Engineering Lead

JLL; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with matching

Medical, Dental & Vision Care

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off

Daily Pay

Job summary

JLL is seeking a Lead Technician in Miami to oversee maintenance operations, mentor technicians, and ensure peak performance of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and life safety systems across a commercial facility. You will coordinate with vendors, perform inspections, and drive safety and efficiency daily.

The role combines hands-on technical work with team leadership responsibilities in a dynamic real estate environment, with a strong emphasis on preventive maintenance and compliance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3-7 years in facility maintenance or related technical roles.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems with troubleshooting abilities.
• Experience leading maintenance teams or supervising technical staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor maintenance technicians in daily operations and preventive maintenance.
• Monitor and troubleshoot building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, life safety).
• Conduct facility inspections and equipment assessments for safety and efficiency.
• Manage work orders in CMMS and keep records compliant.
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors for maintenance services and repairs.
• Provide technical guidance and training to junior technicians and staff.
• Respond to emergency maintenance situations adhering to safety procedures.

Skills

HVAC systems knowledge

Electrical systems

Team leadership

Preventive maintenance

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CMMS platforms

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 peopleand empowering them tothrive, 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.

Lead Technician-JLL

What this job involves:

As a Lead Technician at JLL, you'll play a vital role in shaping a brighter way for our clients by ensuring their facilities operate at peak performance every day. This position puts you at the center of building operations, where you'll lead maintenance activities, oversee critical building systems, and support a team of technicians dedicated to maintaining high operational standards. You'll be empowered to thrive as you troubleshoot complex technical challenges, coordinate with vendors and site leadership, and ensure safety compliance across all facility operations. We embrace more innovative ways of working, and you'll have the opportunity to strengthen and advance your career while implementing best practices in preventive maintenance and building system optimization. Your leadership will foster a culture of collaboration among technicians, contractors, and occupants, ensuring seamless facility performance in a dynamic commercial real estate environment. This role offers hands-on technical work combined with team leadership responsibilities that make a tangible difference in how our clients experience their workplaces.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Lead and mentor maintenance technicians in executing daily operations, preventive maintenance schedules, and system inspections
• Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and life safety systems to ensure optimal performance
• Conduct routine facility inspections and equipment assessments to identify issues proactively and maintain operational efficiency and safety compliance
• Manage work orders through computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and maintain accurate records, logs, and compliance documentation
• Coordinate with external vendors and contractors for specialized maintenance services and repairs while minimizing equipment downtime
• Provide technical guidance and training to junior technicians and facility staff, supporting their professional development
• Respond to emergency maintenance situations and ensure adherence to company safety procedures, environmental standards, and local regulations

Required qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3-7 years of experience in facility maintenance, building engineering, or related technical roles
• Strong working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems with proven troubleshooting abilities
• Experience leading maintenance teams or supervising technical staff in a commercial facility environment
• Familiarity with CMMS platforms and preventive maintenance program implementation
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints
• Excellent communication and organizational skills with the ability to coordinate across multiple stakeholders
• Physical ability to lift and move equipment up to 50 pounds, with capability to stand, walk, climb ladders, and work in mechanical spaces for extended periods
• Valid driver's license for multi-site support or vendor coordination

Preferred qualifications:

• Technical certification, trade school education, or relevant trade licenses (EPA certification, HVAC certification, etc.)
• Experience in commercial real estate, critical facility environments, or large-scale property operations
• Knowledge of workplace safety standards, OSHA compliance requirements, and environmental regulations
• Background with budgeting, inventory management, and procurement of maintenance supplies and equipment
• Availability for after-hours support, emergency response, or rotating shifts as needed

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM. Flexibility required for weekends, overtime, and early starts to support facility needs and emergency response situations.

Location: Miami, FL

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

Location: On-site -Doral, FL, Miami, FL

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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