Building Maintenance Technicians (General Maintenance & Specialty Trades)

JLL•Washington, DC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

JLL is seeking Building Maintenance Technicians for a large federal facility. This role involves performing essential maintenance and repair work across multiple trades, including carpentry, painting, plumbing, and electrical. Responsibilities also include executing office moves, supporting skilled trades staff, ensuring facility readiness through hands-on repair, equipment operation, contractor escorts, and preventive maintenance support. Candidates will be considered for union positions such as Maintenance Mechanic, Painter, Locksmith, and Laborer based on their qualifications and experience. JLL emphasizes empowering employees to thrive and grow meaningful careers within a supportive culture. This position is on-site in Washington, DC, and does not offer visa sponsorship. JLL utilizes AI to analyze applications and match candidates with opportunities.

Requirements

Maintenance Mechanic: 3+ years experience (within past 5 years) in comparable facility.
Maintenance Mechanic: Multi-trade skills: painting, carpentry, plumbing, masonry, electrical work, locksmith and flooring experience.
Maintenance Mechanic: Vocational/technical training in maintenance and service work.
Maintenance Mechanic: Skills: Patching walls, replacing fixtures, repairing concrete, hanging doors, equipment maintenance.
Painter: 3+ years experience (within past 5 years) in comparable facility.
Painter: Expertise in applying special paint systems and stained wood finishes as well as substrate preparation, brush/roller/spray equipment.
Painter: Skills: Surface preparation, finish application to walls/floors/ceilings/equipment, ability to read floor plans.
Laborer: High school diploma or equivalent.
Laborer: Valid driver's license.
Laborer: Ability to lift heavy loads.
Laborer: Skills: Reading floor plans, learning facility policies/procedures, physical stamina.
Locksmith: 3+ years experience (within past 5 years) in comparable facility.
Locksmith: Completed apprenticeship or required training with acceptable certification.
Locksmith: Ability to manage and maintain key programming/management system.
Locksmith: Skills: Installing/repairing locking mechanisms, key cutting, establishing keying systems.
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Ability to work on First Shift, Second Shift, and Weekend shifts.

Nice To Haves

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements.

Responsibilities

Perform essential maintenance and repair work in a large federal facility.
General building maintenance across multiple trades (carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical).
Execute office moves.
Support skilled trades staff.
Ensure facility readiness.
Perform hands-on repair.
Operate equipment.
Escort contractors.
Provide preventive maintenance support.
Manage and maintain key programming/management system (Locksmith).
Install and repair locking mechanisms (Locksmith).
Cut keys and establish keying systems (Locksmith).
Prepare surfaces, apply finishes to walls, floors, ceilings, and equipment (Painter).
Execute move management requests (Laborer).
Escort contractors (Laborer).
Support skilled trades (Laborer).