Maintenance Mechanic

JLL; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

JLL is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to operate, inspect, and maintain mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems across client facilities. This hands-on role blends independent work with collaborative teamwork to keep buildings safe, functional, and compliant with safety standards.

You will perform preventive maintenance, respond to repair requests, conduct facility inspections, and support HVAC and interior repairs while managing work orders and documenting conditions for clients and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 years hands-on building repair and maintenance experience.
• Ability to lift up to 80 pounds and work from heights.
• Safety-focused with ability to follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and respond to repair work orders on mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and other building systems and equipment
• Conduct facility inspections and due diligence assessments, documenting conditions that may impact client operations or occupancy
• Complete general interior maintenance tasks including hanging fixtures, installing keyboard trays, repairing office furniture systems, and adjusting doors
• Maintain HVAC systems by cleaning coils, changing filters and belts, and ensuring optimal equipment performance
• Replace lighting fixtures and ballasts throughout assigned facilities
• Move office furniture, machinery, equipment, and materials as needed to support building operations
• Update work order status in real-time using ticketing systems and elevate issues to customers and management promptly
• Complete hazard assessments and comply with all safety procedures while maintaining clean, organized work areas
• Attend scheduled work meetings and required safety trainings to stay current on protocols and best practices

Skills

MEP systems maintenance

Electrical repair

Plumbing basics

Preventive maintenance

Safety protocols

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CMMS

Work order ticketing platforms

Job description

What this job involves:

As a Maintenance Mechanic at JLL, you'll play a vital role in keeping our clients' facilities running smoothly and efficiently. You'll be responsible for the operation, inspection, and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems across assigned properties. This hands-on position combines independent work with collaborative team efforts, where you'll perform preventive maintenance, respond to repair requests, and conduct facility inspections to ensure optimal building performance. From maintaining HVAC systems to addressing interior repairs and supporting operational needs, you'll help create safe, functional environments where our clients and their teams can thrive. At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way — for our clients, ourselves and our fellow employees — and your technical expertise will be essential to delivering on that promise every day.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Perform preventive maintenance and respond to repair work orders on mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and other building systems and equipment
• Conduct facility inspections and due diligence assessments, documenting conditions that may impact client operations or occupancy
• Complete general interior maintenance tasks including hanging fixtures, installing keyboard trays, repairing office furniture systems, and adjusting doors
• Maintain HVAC systems by cleaning coils, changing filters and belts, and ensuring optimal equipment performance
• Replace lighting fixtures and ballasts throughout assigned facilities
• Move office furniture, machinery, equipment, and materials as needed to support building operations
• Update work order status in real-time using ticketing systems and elevate issues to customers and management promptly
• Complete hazard assessments and comply with all safety procedures while maintaining clean, organized work areas
• Attend scheduled work meetings and required safety trainings to stay current on protocols and best practices

Required qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 1-3 years of hands‑on experience in general building repair and maintenance, basic plumbing, and basic electrical work
• Ability to lift up to 80 pounds regularly
• Capability to work safely from heights and climb ladders up to 30 feet
• Ability to climb ladders with a 300-pound weight limit while carrying a tool bag weighing approximately 20 pounds
• Physical capability to perform frequent climbing, bending, lifting, kneeling, stooping, and overhead work
• Willingness to work in adverse conditions including extreme temperatures
• Strong attention to safety protocols and ability to recognize and address potential hazards

Preferred qualifications:

• Trade certifications or specialized training in HVAC, electrical, or plumbing systems
• Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) or work order ticketing platforms
• Familiarity with building codes and compliance requirements at state, county, and city levels
• Previous experience in commercial real estate or corporate facility environments
• Proven track record of completing projects independently with minimal supervision