Maintenance Mechanic

JLL•New York, NY

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The Facilities Maintenance Mechanic serves as a versatile, hands-on service professional who provides essential support to the Facility Manager while managing day-to-day repairs across various retail properties in Manhattan, NY. This role encompasses a wide range of maintenance activities including carpentry, plumbing, painting, lighting, and general building systems, ensuring properties maintain optimal conditions for client occupancy and operations across assigned portfolios.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
3-5 years of applicable working experience in general building repair and maintenance, painting, basic plumbing, and basic electrical
Valid state driver's license (must possess and maintain)
Strong background in carpentry, general building repair, maintenance, and plumbing
Ability to work and act independently, make solid decisions in the field, and resolve basic problems autonomously
Mechanically skilled and capable of operating hand and power tools
Good communication skills and proactive approach to problem solving
Ability to lift up to 80 lbs and work from heights
Capability to climb ladders up to 30 feet with a 300 lb weight limit while carrying approximately 20 lbs of tools
Comfort working in adverse conditions (extreme cold, extreme heat)
Ability to frequently climb, bend, lift, kneel, stoop, and work/extend overhead
Willingness to drive for long periods of time
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Adaptability with client deliverables and ability to multi-task effectively
Experience with defensive driving practices
Familiarity with State, County, or City building ordinances, codes, or laws
Knowledge of safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials

Responsibilities

Performing ongoing preventive maintenance and responding to repair work orders for facility requests including carpentry, plumbing, and other installed systems and equipment
Conducting assigned facility inspections and due diligence efforts, reporting on site conditions that impact client occupancy and operations
Completing general interior maintenance tasks such as hanging pictures, installing keyboard trays, repairing minor office furniture, and fixing doors
Replacing lighting fixtures and ballasts throughout assigned properties
Updating work order status in real time daily and utilizing CMMS systems such as Prism for all work performed
Submitting expense receipts, performing vehicle safety inspections, and escalating problems to customers and managers in a timely manner
Completing all required safety trainings, hazard assessments, and complying with all safety procedures while maintaining good housekeeping in work areas
Supporting after-hours emergencies and building-related activities as required, remaining available for emergency call-in work
Navigating applications through iPad, responding to emails, and attending work and safety meetings as required