Maintenance Mechanic

JLL • Yorktown Heights, NY

15d • Onsite

About The Position

The Building Maintenance Mechanic performs preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on building systems and equipment to support facility operations, tenant satisfaction, and asset preservation. The role includes inspecting and maintaining HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems; responding to maintenance requests and emergencies; and maintaining life safety systems and other building components. The mechanic processes work orders, records work and materials, follows safety and OSHA requirements, and coordinates with property management staff, contractors, and vendors. The position is on-site in Yorktown Heights, New York, reports to the Chief Engineer, and may require on-call availability for emergency response. The position does not provide visa sponsorship; candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Requirements

• Typically 2–5 years of building maintenance experience in commercial or industrial facilities.
• Working knowledge of HVAC systems, basic electrical systems, plumbing, carpentry, and general building maintenance.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Trade certifications or licenses as required by the local jurisdiction.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly, work from ladders and in confined spaces, and perform physically demanding tasks throughout the workday.
• Valid driver's license.
• Basic computer skills for work order systems.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• May require on-call availability for emergency response.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Conduct scheduled inspections and preventive maintenance of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems, document work, and identify potential issues.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and building emergencies; diagnose system or equipment problems and complete repairs efficiently.
• Maintain and monitor life safety systems, lighting, locks, doors, windows, and other building components, ensuring operation within design specifications and compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
• Process and complete work orders through the facility management system and maintain accurate records of materials used, time spent, and work completed.
• Communicate work order status to supervisors and tenants as appropriate.
• Follow safety protocols and OSHA requirements; maintain organized work areas and storage spaces; and properly handle and dispose of hazardous materials.
• Participate in safety training and emergency response procedures.
• Collaborate with property management staff, contractors, and vendors to complete maintenance activities and support facility objectives.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision care
• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
• Supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package prioritizing mental, physical, and emotional health

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed