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The Maintenance Assistant is responsible for supporting the day-to-day upkeep, repair, and operational efficiency of the facility. This role involves performing routine maintenance across multiple trades—such as electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and painting—while assisting skilled technicians and ensuring a safe, clean, and functional environment. The Maintenance Assistant actively participates in preventive maintenance, facility inspections, event set-up/tear-down, furniture relocation, and coordination with third-party vendors, while maintaining accurate work documentation and inventory. Strong collaboration with the facilities team and client-focused service are critical, making this position essential to sustaining smooth operations and a well-maintained campus. Qualified candidates demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities, mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work safely and efficiently.
Job Responsibilities
Assist the facilities team in the maintenance and repair of the building and related equipment
Perform general maintenance including carpentry, HVAC, electrical, plumbing and painting
Assist with basic troubleshooting of HVAC, electrical and plumbing systems
Perform room set-up/tear-down for events
Perform inspection of the campus by cleaning up debris and materials
Perform alterations to furniture and relocation of client’s boxed belongs as needed
Perform chaperone duties for third-party venders performing work at the campus
Move outbound/inbound packages to/from the Shipping & Receiving area
Complete assigned work orders in CMMS and maintain appropriate service documentation
Maintain tools, parts, equipment and supplies in clean and safe conditions
Work collaboratively with the onsite JLL team and under the direction of the Sr. Facility Manager
Provide customer service to our client
Participate in ongoing technical, safety, and operational process training programs
Support on-call or emergency response situations
Other projects and tasks to be assigned
Required Qualifications
High School diploma or GED
1-2 years of related work experience, especially in repair, maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, electrical or carpentry
Valid driver's license
Basic computer skills
Willingness to participate in a rotating on-call schedule
Ability to frequently climb, bend, kneel, lift, and work on ladders, as well as lift up to 50 lbs
Strong customer service skills
Ability to multi-task and prioritize needs
Preferred Qualifications
Trade school, union training, military service or college
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, from 6:30 am to 4:00 pm
This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Estimated compensation for this position:
60,320.00 – 66,560.00 USD per yearThis 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.
Location:
On-site –Richmond, VAIf 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:
JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:
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
At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.
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