Engineering Specialist

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What this job involves: The Engineering Specialist is responsible for the installation, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of commercial kitchen and laundry equipment, while also assisting with general building maintenance. This position applies specialized skills and knowledge in kitchen and laundry systems, adapting procedures and techniques to meet facility needs. You'll work on both routine and non-routine tasks, make technical decisions with minimal supervision, and support broader building operations to ensure reliable operation of critical equipment.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Install, maintain, and repair commercial-grade kitchen and laundry equipment, including ovens, grills, dish machines, fryers, steamers, disposals, washers, dryers, and compressors
• Conduct diagnostic testing of coils, valves, controls, motors, and connections for performance, leaks, and pressure issues
• Replace and calibrate electronic components such as circuit boards, igniters, sensors, alarms, and digital controls
• Install and connect piping for gas appliances; oversee and approve contractor/vendor work as needed
• Ensure compliance with refrigerant recycling and disposal laws; maintain EPA-required documentation
• Procure tools, parts, and supplies; manage and track inventory to maintain appropriate stock levels
• Estimate repair costs, recommend equipment replacements, and coordinate with manufacturers on warranty claims
• Perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime and extend equipment life
• Conduct safety inspections and verify compliance with manufacturer specifications, safety standards, and codes
• Support general building maintenance tasks (basic plumbing, HVAC, and electrical repairs)
• Document work in the CMMS system and provide regular status updates
• Deliver excellent customer service while working independently and as part of the facilities team

Required Qualifications:

• Experience working with commercial kitchen equipment, refrigeration, and/or laundry systems
• Strong problem-solving and technical diagnostic skills
• Ability to work safely with electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and gas systems
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs and CMMS systems
• Knowledge of EPA refrigerant compliance requirements
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with vendors, contractors, and team members
• Commitment to safety, reliability, and professionalism

Preferred Qualifications:

• EPA certification
• Trade certifications (HVAC, electrical, plumbing)
• Previous experience in commercial, industrial, or research facilities

Work Schedule: 8:00A to 4:30P

Salary/Comp: $34.57 - $42.31 per hour

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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 contributions

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary

• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

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