Special Equipment Technician

Special Equipment Technician - JLL

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 people and empowering them to thrive, 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.

What this job involves:

As a Special Equipment Technician at JLL, you'll be at the forefront of maintaining and optimizing the specialized laboratory and processing equipment that keeps our clients' critical operations running smoothly. This hands-on role centers on the technical expertise required to service, troubleshoot, and repair complex systems including autoclaves, glasswashers, ovens, dryers, rack and tunnel washers, and other specialty equipment essential to research, healthcare, and industrial facilities. You'll work independently and as part of a collaborative team to ensure equipment reliability, minimize downtime, and deliver exceptional service that exceeds client expectations.

At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way for our clients, ourselves and our fellow employees and this position plays a vital role in that mission by ensuring the specialized environments we manage operate at peak performance. Your technical skills will directly impact operational excellence while you grow your expertise in state-of-the-art processing and sterilization systems.

A hospitality mindset is fundamental to delivering exceptional workplace experiences for our client. We seek candidates who excel in collaborative environments, communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, manage multiple priorities simultaneously, maintain high standards of accuracy, and adapt quickly to resolve challenges.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs on autoclaves, glasswashers, ovens, dryers, rack and tunnel washers, and other specialized laboratory and processing equipment
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and control system issues using technical manuals, diagnostic tools, and hands-on problem-solving skills
• Respond to service calls and emergency situations promptly, working to minimize equipment downtime and restore full functionality to critical systems
• Document all maintenance activities, service reports, calibration records, and equipment performance data accurately in computerized maintenance management systems
• Collaborate with facility management teams, laboratory staff, contractors, and vendors to coordinate repairs, upgrades, and system optimization projects
• Ensure all work complies with safety regulations, industry standards, manufacturer specifications, and JLL's quality standards
• Participate in on-call rotation to provide after-hours and emergency support as needed
• Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders about equipment status, maintenance needs, and recommended improvements
• Continuously expand your technical knowledge through training opportunities and hands-on experience with evolving specialty equipment technologies

Required qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent, with
• Minimum 1 - 2 years of hands-on experience maintaining and repairing autoclaves, glasswashers, laboratory ovens, industrial dryers, or similar specialized processing equipment
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude with demonstrated ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals
• Working knowledge of control systems, and equipment monitoring technologies
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record
• Physical capability to lift up to 50 pounds, work in confined spaces, and use hand and power tools safely

Preferred qualifications:

• Completion of a technical training program in mechanical systems, industrial maintenance, or related field is a plus.
• Associate degree or higher in industrial maintenance technology, electromechanical technology, or related technical discipline.
• Experience with major equipment brands such as STERIS, Getinge, Gruenberg, or other laboratory and sterilization equipment manufacturers.
• Background working in laboratory, healthcare, pharmaceutical, or research facility environments
• Certification in autoclave maintenance, steam sterilization systems, or related specialty equipment
• Strong customer service orientation with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements such as FDA, GMP, or ISO standards as they apply to laboratory and processing equipment
• Proficiency with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and mobile work order platforms

Location: Onsite - Thousand Oaks, CA

Work Shift: Monday to Friday 6:00am to 2:30pm + Overtime based on business needs.

Salary/ Comp: $26 - $30 + Overtime compensation.

At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way for our clients, ourselves and our fellow employees. We choose to take the more inspiring, innovative, and optimistic path on our journey toward success. What sets JLL apart is our culture of collaboration, locally and across the globe, which allows us to create transformative solutions for the real estate industry. We support each other's 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.

Estimated compensation for this position: 26.00 30.00 USD per year

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.

Location: On-site Thousand Oaks, CA

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:

• 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

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.