Plant Operator
Listed on 2026-01-23
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Overview
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Plant Operator - JLL
Location: Annandale, NJ
What this job involvesAs a Plant Operator at JLL, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining critical equipment within a collaborative team environment while ensuring the highest level of professionalism and meeting client needs. This role is essential to achieving our goal of 100% up-time and protecting the value of our clients assets by ensuring building engineering systems continue to perform their intended function.
You will implement and manage reliability-based maintenance functions, execute equipment inspection programs, and continuously evaluate maintenance methods to enhance value-maximizing performance.
- Operate and monitor central utilities plant and Honeywell building automation system, including 4 megawatt Solar Co-gen Turbine, HRSG, boilers, chillers, and auxiliary systems
- Maintain daily logs of operation, maintenance, and safety activities, including test results and equipment malfunction details
- Perform basic operator preventive maintenance tasks and provide work direction to maintenance workers
- Ensure adequate inventory of tools and supplies by preparing purchase orders and monitoring equipment conditions
- Oversee contractor activities within the building for both facility and tenant operations
- Identify safety hazards and implement remediation measures to ensure safe working environments
- Maintain infrastructure and compliance documentation, including building drawings and regulatory compliance records
- Minimum Blue Seal Stationary Engineer License issued by the State of New Jersey Department of Labor and Industry (Red or Gold seals also considered)
- High school diploma or equivalent certificate
- Ability to lift 50 lbs., climb ladders/scaffolding, and stand for extended periods
- Availability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays in a 24/7/365 operation
- Commitment to safety protocols and regulatory compliance
- Experience with central utilities plant operations and building automation systems
- Knowledge of preventive maintenance procedures and reliability-based maintenance
- Training capabilities for operations staff development
- Familiarity with Federal, State, and Local regulatory requirements
- Leadership experience in developing procedures and operating plans
This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
Estimated compensationEstimated compensation for this position: 73,000. USD per year
This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.
Location: On-site - Annandale, NJ
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!
BenefitsPersonalized 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 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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