Mechanical Technician Intern

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 13,392 - 20,088; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated in Penang, Malaysia is offering a Mechanical Technician Intern position. You will support the Facilities and Engineering team in maintaining mechanical systems, gain hands-on exposure to HVAC, PCW, and related equipment, and assist with daily operations in a high-tech manufacturing setting.

The internship provides learning in preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and data collection, with mentorship from experienced engineers.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Diploma or Degree in Mechanical/Facilities/Mechatronics.
• Basic understanding of mechanical systems such as HVAC, pumps, or exhaust systems.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Support engineers in daily operation and maintenance of mechanical systems.
• Assist in monitoring HVAC, PCW, OFA/CDA, PVAC, pumps and exhaust systems.
• Participate in routine inspections and equipment performance monitoring.
• Assist in preventive maintenance and maintain service records.
• Learn troubleshooting methods for system abnormalities.

Skills

HVAC basics

Pumps

Exhaust systems

Communication

MS Office

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Facilities Engineering

Mechatronics

Tools

AutoCAD

BMS

CMMS

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.

Job Title: Mechanical Technician Intern

Location: Penang, Malaysia

Industry: Electronic Manufacturing

Job Summary: We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Mechanical Technician Intern to support the Facilities and Engineering team in maintaining and improving mechanical systems within a high-tech manufacturing environment. The intern will gain hands‑on exposure to facility operations, preventive maintenance activities, troubleshooting, and engineering support for critical mechanical systems such as HVAC, PCW, OFA/CDA, PVAC, pumps, and exhaust systems. This internship provides valuable experience in a fast‑paced industrial environment and an opportunity to work closely with experienced engineers and technicians.

Key Responsibilities

Engineering & Technical Support

• Support engineers and technicians in daily operation and maintenance activities for mechanical systems.
• Assist in monitoring facility systems including: HVAC systems, Process Chilled Water (PCW) systems, Oil-Free Air (OFA/CDA) systems, Process Vacuum (PVAC) systems, Pumps, fans, and exhaust systems.
• Participate in routine inspections and equipment performance monitoring.

Preventive Maintenance Support

• Assist in preventive maintenance activities for mechanical equipment and building systems.
• Support maintenance documentation, checklists, and service records.
• Learn troubleshooting methods for mechanical system abnormalities and failures.

Project & Improvement Activities

• Assist engineers in improvement projects related to system reliability, energy efficiency, and operational performance.
• Support data collection, analysis, and preparation of technical reports.
• Participate in site walks, audits, and engineering reviews.

Documentation & Reporting

• Update maintenance logs, reports, and engineering documentation.
• Assist in preparing presentations, reports, and operational summaries.

Safety & Compliance

• Follow all company safety procedures, EHS policies, and site regulations.
• Participate in safety briefings, toolbox meetings, and emergency drills.
• Maintain good housekeeping and safe work practices at all times.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Diploma or Degree in: Mechanical Engineering, Facilities Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering or related engineering field.
• Basic understanding of mechanical systems such as HVAC, pumps, or exhaust systems.
• Willingness to learn and work in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to AutoCAD, BMS, or CMMS systems is an advantage.
• Internship experience in manufacturing or facilities environment is a plus.
• Strong interest in facilities operation and maintenance engineering.

Learning Opportunities

• Industrial mechanical systems and facility operations
• Preventive and corrective maintenance practices
• Engineering troubleshooting and root cause analysis
• Cleanroom and manufacturing facility environments
• Real-world engineering and maintenance coordination

Hiring Notes

• Candidate should be proactive, responsible, and eager to learn. Must be willing to work in a site-based manufacturing environment.
• Internship duration preferred: 3–6 months.
• Location: On-site –Bayan Lepas, Malaysia.

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.

At JLL, we give you the opportunity, knowledge and tools to own your success, because we value what makes each of us unique. We help our people thrive, grow meaningful careers and find a place where they belong. Together, we strive to be exceptional and shape a better world. For over 200 years, JLL (NYSE: JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, has helped clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of commercial, industrial, hotel, residential and retail properties. A Fortune 500® company with operations in over 80 countries around the world, our employees bring the power of a global platform combined with local expertise. Driven by our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world, we help our clients, people and communities SEE A BRIGHTER WAYSM. JLL is the brand name, and a registered trademark, of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated. For further information, visit jll.com.