Facility Maintenance Technician

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JLL Facility Maintenance Technician - Life Sciences Facility – JLL

What this job involves: The Facility Maintenance Technician performs preventive and corrective maintenance on critical life sciences facility systems, ensuring optimal operational performance, regulatory compliance, and safety standards. This role requires technical knowledge of Electrical, HVAC, Piping/Plumbing, Central Utility Plant Operations and other disciplines to support mission-critical research and manufacturing operations within a highly regulated environment. You will be responsible for maintaining facility equipment including HVAC systems, laboratory equipment, clean utilities, and facility infrastructure while ensuring compliance with FDA, EPA, OSHA, and other relevant regulatory requirements.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair facility equipment including HVAC systems, laboratory equipment, clean utilities (purified water, compressed air), and facility infrastructure

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on Mechanical, Plumbing, Fire, Life Safety, and Control systems to maintain applicable standards

• Monitor and maintain environmental control systems including temperature, humidity, air pressure differentials, and air quality parameters essential for life sciences operations

• Execute corrective maintenance and repairs to minimize downtime while ensuring work is accomplished with minimum disruption to client operations

• Manage facility services including preventative maintenance, purchasing and inventory control, contracted maintenance, and general maintenance activities

• Provide 24/7 on-call support for critical system failures and emergency situations, coordinating with operations teams to minimize impact on production schedules

• Review monthly client service request summaries to pinpoint and correct recurrent operational problems

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required; completion of vocational/trade program or associate degree in mechanical, electrical, or related technical field preferred

• Minimum 3+ years of similar facility maintenance experience, preferably within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or other regulated life sciences environments

• Demonstrated technical expertise in one craft area (Electrical, HVAC, Piping/Plumbing, Central Utility Plant Operations) with multi-skilled capabilities in other disciplines

• EPA Universal CFC certification required (or obtained within 90 days of employment)

• Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and work order management

• Proficiency in HVAC systems, electrical systems, plumbing, and mechanical equipment maintenance

• Current driver's license and ability to pass background check and drug screening required for life sciences facility access

Preferred Qualifications:

• OSHA 10-hour or 30-hour safety training

• Additional certifications in relevant trades (electrical, HVAC, etc.)

• Knowledge of clean utilities systems including purified water and compressed air systems

• Working knowledge of computer applications including Word and Excel

• Experience working in FDA-regulated environments with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guidelines

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, work in confined spaces, and navigate facility infrastructure including crawl spaces and elevated areas

Location: Onsite

Salary/Comp: Competitive compensation commensurate with experience, comprehensive health benefits, retirement planning options, professional development opportunities

At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way — for our clients, ourselves and our fellow employees. We choose to take the more inspiring, innovative, and optimistic path on our journey toward success. What sets JLL apart is our culture of collaboration, locally and across the globe, which allows us to create transformative solutions for the real estate industry. We support each other's wellbeing and champion inclusivity and belonging across teams.

JLL is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusio