What are the responsibilities and job description for the HVAC Technician position at JLL?
HVAC Technician - JLL
What This Job Involves
As an HVAC Technician, you'll be responsible for maintaining critical building systems and ensuring optimal facility operations. You'll monitor and maintain complex mechanical, electrical, and HVAC systems including refrigeration equipment, centrifugal chillers, cooling towers, VAV systems, boilers, and emergency backup systems. This Local 68 Operating Engineers position requires analyzing system performance, troubleshooting issues, and implementing corrective actions to ensure continuous building operations. You'll work collaboratively with a team of 6 craftspeople while supervising contractors and third-party maintenance providers.
What Your Day-to-day Will Look Like
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 7a-330p
What This Job Involves
As an HVAC Technician, you'll be responsible for maintaining critical building systems and ensuring optimal facility operations. You'll monitor and maintain complex mechanical, electrical, and HVAC systems including refrigeration equipment, centrifugal chillers, cooling towers, VAV systems, boilers, and emergency backup systems. This Local 68 Operating Engineers position requires analyzing system performance, troubleshooting issues, and implementing corrective actions to ensure continuous building operations. You'll work collaboratively with a team of 6 craftspeople while supervising contractors and third-party maintenance providers.
What Your Day-to-day Will Look Like
- Monitor building management systems (BAS) and respond immediately to all alarms, taking corrective action or initiating follow-up procedures
- Accept and log all complaint, status, and follow-up calls in the CMMS database, checking for new trouble calls hourly
- Perform preventive maintenance on base building and critical system equipment, including assembling tools, minimizing disruption, and completing detailed work order documentation
- Install and repair plumbing, piping, electrical controls, pumps, motors, air compressors, and heat exchangers
- Conduct routine facility repairs including sheetrock patching, caulking, painting, lock repair, and piping maintenance
- Analyze system data and develop recommendations for maintenance improvements, upgrades, and replacements
- Maintain refrigerant compliance with EPA and NJ requirements, including accurate usage and inventory records
- Interact with building occupants and coordinate with third-party contractors
- Serve as "on call" craftsperson for emergency situations
- Ensure JLL OCP audit compliance and maintain clean, safe workspace
- High school diploma or state equivalent
- Minimum 4 years experience working with mechanical systems
- Two years of related trade schooling or equivalent experience
- Universal certification (Refrigeration) required
- Proficiency in reading electrical, control, and refrigeration schematics
- Knowledge of OSHA standards and local codes
- Experience operating Building Automation Systems (Siemens) and CMMS
- Computer proficiency including Microsoft Office and Outlook
- Physical ability to operate hand tools, work on ladders, lift heavy loads, and work in confined spaces
- Availability for 24-hour on-call duties and ability to work in all weather conditions
- Boiler License (Black Seal)
- Knowledge and experience with desiccant dehumidifiers
- Knowledge and experience with ultrasonic humidifiers
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written)
- Team-oriented mindset
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 7a-330p
Salary : $72,900
