Mechanical Technician

JLL•Santa Clara, CA

3d•$58,240 - $72,800•Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanical Technician is primarily responsible for the preventative maintenance program for all mechanical systems, building management systems, and life safety equipment. You will ensure optimal performance of building systems through daily inspections, maintenance, and repairs while maintaining excellent tenant relations. This role requires technical expertise in HVAC systems, electrical equipment, and building controls, along with the ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with contractors. Evening and weekend work will be required to support building operations and respond to critical needs.

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent
Minimum 5 years of practical experience with strong knowledge of HVAC control systems
Demonstrated ability to work with hand tools and at heights safely
Proven ability to meet tight deadlines and resolve building issues in a timely manner
Excellent communication skills with ability to maintain positive public relations with tenants
Strong organizational skills with ability to manage numerous tasks simultaneously
Resourceful team player with collaborative approach to problem-solving
Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as required

Nice To Haves

Additional certification in Refrigeration or Electrical Trade
Experience with building management systems and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
Knowledge of applicable building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards
Experience working in commercial or multi-tenant facilities

Responsibilities

Conduct daily inspections of building mechanical and electrical systems, performing all required maintenance and repairs including lighting/electrical systems, chilled/heating water systems, rooftop equipment, compressors, boilers, HVAC control systems, and fire alarm/sprinkler systems
Monitor and assist contractors to ensure efficient performance of their contracted duties and maintain quality standards
Record mechanical readings at regular intervals and maintain accurate documentation of system performance
Maintain preventative maintenance program for all life safety equipment and perform necessary repairs to ensure compliance and safety
Troubleshoot and resolve building system issues in a timely manner to meet tight deadlines and minimize tenant disruption
Maintain positive tenant relations through professional communication and responsive service delivery
Work with hand tools and at heights as required to complete maintenance and repair tasks
Manage multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and quality standards