HVAC Technician

Building Engineer – JLL JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. 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 Building Engineer at JLL, you’ll serve as the technical backbone of our assigned facilities, ensuring all critical building systems operate at peak efficiency. This role requires a skilled professional who combines deep technical expertise in HVAC/R systems with strong problem-solving abilities and exceptional client service. You’ll be responsible for the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of complex mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems that keep our facilities running smoothly and safely. Your work directly impacts tenant satisfaction, building performance, and JLL's reputation for operational excellence. If you’re a hands-on technical expert who takes pride in maintaining world-class facilities and thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to JLL's facility management operations. What your day to day will look like: You’ll operate, inspect, and maintain all HVAC, refrigeration, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing equipment across assigned facilities, focusing on maximizing efficiency and extending equipment life expectancy. Your responsibilities include performing preventive maintenance and responding to repair work orders on facility systems, troubleshooting complex HVAC/R systems, and conducting routine building inspections of interior and exterior areas including walls, flooring, roofing systems, and lighting. You’ll maintain detailed records of equipment performance and past operating experiences to anticipate necessary repairs and minimize downtime, while ensuring all systems operate in an energy-efficient and safe manner. Daily administrative tasks include submitting procurement card receipts, utilizing computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS, preferably Corrigo), completing vehicle safety inspections, and escalating issues to customers and management promptly. You’ll provide excellent customer service through professional communication and timely follow-through, working collaboratively as a team player while also demonstrating self-starter capabilities. Safety compliance is paramount—you’ll complete all required safety trainings and hazard assessments, maintain compliance with state, county, and city ordinances, and participate in scheduled work and safety meetings. The role requires emergency response availability (arriving onsite within 45 minutes when needed) and participation in an on-call rotation. Required Qualifications: Minimum four years of technical experience in all aspects of building engineering with demonstrated expertise in HVAC/R, plumbing, and electrical repair and maintenance, including knowledge of overall system design and applications. Universal EPA 608 Certification for refrigerant handling. Valid Tennessee driver's license with the ability to maintain driving eligibility for state and JLL vehicles. Strong customer service orientation with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Physical capability to perform demanding work including lifting up to 80 lbs., frequently climbing, bending, kneeling, stooping, and working overhead in various conditions. Ability to work from heights using ladders up to 30 feet (300 lb. weight limit) while carrying approximately 20 lbs. of tools. Proficiency with smartphones and basic computer application software, particularly CMMS platforms (Corrigo experience is advantageous). Preferred Qualifications: Two years of trades school education or documented apprenticeship training specifically in electrical systems, refrigeration, and HVAC technologies. Experience working in commercial facility management or multi-building campus environments. Previous exposure to computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), particularly Corrigo platform. Background working in client-facing or tenant service roles within the commercial real estate industry. Familiarity with energy management systems and building automation controls. This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Location: On-site – Nashville, TN 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. 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 At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you’re pursuing. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL's recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely. For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our Candidate Privacy Statement. For additional details please see our career site pages for each country. For candidates in the United States, please see a full copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity policy here. Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process - including the online application and/or overall selection process, you may email us at View email address on click.appcast.io. This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page. For over 200 years, JLL (NYSE: JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, has helped clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of commercial, industrial, hotel, residential and retail properties. A Fortune 500 company with operations in over 80 countries around the world, our employees bring the power of a global platform combined with local expertise. 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