Building Maintenance Technician (Fire & Life Safety Specialist) jobs in United States
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JLL · 11 hours ago

Building Maintenance Technician (Fire & Life Safety Specialist)

JLL is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. The Building Maintenance Technician will support operation, inspection, and maintenance processes for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing equipment and systems, with a focus on fire and life safety systems.

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Responsibilities

Inspect, test, and maintain fire alarm systems, smoke detectors, and heat detectors
Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual fire pump testing and maintenance
Inspect and test fire sprinkler systems, including wet, dry, and pre-action systems
Maintain emergency lighting systems, exit signs, and egress pathway illumination
Test and inspect fire dampers, smoke dampers, and fire doors for proper operation
Conduct fire extinguisher inspections and coordinate recharging services
Perform backflow prevention testing on fire protection water supplies
Document all fire and life safety testing in compliance with NFPA standards and local codes
Performance of ongoing preventive and repair response work orders on facility mechanical, electrical, plumbing and other installed systems, equipment, and other components
Perform assigned facility inspections and due diligence efforts, reporting on as found conditions impacting satisfactory client occupancy and operations
General maintenance and repair duties for interior spaces
Assist the operations team in the maintenance and repair of building and equipment and/or as directed
Moves office furniture, machinery, equipment and other materials as requested
Replace lighting and ballasts
Clean HVAC coils, change filters and belts
Maintain compliance with State, County, or City Ordinances, Codes, or Laws
Utilize CMMS systems such as Corrigo for all work performed and update work orders in real time
All other duties and tasks assigned

Qualification

Fire alarm systemsFire sprinkler systemsNICET certificationNFPA codes knowledgeFire pump operationsBasic plumbingBasic electricalBackflow prevention certificationCMMS systems

Required

High school diploma or equivalent
Have a minimum of 5+ years of applicable working experience in general building repair and maintenance, fire life safety systems, basic plumbing, and basic electrical
Must be able to lift up to 80 lbs and climb up to 30 ft ladders
Position requires frequent climbing, bending, kneeling, lifting, and driving

Preferred

NICET certification in fire protection systems
Backflow prevention certification
Experience with fire pump operations and maintenance
Licenses as required by authority having jurisdiction
Knowledge of NFPA codes and standards (NFPA 25, 72, 101, etc.)

Benefits

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

Company

We’re a leading professional services firm that specializes in real estate and investment management.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.59B
2025-11-03Post Ipo Debt· $565.35M
2023-11-08Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2019-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $46.5M

Leadership Team

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Christian Ulbrich
Global Chief Executive Officer
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John Gates
CEO, Leasing Advisory, Americas
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