requirements.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Minimum Q-99 or Q-01 FDNY Certificate of Fitness (Local 94 Union requirement)
• 5+ years of experience operating mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in commercial properties
• Valid driver's license with good driving record
• Basic computer skills in Outlook, Excel, and Word
• Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs, climb, stoop, and work in varying conditions
• Ability to work extended periods including shift work and on‑call duties
• Graduate of apprentice program or trade school
• Journeyman or Master Electrician License
• City licenses such as Refrigeration Certificate of Fitness, High Pressure Boiler License, or High Pressure Steam Operator
• Universal Technician certification for CFCs
• Experience with energy management systems and building automation
• Knowledge of NFPA codes and commercial building operations

Benefits

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way by combining world‑class services, advisory, and technology for its clients. The company is committed to hiring talented people, helping them thrive, grow meaningful careers, and find a place where they belong.

The estimated compensation for this role is $106,142 per year, though actual pay may vary based on qualifications, location, and market conditions. The position is on‑site in New York, NY, and does not provide visa sponsorship; candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.

JLL offers a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits that prioritize mental, physical, and emotional health, including a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, medical/dental/vision coverage, paid parental leave at 100% salary, paid time off, company holidays, and early access to earned wages through Daily Pay.

JLL is an equal opportunity employer that provides reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Requests for accommodations can be sent to [email protected].

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance