Controls Technician

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Maintenance Technician- JLL

What this job involves:

As a Maintenance Technician at JLL, you will play a critical role in ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of building systems and equipment across our managed properties. This hands-on position requires a skilled professional who can perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, and respond promptly to service requests. We believe the most effective teams are built when everyone is empowered to thrive, and in this role, you'll have the autonomy to make decisions that keep our facilities running smoothly. You will work collaboratively with property management teams and vendors to maintain safe, comfortable, and efficient facilities for our clients and their occupants. What sets JLL apart is our culture of collaboration, locally and across the globe, and you'll experience this firsthand as you partner with diverse teams across multiple sites. Your technical expertise will directly contribute to extending equipment life, minimizing downtime, and delivering exceptional service that reflects JLL's commitment to operational excellence.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical systems, and building equipment according to established procedures and manufacturer specifications

• Respond to and resolve maintenance requests and emergency service calls in a timely and professional manner, ensuring minimal disruption to building operations

• Conduct routine inspections of building systems and equipment to identify potential issues, safety hazards, and opportunities for operational improvements

• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, work orders, and equipment performance using computerized maintenance management systems

• Coordinate with external contractors and vendors for specialized repairs, installations, and compliance inspections

• Assist with minor renovations, space modifications, and tenant improvement projects as assigned

• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, building codes, and JLL operational standards while maintaining a clean and organized work environment

Required qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• 1+ years of experience in commercial facilities maintenance, building operations, or a similar hands-on technical role

• Working knowledge of HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical systems, and general building maintenance practices

• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and building system diagrams

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and safety protocols

• Valid driver's license and ability to be on-call for emergency response as needed

Preferred qualifications:

• EPA certification for refrigerant handling or other relevant trade certifications

• Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) such as Corrigo, Maximo, or similar platforms

• Background in commercial property maintenance or corporate facility environments

• Basic understanding of building automation systems (BAS) and energy management principles

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Location: Durham, NC

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

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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 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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