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Building Engineer - Critical Facilities

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SSI People

Altamont, NY (In Person)

$84,240 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 6 days ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/23/2026

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Job Description

Job Description:
Work Shift:
7:30 am to 4:30 pm.
Interviews:
1 virtual, 2nd onsite (preferably)
Background Check:
(National Grid Accurate Portal) - manually need to initiate in the portal, 7 years
Candidate Qualities:
data center experience, or critical infrastructure experience, preferably environments that are 24/7. Need to have mission critical electrical system knowledge. HVAC and mechanical systems as well. On a 24/7 on call rotation.
What this job involves:
The Building Engineer - Critical Facilities plays a key role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and performance of mission-critical facility infrastructure. This position combines strong electrical systems expertise with deep mechanical and HVAC knowledge to support complex power distribution and cooling environments. The role directly contributes to JLL's commitment to operational excellence by maintaining uptime, mitigating risk, and delivering high-quality service to clients. Success in this role requires strong technical capability, disciplined execution of procedures, and the ability to communicate effectively with client leadership. What your day-to-day will look like: Operate, monitor, and support maintenance of mission-critical electrical systems including UPS, PDUs, ATS, generators, and switchgear. Maintain and troubleshoot mechanical and HVAC systems such as
CRAC/CRAH
units, chillers, cooling towers, pumps, and AHUs. Perform preventative and corrective maintenance while monitoring environmental and system performance. Execute system startups, shutdowns, and load transfers in accordance with approved procedures. Conduct routine and detailed building systems inspections, documenting risks and deficiencies. Develop, review, update, and execute MOPs and EOPs, supporting continuous improvement efforts. Engage with client stakeholders to provide clear updates on system status, risks, and incidents.
Required Qualifications:
Minimum of 7 years of experience in mission-critical or data center environments. Strong working knowledge of electrical power distribution systems and HVAC/mechanical systems. Demonstrated experience developing, reviewing, and executing MOPs and EOPs. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex system issues under operational pressure. Strong verbal and written communication skills, including client-facing interactions. Ability to respond to emergency situations and participate in root cause analysis. Willingness to participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience supporting large-scale data centers or critical facilities. Familiarity with generators, paralleling gear, and load bank testing. Experience with building management systems (BMS) or monitoring platforms. Technical certifications or vocational training in electrical or mechanical disciplines. Experience participating in incident reviews and client-facing meetings. Ability to identify system inefficiencies and recommend performance improvements.
Pay:
$38.00 - $43.00 per hour Application Question(s): Do you have experience working in a mission-critical or data center environment Do you have strong working knowledge of electrical power distribution systems
Work Location:
In person