General Building Technician

JLL; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in facilities management is seeking a General Building Technician to maintain and optimize client facilities in Louisville, KY. This entry-level position involves a variety of maintenance tasks, requiring strong electrical, plumbing, and mechanical skills. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and some facilities maintenance experience, and will be part of a dynamic team focused on innovative solutions and career advancement.

Qualifications

• 1+ year facilities maintenance experience or completion of a vocational school program.
• Knowledge of NFPA Standards & Local/State Codes.
• Team player with good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Surveys light fixtures and replaces bulbs as needed.
• Assists in repair and maintenance of building equipment.
• Maintains records for work completed.

Skills

Electrical skills

Plumbing skills

Mechanical aptitude

Interpersonal skills

Customer service skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical degree in HVAC or electrical discipline

Tools

CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System)

Job description

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What this job involves - As a General Building Technician at JLL, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining and optimizing the performance of our clients' facilities. This position requires a versatile skill set, enabling you to handle a wide range of building maintenance tasks efficiently and effectively. You'll have the opportunity to work in an environment that embraces innovative ways of working and prioritizes your career advancement.

What is the day to day?

• Surveys all light fixtures and replace light bulbs as needed. Completes special tasks that include but are not limited to; painting, locksmith work, client services requests, special cleaning, and general maintenance as assigned.
• Assists other operational staff members in repair and maintenance of building equipment and compliance with all required maintenance and safety audits.
• Maintains Building Architectural components: Roof Repair, Ceiling Tiles, Floor tiles/ base cove, Door Hardware, Window Replacement, Etc. ; responsible for reporting any problems/malfunctions.
• Uses a computerized maintenance e management work order system (CMMS) to open and close work orders.
• Maintains tools and orders supplies as required for various equipment repairs. Keeps logs, documents equipment repairs, closes work orders, tracks time accurately in reports and provides timely and constant communication with the Operations Manager and Lead Engineer.
• Complies with policies for the safe storage, usage and disposal of hazardous materials. Maintains a clean and safe work environment.
• Maintains records for work completed in a neat and organized manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Schedule, implement and oversee all required fire system maintenance and repair
  
  

Required

Desired experience and technical skills -

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ year facilities maintenance experience or completion of a vocational school program.
• Some skills in electrical, plumbing, and mechanical (MEP) aptitude a must.
• Team player, hard worker, good interpersonal skills, ability to communicate well in both oral and written reports and have excellent customer service skills.
• Knowledge of NFPA Standards & Local/State Codes
  
  

Preferred

• Familiarity with GMP/GXP or working in the BioPharma or Pharmaceutical industry
• Technical degree within HVAC or electrical discipline a plus
• Experience using a CMMS or computer based work order system (Maximo used on-site)
  
  

Work Environment

• Visually inspect buildings.
• Ability to frequently walk up and down stairs for inspections and emergency procedure practice or implementation.
• Ability to climb ladders up to 40 feet and lift 60 lbs repeatedly.
• Ability to detect emergency alarms - auditory and/or visual.
• Building inspections require getting on hands and knees to reach areas difficult to access.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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