Automation and Controls Technician

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Maintenance Mechanic - Plumbing

What this job involves:

As a Maintenance Mechanic with a focus on plumbing , your day centers on maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing plumbing and water-based building systems critical to daily facility operations. You will support domestic water, sanitary systems, pumps, fixtures, and associated mechanical equipment while contributing to overall building reliability and compliance.

In addition to plumbing responsibilities, you will assist with general building maintenance including HVAC-related systems, boilers, compressors, lighting, and minor electrical work. You will perform preventive maintenance, respond to emergency calls, complete service requests, and conduct inspections to uphold a clean, safe, and controlled environment within a pharmaceutical distribution and office setting.

A hospitality mindset is essential to delivering exceptional workplace experiences. We are looking for individuals who work well in team-based environments, communicate clearly with multiple stakeholders, manage changing priorities effectively, maintain high-quality workmanship, and respond calmly and efficiently to operational challenges.

What is your day to day?

• Perform routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance on plumbing systems, including domestic water systems, process and laboratory water systems, sanitary and storm sewer systems, sump pumps and grease traps

• Troubleshoot, repair, and replace valves, piping, fixtures, regulators, pumps, and related components

• Support building systems including HVAC hydronic systems (as related to plumbing), compressed air and utility piping systems

• Respond promptly to service calls, alarms, and emergency situations

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, P&IDs, and equipment manuals

• Complete work orders, maintenance logs, and compliance documentation using a CMMS

• Perform all work in accordance with SOPs, safety procedures, and applicable codes

• Coordinate with vendors, engineers, and other skilled trades as required

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in commercial or industrial building maintenance with a strong emphasis on plumbing systems

• Demonstrated senior-level maintenance mechanic experience

• Working knowledge of basic electrical and mechanical systems

• Ability to complete background check

• Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in pharmaceutical, life sciences, laboratory, or manufacturing facilities

• Journeyman plumber license or equivalent certification

• CMMS experience (Maximo, Archibus, or similar)

• Working knowledge of mechanical or HVAC systems

Work Environment:

• Pharmaceutical distribution center with office space

• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs , climb ladders up to 30 ft , and work in mechanical spaces

Location:

Onsite - New Albany, OH

Work Shift:

• Week 1: Sunday - Tuesday, 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM

• Week 2: Sunday - Wednesday, 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM

Salary / Compensation:

• Competitive hourly rate: $32.00 - $38.00 + overtime opportunities

• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO)

• Career advancement and professional development opportunities

• Strong safety culture and structured training programs

• Long-term stability with a global facility services organization

At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way - for our clients, ourselves, and our fellow employees. We choose a more inspiring, innovative, and optimistic path toward success. What sets JLL apart is our culture of collaboration, locally and globally, allowing us to create transformative solutions for the real estate industry. We support employee wellbeing and champion inclusivity and belonging across teams.

JLL is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

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

Location:

On-site -Columbus, OH

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

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 may 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

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