Building Engineer
Jones Lang LaSalle
- Location
- Amarillo, TX
- Employment
- Full Time
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- Salary
- $35 – $45/hr
- Posted
- Sep 21, 2026
About this role
JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way . Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. Data Center Building Engineer Expected compensation for this position: $35 – $45 USD per hour Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations. Schedule/shift: 12 hour shifts are available Sunday-Wednesday or Wednesday-Sunday, with Wednesday shift alternating on and off each week. Day shift begins at 6am and night shift starts at 6pm, subject to availability. What this job involves – The Data Center Building Engineer is responsible for delivery of best practice systems and problem resolution on all data center electrical and mechanical infrastructure (UPS, MV electrical systems, generators, cooling systems etc.) What is your day to day? Responsible for maintaining, monitoring, and performing preventive maintenance and continuous operation of all building systems to maintain 100% Up-time including: fire/life safety, mechanical systems such as (HVAC, chillers, crac, crah, plumbing, controls), electrical including emergency backup systems such as (lighting, UPS, ATS, STS, PDU, generators, primary switchgear, power distribution, transformers), and hot water systems. Monitors operation, adjusts, and maintains refrigeration, chilled water, and air conditioning equipment; boilers, and ventilating and water heaters; pumps, valves, piping, and filters; other mechanical and electrical equipment. Must record readings and make and adjust where necessary to ensure proper operation of equipment. Requires the ability to analyze the operation of various systems, determine the cause of any problems/malfunctions and take corrective action as required. Comply with departmental policy for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials. Maintains a clean and safe workplace. Learn and understand the data center site in-order to manage incidents and events that put the critical systems at risk. Work order management, including CMMS, Vendor Management, and Customer Facing Tickets. Understanding and complying with emergency escalation procedures. Perform additional job duties as required. Physical Work Abilities & Requirements: This position requires frequent walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, lifting, stooping, and working/extending overhead, including: Walking large, campus-like settings. Lifting a minimum of 50 lbs. Climbing stairs and navigating rooftops to access equipment. Using ladders up to 30 ft and working from heights. Ability to Climb a ladder with a 300-lb weight limit. Must be able to work different schedules. Must be able to work Holidays. Must be able to respond to site emergencies. Desired experience and technical skills Required 2+ years experience working in a data center/critical facility. Experience with building systems, including: UPS systems, emergency generators, and switchgears. Demonstrated verbal/written communication skills. Working knowledge of computer applications including MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), Google Suite and CMMS. Preferred Corrigo experience Universal EPA 608 certification Trained in NFPA70E This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the