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Facilities Technician – JLL

What this job involves: Join our dynamic facilities team in Oakridge, Tennessee, where you'll serve as the backbone of our operations, ensuring world-class building performance through expert maintenance and repair of critical systems. In this impactful role, you'll tackle diverse challenges ranging from strategic preventative maintenance to emergency response, while managing vendor relationships and inventory systems that keep our facilities running seamlessly and safely. This position offers the opportunity to make an immediate difference in a controlled access facility environment while contributing directly to JLL's operational excellence and client satisfaction.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Master diverse building systems including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, BAS, fire life safety, and lighting through hands-on maintenance, monitoring, and repairs

• Lead preventative maintenance initiatives by cleaning, inspecting, calibrating, and replacing critical equipment components to ensure optimal system performance

• Serve as first responder to facility emergencies and service requests, providing immediate solutions and maintaining operational continuity

• Execute electrical and mechanical repairs including lighting systems, ballasts, fixtures, motors, pumps, and plumbing infrastructure

• Drive operational excellence through detailed maintenance reporting, precise record-keeping, and strategic equipment inventory management

• Partner with vendors to optimize quality, pricing, and service delivery across all facility operations

• Monitor system performance through regular equipment readings and proactive adjustments to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime

Required Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent with two years of trades schooling in electrical system design, refrigeration, and HVAC

• Certification as a Universal Technician for CFCs (or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment)

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

• Working knowledge of computer applications including Microsoft Word and Excel

• Demonstrated ability to analyze system operations, diagnose problems, and implement effective corrective actions

• Availability for on-call responsibilities including overnight and weekend emergency response

• Previous experience working in a controlled access facility environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong customer service and interpersonal communication skills with ability to interact professionally with clients and colleagues

• Self-motivated team player with hands-on mechanical inclination and problem-solving mindset

• Comprehensive understanding of safety protocols and environmental compliance requirements

• Proven ability to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously and adapt to various tasks and priorities

• Experience with vendor management, contract oversight, and inventory control systems

• Knowledge of building automation systems and energy management protocols

Location: Oakridge, Tennessee

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

Location:

On-site –Knoxville, TN

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

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.

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