Maintenance Mechanic

JLL•Syracuse, NY

16d•$55,000 - $65,000•Onsite

About The Position

As a Maintenance Mechanic on our dynamic facilities team, you'll be the technical backbone of building operations across multiple properties. Your expertise will keep critical HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical systems running at peak performance while delivering exceptional service to our clients and tenants. This hands-on role maximizes your "wrench time" – focusing on direct equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair work that keeps facilities operating seamlessly. You'll contribute to JLL's reputation for operational excellence by ensuring building systems function reliably and efficiently, directly impacting tenant satisfaction and property value.

Requirements

Proven hands-on experience troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, plumbing, and HVAC systems in commercial facilities
Valid driver's license with ability to travel between multiple property locations
Physical ability to regularly lift up to 50 pounds and safely work at heights using ladders and elevated platforms
Demonstrated knowledge of facility systems maintenance including air handlers, pumps, motors, and plumbing infrastructure
Strong working knowledge of safety codes, regulations, and best practices for facility operations

Nice To Haves

EPA Universal certification for refrigerant handling
Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) platforms for work order tracking and documentation
Background in skilled trades such as carpentry, painting, or sheet metal fabrication
Familiarity with hydraulic and pneumatic systems maintenance
Experience servicing specialized equipment including dock levelers, garage doors, and cooling towers

Responsibilities

Maintain and service HVAC infrastructure including air handlers, cooling towers, fans, motors, pumps, bearings, and steam components while executing routine tasks like coil cleaning and filter replacement
Repair and maintain facility plumbing systems including toilets, urinals, sinks, piping, and water fountains while monitoring system integrity using specialized leak detection equipment
Perform structural repairs and facility improvements including carpentry, sheetrock installation, sheet metal work, patching, painting, and exterior maintenance
Execute preventive maintenance schedules on base building and critical infrastructure equipment, logging all work order data accurately in the CMMS platform
Diagnose system failures across mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems while adhering strictly to safety codes and regulations
Service specialized facility equipment such as dock levelers, garage doors, and site vehicles
Coordinate scheduled repairs directly with clients to minimize operational disruption and participate in emergency on-call and overtime rotations as needed