Specialist, HVAC Technician

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What this job involves:

Join JLL as a Mobile Engineer serving our commercial facilities across New York State. In this critical role, you'll be the first line of defense in maintaining safe, comfortable, and operationally excellent environments for our clients. You'll travel between assigned buildings, responding to service needs, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring all building systems operate at peak performance. This position offers the opportunity to apply your technical expertise across diverse facilities while building strong client relationships and contributing directly to JLL's reputation for facility management excellence. If you're a hands-on problem solver who thrives on variety and takes pride in keeping buildings running smoothly, this role offers both challenge and professional growth.

What your day-to-day will look like:

Perform preventive maintenance and repair work orders on mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and building systems across multiple assigned facilities in your region.

Maintain, operate, troubleshoot, and repair all HVAC systems and associated equipment, electrical distribution equipment, plumbing systems, and building interior/exterior components.

Conduct facility inspections and due diligence assessments, documenting conditions that impact client occupancy and operations, and submitting detailed summary reports to management.

Respond promptly and effectively to emergency situations, including after-hours building-related activities as required, ensuring minimal disruption to client operations.

Operate and monitor building automation systems, fire/life safety systems, and other building-related equipment while maintaining compliance with all safety procedures and maintaining clean, safe work areas.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum four (4) years of technical experience in commercial building engineering with demonstrated expertise in HVAC, plumbing, and electrical equipment repair and maintenance.

• Valid state driver's license with clean driving record, as travel between multiple facilities is essential to this role.

• Physical ability to lift up to 80 lbs. and climb ladders up to 30 ft. safely and regularly.

• Availability to work on-call duties and overtime as required to support emergency situations and critical building operations.

• Strong knowledge of State, County, and City Ordinances, Codes, and Laws related to building operations, with commitment to maintaining full compliance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• EPA Universal

• Working knowledge of MEP/HVAC system design, application, and integration in commercial building environments.

• Experience utilizing Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) for work order management, tracking, and documentation.

• Background working in service-oriented roles specific to commercial facilities management or property operations.

• Relevant trade certifications in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or related building systems disciplines.

• Demonstrated ability to identify safety hazards and propose effective methods to eliminate danger in facility environments.

Location:

• Buffalo, NY (1 vacancy)
• Syracuse, NY (1 vacancy)

Work Shift: 1st Shift

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

Estimated compensation for this position:

This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

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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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