Building Engineer-Electrician

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Building Engineer/Electrician - JLL

Join our Life Sciences Account team as a Building Engineer/Electrician, where you'll serve as the technical backbone ensuring optimal operation of critical electrical systems in highly regulated environments. This role combines hands-on electrical expertise with facility management responsibilities, requiring you to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair complex electrical systems that support life sciences operations. You'll be instrumental in maintaining facility compliance, safety standards, and operational excellence while contributing to JLL's commitment to delivering exceptional facility management services to our life sciences clients.

• Inspect, troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical systems, controls, and equipment throughout the facility
• Execute preventative maintenance programs to optimize equipment performance and minimize operational downtime
• Respond to emergency situations and equipment failures as the primary on-call troubleshooter for building systems including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and door issues
• Ensure strict compliance with electrical codes, regulations, and safety guidelines specific to life sciences environments
• Collaborate with facility management, external vendors, and contractors to coordinate maintenance activities and specialized projects
• Maintain detailed documentation of maintenance activities, repairs, equipment inventory, and system modifications
• Conduct safety inspections and audits while proactively identifying and addressing potential electrical hazards

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid electrician's license and relevant field certifications
• Proven experience as Building Engineer/Electrician in life sciences facilities or similar highly regulated environments
• Comprehensive knowledge of electrical systems, equipment, codes, and regulatory requirements
• Experience using diagnostic tools, meters, and electrical testing equipment

• Additional technical certifications or training in electrical systems and building maintenance
• Familiarity with automated building systems and Building Management Systems (BMS) interface
• Experience with life sciences facility requirements and specialized equipment
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in documentation and record-keeping
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective team collaboration
• Experience coordinating with external vendors and contractors for facility projects
• Strong troubleshooting abilities with proficiency in reading electrical schematics and blueprints
• Demonstrated commitment to safety protocols and adherence to industry best practices

San Diego, CA

M-F, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Weekly rotation:
Each technician serves as on-call responder for one week. Respond to all emergencies during assigned week.

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

71,900. USD per year

This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

On-site - San Diego, CA

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

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