Jll
JLL provides professional services in real estate and investment management worldwide.
Critical Facilities Operating Engineer
Operate and maintain critical data center building systems for 100% uptime.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The position is based on-site in Kansas City, MO, responsible for operating and maintaining the mechanical, electrical, and building infrastructure of a mission‑critical data center. The incumbent ensures continuous 100 % uptime by monitoring systems, performing installations, repairs, preventive maintenance, and overseeing vendor work while adhering to critical environment policies. • Operate and maintain all mechanical, electrical, and building systems in a mission‑critical data center. • Monitor equipment continuously to achieve 100 % uptime. • Install, repair, and service electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and control equipment both inside and outside the facility. • Perform routine assessments, testing, and data analysis to verify system performance. • Execute self‑performed repairs and maintenance, excluding major OEM teardown tasks. • Oversee vendor and contractor preventive maintenance and repair activities. • Follow critical environment management policies, procedures, and protocols. • Comply with supervisor instructions to protect critical loads and ensure uninterrupted site operation.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸system operations
- ▸equipment monitoring
- ▸installation
- ▸data analysis
- ▸preventive maintenance
- ▸vendor oversight
What You Bring
Candidates must hold a high school diploma or GED with technical training, possess relevant licenses (Operating Engineer, Universal CFC), and have at least five years of experience in a technical, mission‑critical environment. Strong communication skills, proficiency with MS Office, and the ability to read design documents and troubleshoot a wide range of systems—including power, HVAC, fire safety, and digital security—are required. Desired certifications include the Certified Mission Critical Operator (CMCO) and experience with energized equipment and DCIM platforms. • Hold a High School diploma/GED with technical training and applicable licenses (Operating Engineer, Universal CFC). • Minimum five years of experience in technical, mission‑critical operations; CMCO certification is preferred. • Ability to read and interpret design and construction documents, and to troubleshoot systems such as UPS, generators, HVAC, fire‑life safety, BMS, and security infrastructure.
Requirements
- ▸high school
- ▸operating engineer
- ▸universal cfc
- ▸5 years
- ▸cmco
- ▸hvac
Benefits
The role offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes 401(k) matching, medical/dental/vision coverage, paid parental leave at full salary, PTO, holidays, and early wage access through Daily Pay. Employment is on‑site, requires COVID‑19 vaccination, and does not provide visa sponsorship; applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. • Benefits include 401(k) matching, comprehensive medical/dental/vision, paid parental leave at 100 % salary, PTO, holidays, and Daily Pay early wage access.
Work Environment
Onsite