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Building Maintenance Assistant

JLL
Santa Ana, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Jun 2026
💰 $65,600/yr($45,400/yr$65,600/yr)

About the role

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.   

Building Maintenance Assistant will perform various preventative maintenance, repairs, and hands-on work within JLL standards and guidelines in Santa Ana, CA. This role involves implementing operations, maintenance, and facilities strategies to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient buildings, building systems, and equipment.

Your day-to-day tasks will include:

  • Perform basic maintenance functions and task to maintain structures and common areas to the high standards of Operations & Maintenance (O&M) at a contract facility site.
  • Enhance the property value and user satisfaction by providing mechanical services at the property. A good understanding of mechanical systems, and preventive maintenance is preferred but not necessary as this is an entry-level position with little or no prior relevant training or work experience required.
  • Assist with all HVAC, Electrical, and Plumbing tickets.
  • Maintain proper order and cleanliness in tool room, storage, and back of house areas Verifies the accuracy of stock inventory & deliveries for count, pricing, and description
  • Supports the Engineering and IFM team in any other duties as assigned P
  • Participates in emergency response procedures, technical training programs, and safety training programs as required by JLL M
  • Maintain a professional appearance and demonstrate a high level of customer care
  • Training courses are required and provided

Desired experience and technical skills

Requirements:

  • Proficiency with computers and programs including Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • High School diploma or GED equivalent
  • Physical ability to bend, sit, kneel, squat, stand, reach, and lift up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to work in various weather conditions during daylight and nighttime hours

Preferred:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Two years of trades schooling in electrical system design, refrigeration, and HVAC

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

Estimated compensation for this position:

45,400.00 – 65,600.00 USD per year

This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

Location:

On-site –Santa Ana, CA

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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