Utilities Supervisor

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Utilities Supervisor

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL)

What this job involves:

The Utilities Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the daily operations, maintenance, and performance of utility systems within an assigned facility or portfolio of properties, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant operation of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and energy infrastructure. This role leads a team of technicians and engineers, coordinating preventive and corrective maintenance activities while monitoring system performance to minimize downtime and optimize energy efficiency. At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way — for our clients, ourselves and our fellow employees — and this role plays a vital part in delivering that promise through reliable, well-managed building systems. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, leadership capability, and a commitment to safety, sustainability, and operational excellence, all while fostering a collaborative team environment that reflects JLL's values.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of utility technicians, engineers, and maintenance staff to ensure efficient operation of building systems
• Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance programs for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and energy management systems
• Monitor utility consumption and performance data to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements and cost savings
• Ensure compliance with all applicable safety, environmental, and regulatory standards, including OSHA and local building codes
• Respond to emergency situations involving utility outages or system failures, coordinating timely resolution and minimal disruption
• Manage vendor and contractor relationships for specialized repairs, inspections, and system upgrades
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance activities, and equipment performance using CMMS or similar tools
• Train, mentor, and support the development of team members, helping them build skills and grow within their roles
• Collaborate with facility management and engineering teams to plan capital improvements and long-term infrastructure strategies

Required qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in a related field preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in utility systems operations, facilities maintenance, or a related trade
• Demonstrated supervisory or team lead experience
• Strong working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems
• Familiarity with safety regulations, including OSHA standards and local code requirements
• Proficiency in using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to respond effectively to emergency situations
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

Preferred qualifications:

• Relevant trade license or certification (e.g., HVAC, electrical, or plumbing certification)
• Experience working in commercial real estate, industrial, or large-scale facility environments
• Knowledge of energy management systems and sustainability best practices
• Experience with capital planning or infrastructure improvement projects
• A collaborative mindset that thrives in a culture where everyone is empowered to contribute and grow — reflecting our belief that the most effective teams are built when people are supported to thrive

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Location:

On-site –Manati, PR

Job Tags:

Facility Operations

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 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.

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