Greenhouse Senior Operating Engineer

What this job involves:

This position serves as Greenhouse Senior Operating Engineer responsible for providing advanced engineering support in greenhouse or facilities operations, maintenance, and engineering while achieving 100% uptime and customer service level agreement (SLA) compliance performance goals. You will provide engineering support for development of complex utility/electrical/mechanical switching scripts and procedures including Method of Procedures (MOPs), Emergency Operations Procedures (EOPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Change Management processes while applying technical knowledge and understanding of horticultural environments, including Greenhouse Facilities, production sites, HVAC, uninterruptable power supplies, greenhouse watering and conditioning, and associated infrastructure. This role contributes to JLL's business objectives by implementing and coordinating Preventative Maintenance Program as directed by Engineering Manager while reviewing engineering design and providing operational support associated with these technical areas in highly complex environments, and maintaining JLL's reputation for excellence in corporate real estate services through seamless greenhouse senior operating engineering coordination and best-in-class performance of greenhouse facilities while thinking strategically and successfully articulating and communicating effective vision for operational excellence.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Provide engineering support for development of complex utility/electrical/mechanical switching scripts and procedures including Method of Procedures (MOPs), Emergency Operations Procedures (EOPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Change Management processes
• Apply technical knowledge and understanding of horticultural environments, including Greenhouse Facilities, production sites, HVAC, uninterruptable power supplies, greenhouse watering and conditioning, and associated infrastructure
• Implement and coordinate Preventative Maintenance Program as directed by Engineering Manager while reviewing engineering design and providing operational support in highly complex environments
• Think strategically and successfully articulate and communicate effective vision for best-in-class performance of greenhouse facilities
• Solve technical problems and deal with variety of options in varying situations using advanced analytical and quantitative skills
• Ensure all work management processes, programs, and requirements are well understood and followed
• Ensure all personnel, vendors, and contractors fully understand requirement for strict adherence to critical awareness processes, programs, and protocols
• Apply knowledge of energy management and sustainability programs, processes, procedures, and metrics while assisting with regulatory inspections Environmental audits and OSHA inspections
• Work with Computerized Maintenance and Management Systems (CMMS), Argus Greenhouse Controls, Building Automation Systems (BAS), and Building Control Systems including Direct Digital Control (DDC)
• Make effective presentations on relevant topics to employees and/or management while following Key Performance Indicator (KPI) metrics for buildings under responsibility
• Deal with client employees/tenants/groups within critical facilities while fielding complaints/concerns and passing on appropriately
• Fulfill on call responsibilities as assigned or needed

Required Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent or technical training/degree
• 3 years (+) experience in greenhouse or facilities operations, maintenance, and engineering
• Universal CFC's license or ability to obtain one within 90 days
• Performance goals to achieve 100% uptime and customer service level agreement (SLA) compliance
• Capability to provide engineering support for development of complex utility/electrical/mechanical switching scripts and procedures
• Technical knowledge and understanding of horticultural environments, including Greenhouse Facilities, production sites, HVAC, uninterruptable power supplies, greenhouse watering and conditioning, and associated infrastructure
• Understanding of implementing and coordinating Preventative Maintenance Program as directed by Engineering Manager
• Ability to review engineering design and provide operational support associated with these technical areas in highly complex environments
• Proficient in computer applications and software such as MS Office and email
• Ability to think strategically and successfully articulate and communicate effective vision for best-in-class performance of greenhouse facilities
• Capability to solve technical problems and deal with variety of options in varying situations with advanced analytical and quantitative skills
• Understanding of ensuring all work management processes, programs, and requirements are well understood and followed

Preferred Qualifications:

• Operating Engineer (BOC) or other applicable licenses
• WA State L&I Plumbing License * 01, 07, or 06A Electrical license
• CMMS experience * Experience providing engineering support for development of complex utility/electrical/mechanical switching scripts and procedures including MOPs, EOPs, SOPs and Change Management processes
• Background with technical knowledge and understanding of horticultural environments, including Greenhouse Facilities, production sites, HVAC, uninterruptable power supplies
• Understanding of implementing and coordinating Preventative Maintenance Program
• Experience reviewing engineering design and providing operational support in highly complex environments
• Knowledge of ensuring all personnel, vendors, and contractors fully understand requirement for strict adherence to critical awareness processes
• Background with energy management and sustainability programs, processes, procedures, and metrics
• Experience assisting with regulatory inspections Environmental audits and OSHA inspections
• Understanding of Computerized Maintenance and Management Systems (CMMS)
• Argus Greenhouse Controls experience
• Knowledge of Building Automation Systems (BAS) and Building Control Systems including Direct Digital Control (DDC)
• Experience making effective presentations on relevant topics to employees and/or management
• Background following Key Performance Indicator (KPI) metrics for buildings under responsibility
• Understanding of dealing with client employees/tenants/groups within critical facilities while fielding complaints/concerns and passing on appropriately
• Experience with on call responsibilities as assigned or needed

Location: Onsite

At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way - for our clients, ourselves and our fellow employees. We choose to take the more inspiring, innovative, and optimistic path on our journey toward success. What sets JLL apart is our culture of collaboration, locally and across the globe, which allows us to create transformative solutions for the real estate industry. We support each other's wellbeing and champion inclusivity and belonging across teams.

JLL is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.