HVAC Technician

** JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way**.Our people at JLL 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.
** HVAC Technician – JLL
**** What this job involves:
** As an HVAC Technician at JLL, you'll play a critical role in ensuring optimal performance and reliability of complex mechanical systems across institutional facilities. This position combines hands-on technical expertise with preventative maintenance strategies to support building operations that directly impact our clients' business continuity and occupant comfort.

You'll work with cutting-edge building automation systems while applying traditional HVAC troubleshooting skills, making you an essential part of our facilities management team. If you're a skilled tradesperson who takes pride in solving complex mechanical challenges and maintaining mission-critical systems, this role offers the opportunity to showcase your expertise while advancing your career with a global real estate services leader.

This position operates under the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 399.
** What your day-to-day will look like:
*** Diagnose and repair pneumatic, electric, and electronic control systems using specialized testing equipment to ensure optimal HVAC performance
* Troubleshoot electrical components on chillers, rooftop units, fan systems, and other HVAC equipment by interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and manufacturer manuals
* Install, repair, and rebuild mechanical equipment including pumps, compressors, and various HVAC components using appropriate construction and specialized tools
* Monitor and maintain building automation systems (BAS), identifying system issues and implementing corrective actions to optimize building performance
* Execute comprehensive preventative maintenance programs for all HVAC equipment, ensuring compliance with manufacturer specifications and industry standards
* Service water and steam systems, including adjustments to pneumatic controls, automatic dampers, air flows, and air balancing for large institutional environments
* Respond to service calls and equipment failures with urgency, minimizing downtime and maintaining continuity of building operations
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* Required Qualifications:

*** High School diploma or GED equivalent
* Minimum 4 years of hands-on HVAC experience OR successful completion of a recognized 4-year apprenticeship program
* Valid Stationary Engineer License (current and in good standing)
* EPA Universal Certification (Section 608)
* Demonstrated proficiency working with building automation systems (BAS) including basic troubleshooting and diagnostics
* Physical capability to lift heavy equipment (up to 50+ lbs), work at heights, and perform duties in various environmental conditions including mechanical rooms, rooftops, and confined spaces
* Ability to read and accurately interpret technical drawings, blueprints, equipment manuals, and control schematics.
* To be considered for this position, candidates must be current members of the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 399.
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* Preferred Qualifications:

*** Advanced knowledge of pneumatic control systems, instruments, and automatic damper operations in commercial or institutional settings
* Experience with air balancing, testing, and adjusting (TAB) procedures for large-scale HVAC systems
* Familiarity with multiple building automation system platforms (e.g., Johnson Controls, Siemens, Honeywell, Tridium)
* Background working with water treatment systems and steam distribution networks
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to diagnose complex mechanical and electrical issues systematically
* Experience in healthcare, higher education, or other institutional…