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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Operating Engineer, Data Centers - **Company:** Jones Lang Lasalle Incorporated - **Location:** Wilmer, TX, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Applicant Tracking Systems, Computerized Maintenance Management Systems, Data Centers, Microsoft Office, Gsuite - **Published:** September 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jll.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/jllcareers/job/Wilmer-TX/Specialist--Data-Center-Operations_REQ532700 ## About the Role · Preferred to have hands-on experience working in a data center/critical facility, including UPS Systems, emergency generators, and switchgears. · High School diploma or GED equivalent · 2+ years related work experience. · Demonstrated verbal/written communication skills. Preferred Requirements: · Corrigo Experience. · Received EPA 608. · Trained in NFPA70E. · Working knowledge of computer applications including MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), Google Suite and CMMS. PHYSICAL WORK ABILITIES AND 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. This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. ## Description The Data Center Operations 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.) Principal Duties and Responsibilities Task will include but not be limited to: · 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. ## Related Videos - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [The Sustainability Race: AI's Promises, Pitfalls and Potential](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100155-the-sustainability-race-ai-s-promises-pitfalls-and-potential) - [Data Science, ML & AI in the Oil and Gas Industry at NDT Global - Dr. Katja Träumner](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1308-data-science-ml-ai-in-the-oil-and-gas-industry-at-ndt-global-dr-katja-traumner) - [Building the Nervous System of AI - Michael Kagan (NVIDIA)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2133-building-the-nervous-system-of-ai-michael-kagan-nvidia) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [How Your Bundle Size Affects The Climate](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/308-how-your-bundle-size-affects-the-climate) ## Related Articles - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam)