Electrical Technician

JLL; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global mobility opportunities

Comprehensive professional development

Performance-based incentives

Competitive compensation

Job summary

JLL is seeking a Senior Facilities Manager in Leeds to lead preventive and corrective maintenance across building systems, coordinate external service providers, and ensure safety, quality and environmental standards.

You will drive CAFM-based space management, support renovations and new service lines, mentor colleagues, and manage work orders and change processes while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Completed technical education/training in relevant discipline.
• Extensive experience in industrial Facility Management, preferably in manufacturing or life science environments.
• Valid forklift operator certification and demonstrated logistics experience.
• IET wiring regulations Eighteenth Edition.
• City and Guilds 2391-52, proven track record in facility maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Execute preventive and corrective maintenance on building systems and infrastructure.
• Coordinate external service providers and trade contractors for maintenance activities.
• Process and manage work order tickets through first-level technical support; monitor completion.
• Ensure safety, quality, and environmental standards per JLL protocols.

Skills

Facility management

Forklift operator

Vendor management

Project coordination

MS Office

SAP experience

CAFM systems

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Technical education/training

IET wiring regulations 18th Edition

City and Guilds 2391-52

Tools

CAFM software

SAP

Job description

Key Responsibilities

Technical Operations

• Execute preventive and corrective maintenance on building systems, equipment, and infrastructure (excluding HVAC systems)
• Perform general repair and maintenance work using manual skills and technical expertise
• Support renovation projects, refurbishments, and minor infrastructure initiatives
• Operate forklifts for material handling and goods receipt operations during client absences

Coordination & Vendor Management

• Coordinate external service providers and trade contractors for maintenance and repair activities
• Process and manage work order tickets through first-level technical support
• Monitor maintenance activities and maintain accurate documentation of completed work
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards per JLL protocols

Client Support & Business Development

• Provide event management support as required
• Assist with space management and occupancy planning using CAFM tools
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for maintenance processes
• Support implementation of new service lines and business opportunities
• Contribute to change management processes through effective stakeholder communication

Others

• Handyman work can be requested
• Although the role is primary based in Leeds Capitol Park, it may require works across multiple sites to cover illness / holidays when required

Technical Requirements

• Completed technical education/training in relevant discipline
• Extensive experience in industrial Facility Management, preferably in manufacturing or life science environments
• Valid forklift operator certification and demonstrated logistics experience
• Comprehensive knowledge of general building maintenance and repair techniques
• IET wiring regulations Eighteenth Edition
• City and Guilds 2391-52, Proven track record in both practical and organizational aspects of facility maintenance
• Project experience in maintenance and infrastructure initiatives preferred
• Independent, reliable work approach with ability to handle varied responsibilities
• Strong problem-solving abilities and quick learning capacity

Personal Attributes

• Proactive, hands-on mentality with strong organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
• Interest in professional development and mentoring others
• Adaptability and enthusiasm for implementing new business areas

Technical Competencies

• Proficiency in MS Office applications
• SAP experience highly desirable
• Familiarity with CAFM (Computer Aided Facility Management) systems preferred

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., At JLL, we shape the future of real estate for a better world. As a Fortune 500 company with annual revenue of $20.9 billion, operations in over 80 countries and a global workforce of more than 103,000, we create spaces, buildings, and cities where everyone can thrive. We are committed to our clients, our people, and our communities to build a better tomorrow through the power of real estate., Our values of teamwork, ethics, and excellence are at the heart of everything we do. We foster an inclusive culture where diverse backgrounds, experiences, and ideas lead to innovative solutions for our clients. At JLL, we believe in supporting our people's growth and wellbeing, because when our people thrive, so does our business and the communities we serve., At JLL, we're committed to building a better tomorrow. As a Senior Facilities Manager, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to our global sustainability initiatives, helping to reduce environmental impacts across our managed properties. You'll also leverage our innovative technologies and data-driven approaches to optimize building performance and enhance occupant experiences., 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. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL's recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely.

What We Offer

• Base salary up to £45k (DOE)
• Opportunity to lead a flagship account with significant strategic importance to our organization
• Platform to influence and shape best practices in Life Sciences real estate management globally
• Exposure to cutting-edge operational practices and technologies across international markets
• Collaborative, innovative work environment with access to industry-leading resources and expertise
• Comprehensive professional development program and clear advancement pathways
• Competitive compensation package including performance-based incentives
• Global mobility opportunities within a growing international organization