Painter/General Maintenance Technician

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.  

Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies 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.   

This is a Union position. Third Shift.

What this job involves:

The Painter supports operation, inspection, and maintenance processes at the facility. Repairs, protects, and beautifies various interior and exterior surfaces in client facility. Providing painting and minor carpentry work. Assists others on facilities team or third-party vendors in maintenance and repair efforts, as well as independently performing defined tasks. Due to the nature of the client's business, the job will routinely require work to be completed on nights and weekends.

What your day will look like:

• Communicating with clients to determine their painting requirements and helping them make the best decisions for their projects

• Assembling scaffolding as required

• Covering trim, floors, furniture, and other surfaces with masking tape, drop cloths and other protective coverings to keep them free of paint

• Setting up ventilators and other safety equipment to protect Painters from unhealthy fumes

• Preparing surfaces to be painted by washing them, filling holes and cracks with putty and sanding them until they’re smooth

• Applying primer and other sealers to paint surfaces to ensure that paint sticks to them

• Mixing and matching paint, stain, and other finishes to job specifications

• Applying paint, stain and other finishes to paint surfaces using paintbrushes, rollers, or sprayers

• Maintaining an inventory of supplies like paintbrushes, rollers, and tarps

• Removing old finish using scrapers, chemical compounds, or blowtorches

• Estimating time and material costs on painting projects

• Cleaning machines, equipment and work areas using water, solvents, and other cleaning aids

• Reviewing and implementing work orders and assignments

• Removing and reinstalling fixtures (e.g., doorknobs, electric switch covers) as necessary

• Following safeguards, rules, and regulations

Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience in commercial/industrial painting field

• Good color vision and aesthetic instincts

• Attention to detail

• Physical strength, stamina, and dexterity

• Familiarity with painting tools and materials

• Time management skills to ensure tasks are completed on schedule

• Customer service skills, if working with clients

• Collaboration and teamwork if they work on a crew

A salary offer will vary based on applicant’s education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data.

Location: On site/Detroit, Michigan

Job Tags: Building Repairs, Painting

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

Location:

On-site –Detroit, MI

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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 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