Building Systems Technician: HVAC, Electrical & Plumbing

US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 61,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with matching company

Medical, Dental & Vision care

Paid parental leave

Paid time off & holidays

Daily Pay

Job summary

JLL is seeking a Building Mechanic in Jersey City, NJ, to join our engineering team. The role focuses on operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and life-safety systems in a Class A commercial building.

The position is union-represented by IUOE Local 68, and the candidate must enroll in the Local 68 Training Program to obtain required certifications and licenses for continued employment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• General mechanical and electrical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot and repair commercial building systems.
• Previous experience in commercial building maintenance, industrial maintenance, or a related technical field is preferred.
• Basic understanding of HVAC, plumbing, electrical distribution, and mechanical equipment.
• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks while maintaining a high level of customer service.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on building mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and other building systems.
• Respond to tenant service requests and complete assigned work orders in a timely and professional manner.
• Assist in the operation and maintenance of air handling units, fan-powered boxes, pumps, motors, VFDs, cooling towers, domestic water systems, and other building infrastructure.
• Perform routine inspections of building equipment and identify maintenance or safety concerns.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete work orders using the building’s maintenance management system.
• Assist with scheduled equipment shutdowns and after-hours maintenance activities as required.
• Follow all company and building safety policies and procedures.
• Work collaboratively with fellow engineers, contractors, and property management to maintain a Class A commercial office building.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical knowledge

Troubleshooting

Communication

Organizational skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Testing equipment

Job description

JLL is seeking a Building Mechanic in Jersey City, NJ, to join our engineering team. The role focuses on operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and life-safety systems in a Class A commercial building.

The position is union-represented by IUOE Local 68, and the candidate must enroll in the Local 68 Training Program to obtain required certifications and licenses for continued employment.