Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated

Mechanical SME, Data Centers

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated$90K — $110K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years in building engineering with strong HVAC, plumbing, and electrical background
  • Experience in Data Centers/Raised Floor Environment
  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Universal EPA 608 Certification
  • CRAC maintenance and repair experience
  • Licenses as required by authority having jurisdiction
  • Working knowledge of Word and Excel
  • 2 years of trades school or documented apprenticeship in relevant craft skills
  • Valid driver's license

Responsibilities

  • Oversee HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems for data center operations
  • Implement critical environment protocols and Method of Procedure processes
  • Conduct regular performance analyses of facility systems
  • Apply mechanical engineering principles to improve data center efficiency
  • Design cooling solutions optimized for high-density environments
  • Develop comprehensive preventive maintenance schedules for critical infrastructure
  • Lead root cause analysis for system failures and implement corrective actions

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with matching 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
Full Job Description

As a Mechanical Subject Matter Expert (SME) at JLL, you will serve as the technical authority and strategic advisor for complex mechanical systems acrossa0a large hyperscale data center. This specialized role demands deepa0expertisea0in HVAC design, mechanical system optimization, and advanced building technologies while providing consultative support to engineering teams, clients, and project stakeholders. You will lead technical assessments, drive innovation initiatives, anda0establisha0best practices that enhance system performance, energy efficiency, and operational reliability across multiple facility types.a0

What your day-to-day will look like:a0

Critical Systems Management:a0

  • Oversee HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems specific to data center operationsa0a0

  • Implement anda0maintaina0critical environment protocols and Method of Procedure (MOP) processesa0a0

  • Conduct regular performance analyses of facility mechanical and electrical systemsa0a0

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Mechanical Engineering Applications:a0

  • Apply mechanical engineering principles to improve data center efficiency and reliabilitya0a0

  • Design and implement cooling solutionsa0optimizeda0for high-density server environmentsa0a0

  • Analyze and enhance airflow management strategiesa0a0

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Preventive Maintenance and Troubleshooting:a0

  • Develop and execute comprehensive preventive maintenance schedules for all critical infrastructurea0a0

  • Lead root cause analysis for any system failures or inefficienciesa0a0

  • Implement corrective actions and system upgrades based on engineering assessmentsa0a0

Incident Managementa0a0

  • Be the first point of contact fora0service impacting events involving the mechanical plant.a0

  • Assista0the team in troubleshooting anda0mitigating incidents.a0a0

  • Assista0in the creation of root cause analysis (RCAs).a0

  • Be available for after-hoursa0supporta0regardinga0the mechanical plant.a0a0

  • This includesa024x7a0response.a0a0

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Energy Efficiency and Sustainability:a0a0

  • Propose and implement energy-saving initiatives to reduce Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE)a0a0

  • Evaluate and integrate green technologies suitable for data center operationsa0a0

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Compliance and Safety:a0a0

  • Ensure adherence to industry standards (e.g., ASHRAE, ISO) and local regulationsa0a0

  • Oversee safety protocols and conduct regular safety auditsa0a0

  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of data center best practices and emerging technologiesa0a0

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Team Leadership and Project Management:a0a0

  • Mentor and guide a team of facility technicians and engineersa0a0

  • Manage complex data center infrastructure projects, including expansions and upgradesa0a0

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Vendor and Stakeholder Management:a0a0

  • Collaborate with equipment vendors and service providers to ensurea0optimala0system performancea0a0

  • Communicate effectively with executive management on infrastructure status and improvement plansa0a0

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Physical work requirements and work conditionsa0a0

  • Lifting upa080 lbs.a0a0

  • Working from heights.a0a0

  • Frequently climbing, bending, lifting, kneeling, stooping, and working/extending overhead.a0a0

  • Working in adverse conditions (i.e., extreme cold, extreme hot).a0a0

  • Driving fora0long periodsa0of time.a0a0

  • Climbing a ladder with a 300a0lba0weight limit while carrying a tool bag weighing approximately 20 lbs.a0a0

  • Climbing a ladder up to 30 feet.a0a0

  • Must be available for Call-in work and perform other duties asa0required.a0a0

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Desired experience and technical skills -a0

Required:a0a0

  • 4+ years of technical experience in building engineering with a strong background in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and production equipment repair and maintenancea0a0

  • Experience working in Data Centers/Raised Floor Environmenta0a0

  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skillsa0a0

  • Universal EPA 608 Certificationa0a0

  • CRAC (Liebert) maintenance and repair experiencea0a0

  • Licenses as required by authority havinga0jurisdictiona0a0

  • Working knowledge of computer applications including Word and Excela0a0

  • 2 years of trades school or documented apprenticeship in relevant craft skillsa0a0

  • Valid drivers licensea0

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Preferred:a0a0

  • Expertisea0in one specific craft area (Electrical, HVAC, Piping/Plumbing, Central Utility Plant Operations, Material Handling Equipment)a0a0

  • Familiarity with building automation systems and fire/life safetya0a0

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Location:

On-site 6Claude, TX

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you dont meet all the requirements. a0Were interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!


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 salarya0

  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

  • Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

About Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated

Jones Lang LaSalle is a financial and professional services firm that specializes in commercial real estate services and investment management. Its services include: tenant representation for organizations that lease office, industrial and retail spaces; consulting, which supports companies to develop workplace strategies such as occupancy planning, relocations, and energy and environmental sustainability initiatives; project and development services to manage ground-up creation, building construction, and major interior renovations; capital markets and real estate investment banking, which helps organizations buy and sell properties, and improve the financial impact of their real estate; facilities management for a variety of properties including office towers, retail and exhibition centers, and government, collegiate and industrial complexes; property management services, that provide on-site administration to help owners of office, industrial, retail and specialty properties reduce costs and enhance their property values; and valuations that provide impartial assessments of real estate worth through more than 200 corporate offices in 70 countries. Jones Lang LaSalle was formed by the merger of Jones Lang Wootton, a British firm with origins dating back to 1783, and LaSalle Partners, an American company formed from a predecessor launched in 1968. Jones Lang Wootton opened its first US office in New York in 1975. In 1997, the initial public offering was completed by LaSalle Partners for the company's common stock in the market.

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated Careers

Join the dynamic team at Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (JLL), a global leader in real estate services, where your career journey is just as important as the professional milestones you aim to achieve. At JLL, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for growth, innovation, and leadership in an industry that shapes the world around us.

Work You’ll Do

At JLL, you will be part of a culture that prizes diversity, teamwork, and forward-thinking. Whether you are looking for a full-time position or an internship, JLL offers a variety of roles that cater to your professional skills and personal development goals. Our team is composed of the brightest minds in real estate, providing you with unparalleled mentorship and networking opportunities that foster career advancement.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the opportunity to lead projects that redefine the real estate landscape, leveraging JLL’s global scale and deep industry expertise. Our commitment to innovation is evident in every strategy we implement and every building we manage. By joining our team, you will collaborate with professionals who are eager to share their knowledge and push the boundaries of what is possible in real estate.

Professional Growth and Development

JLL is dedicated to the professional growth of its employees. We offer robust training programs, including leadership development and diversity training, to ensure you are equipped for success. Our benefits extend beyond the basics, encompassing health, wellness, and financial planning to support you and your family at all stages of life.

Explore Job Opportunities

JLL is continuously expanding, and we are hiring across multiple disciplines. Explore positions that match your skills and interests in areas such as property management, sustainability, financial analysis, and more. We look for driven, curious, and innovative team players who are ready to make an impact.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a JLL internship. Gain hands-on experience, build your resume, and make invaluable industry connections. Our internships provide a deep dive into the real estate sector, allowing you to apply academic learning to real-world challenges.

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At JLL, networking doesn’t end with your hire date. Continue to connect with leaders and peers through our various professional networks and community engagement initiatives. Lead the way in industry discussions, participate in global conferences, and contribute to innovative solutions that drive the future of real estate. At Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer careers that make a difference. Join us in shaping the future of real estate, one innovation at a time.
Learn more about Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated
Size
98,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$402.5 million
Founded
1783
5 Year Trend
+8.3%
Revenue
$16.5 billion
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