Union Assistant Chief Engineer - Data Center

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Union Assistant Chief Engineer - Data Center Facility

What this job involves -

As an Assistant Chief Engineer for Data Center Facilities at JLL, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of mission-critical data center environments. You will work closely with the Chief Engineer to oversee facility operations, manage technical teams, and implement strategies to optimize performance, reliability, and efficiency of data center infrastructure.

Your day-to-day tasks will include -

Assisting in the management and coordination of data center facility operations and maintenance activities

Supervising and mentoring technical staff, including engineers, technicians, and contractors

Monitoring and analyzing critical systems performance, including power, cooling, and network infrastructure

Developing and implementing preventive maintenance schedules and procedures

Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with safety, security, and regulatory requirements

Participating in capacity planning and infrastructure upgrade projects

Responding to and managing critical incidents and emergency situations

Preparing technical reports, documentation, and presentations for management and clients

Desired experience and technical skills -

Requirements :

Minimum of 5 years of experience in data center operations and management

Strong knowledge of data center infrastructure, including power distribution, cooling systems, and network architecture

Familiarity with industry standards and best practices (e.g., ASHRAE, TIA, Uptime Institute)

Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills

Strong leadership and team management abilities

Proficiency in using facility management software and building automation systems

Valid certification in at least one relevant area (e.g., CDCP, DCPRO, or equivalent)

Preferred :

Experience with energy efficiency initiatives and sustainable data center practices

Knowledge of project management methodologies

Multi-site data center management experience

Estimated total compensation for this position :

102,485.00 – 128,107.20 USD per year

The total compensation range is an estimate and not guaranteed. An employment offer is based on an applicant's education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data .

Location :

On-site –Los Angeles, CA

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

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