Healthcare Maintenance Technician (HMT)
About The Position
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. Union Healthcare Maintenance Technician – JLL What this job involves: Join JLL's healthcare facilities team as a Healthcare Maintenance Technician, where you'll play a vital role in maintaining the operational excellence of Rush University Medical Center. This semi-skilled position combines routine maintenance tasks with specialized healthcare facility requirements, ensuring a safe, functional environment for patients, staff, and visitors. You'll work independently on recurring assignments while collaborating with skilled technicians on complex projects, directly contributing to JLL's commitment to delivering exceptional facility management services in critical healthcare settings.
Requirements
- Completion and certification from Triton College/Local 399 Healthcare Facilities Maintenance Certificate Program or equivalent approved coursework.
- Current Local 399 Union membership required.
- Ability to pass comprehensive background investigation and drug screening due to secured building access requirements
- Proficiency in using basic maintenance tools including hammers, drills, screwdrivers, wrenches, and saws
- Ability to distinguish colors for electrical work and detect gas leaks, smoke, and chemical odors
- Physical capability to work in cramped spaces, climb ladders, work at elevations over ten feet, and stand/walk for extended periods
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematic drawings with supervisory assistance
- Strong communication skills to interact respectfully with patients, staff, and colleagues
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in healthcare facility maintenance or similar institutional settings
- Basic knowledge of HVAC systems and equipment maintenance
- Familiarity with OSHA safety procedures and healthcare facility regulations
- Experience with inventory management and work order documentation systems
- Ability to work flexible hours including potential after-hours emergency repairs
- Knowledge of City of Chicago facility maintenance policies and procedures
- Demonstrated ability to learn new skills quickly through on-the-job training
Responsibilities
- Perform routine plumbing repairs including faucet repairs, unclogging toilets and drains, and basic pipe maintenance
- Replace various lighting components including light bulbs, LED bulbs, and fluorescent fixtures throughout the facility
- Execute electrical repairs such as replacing receptacles, switches, and basic wiring under supervision
- Complete carpentry tasks including ceiling tile replacement, door stop installation, adjustable shelving, and mounting whiteboards and equipment
- Assist HVAC technicians with continuous cleaning and maintenance of ventilation systems in assigned areas
- Change filters, valves, and perform other skilled maintenance work under direct supervision of managers or skilled workers
- Conduct facility experience rounds as assigned to identify and address maintenance needs
Benefits
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
