Stationary Engineer

Company: JLL
Location: South San Francisco
Posted on: April 5, 2026

Job Description:

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. Stationary Engineer (graveyards) - JLL What this job involves : You'll be responsible for operating, maintaining, and monitoring building mechanical systems including boilers, chillers, HVAC equipment, electrical systems, and building automation systems. This role requires ensuring optimal performance of all mechanical equipment while maintaining safe, comfortable, and energy-efficient building operations for tenants and occupants. What your day-to-day will look like: Operation, maintenance and repair of all boilers, heaters pumps, valves, appurtenances and lines used in the distribution of steam and heated or processed water. Operation, maintenance and repair of refrigerant compressors, condensers, evaporators, traps, transfer pumps, expansion valves, stop valves and float valves, together with all refrigerant lines and devices used to control temperature, and air conditioning systems in their entirety, including the use of approved recovery equipment and processes to comply with the law. Operation, maintenance and repair of pumps handling brines or other secondary refrigerating liquids, including water, together with all valves, appurtenances and lines used in the system. Operation, maintenance and repair of air compressors, together with distribution lines and all valves and devices for air control, including air dryer and filtering and separating systems. Operation, maintenance and repair of all natural and manufactured gas distribution lines, including all valves and devices for their distribution, regulation and control. Operation, maintenance and repair of water filters, softeners, piping, expansion tanks, and pumps used in conjunction with water distribution, including all sinks and toilet bowls, including all supply lines, drains, water lines, control devices and sprinkler systems. Operation, maintenance and repair of all types of electrical motors and engines used to power pumps, compressors, generators and fans. Maintenance of elevators, man lifts, escalators and hoist ways except where this type of equipment is serviced and maintained by specialized contractors, and only where the Engineer is properly licensed to do so. All electrical/control systems work and repair including circuit diagnostics, tracing and troubleshooting, operating, maintaining, and repairing all motor controls and related equipment drivers such as variable frequency drive (VFD's). Tools considered as necessary to the fulfillment of the duties of the engineer shall include all those which may be required in the performance of his duties, including such types of special equipment necessary to operate, maintain and repair the equipment listed. Operation, maintenance and repair of all fuel oil systems including piping, pumps, valves, strainers, filters, floats, separators, lines and controls. Operation, maintenance and repair of building automation systems for HVAC, lighting and other controlled mediums, including consoles, data gathering panels, remote sensors and indicating devices. Operation, maintenance and repair of sanitary sewer systems, sump pumps including basins and sumps, grease traps, water closets, urinals, flush valves, angle stops and piping. This includes clearing blockages in fixtures and lines as needed and on a preventative basis as well. Maintenance and repair of trash/recycling/composting/baling compactors, including electrical and hydraulic systems. Maintenance and repair of all kitchen equipment excluding tenant owned equipment. Operation, maintenance and repair of all life Safety related equipment, including support of testing for life safety related equipment. Inventory control for parts and materials required to perform such maintenance and repairs to the building systems. Equipment room maintenance and repairs to maintain the physical condition and appearance of these rooms and equipment located within them. Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Stationary Engineer License (Class 1, 2, or 3 depending on facility requirements) 3 years of experience operating and maintaining commercial building mechanical systems Knowledge of boilers, chillers, HVAC systems, electrical systems, and building automation Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Physical ability to work in mechanical rooms, climb ladders, and lift up to 50 pounds Excellent written and verbal communication skills Understanding of OSHA safety regulations and environmental compliance Preferred Qualifications Universal EPA certification for refrigerant handling Additional trade certifications (electrical, HVAC, plumbing) 5 years of commercial building operations experience Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) Knowledge of energy management and building optimization Previous experience in critical facilities (hospitals, data centers, laboratories) Boiler inspection or welding certifications Location : South San Francisco, CA This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Estimated compensation for this position: 151,694.00 – 151,694.00 USD per year This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations. Location: On-site –South San Francisco, CA Job Tags: If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We’re 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 salary Paid Time Off and Company Holidays Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing. JLL Privacy Notice Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. 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