Maintenance Assistant
 JLL | |
parental leave, paid time off, 401(k)
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 United States, Texas, Houston | |
 Oct 24, 2025 | |
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JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies 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. Maintenance Assistant - JLL What this job involves: As a Maintenance Assistant at JLL, you will assist the facilities team in the maintenance and repair of building systems and equipment while performing general maintenance tasks across multiple trades including carpentry, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and painting. This hands-on role provides an excellent opportunity to develop technical skills while working under the direction of experienced Operating Engineers and Chief Engineers. You'll be an essential part of maintaining safe, functional environments that support client operations and satisfaction, contributing to JLL's reputation for operational excellence and reliable facility management services. What your day-to-day will look like: * Assist the facilities team in maintenance and repair of building systems and equipment across multiple locations * Perform general maintenance tasks including carpentry, HVAC system support, electrical work, plumbing repairs, and painting projects * Complete assigned work orders in CMMS while maintaining appropriate service documentation for accountability * Maintain tools, parts, equipment, and supplies in clean and safe conditions according to safety protocols * Work closely under direction of Operating Engineers, Chief Engineers, and other senior technical staff * Participate in ongoing technical, safety, and operational process training programs to expand skill set * Support on-call and emergency response situations when needed for continuous facility operations * Assist with various projects and tasks as assigned by management team Required Qualifications: * Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and comfort using ladders up to 30 feet tall * Physical capability for frequent climbing, bending, kneeling, lifting, and driving as required * Strong customer service skills for professional interaction with clients and team members * Willingness to learn and work under supervision while developing technical maintenance skills * Commitment to safety protocols and maintaining clean, organized work environments * Flexibility to support emergency response and on-call situations as needed Preferred Qualifications: * 1-2 years of related work experience in repair, maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or carpentry * Trade school education, union training, military service, or college background * Experience with CMMS systems and work order completion processes * Basic knowledge of building systems and maintenance procedures * Experience with hand tools and maintenance equipment operation Location: Onsite - Houston, TX Location: On-site -Houston, TXIf 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:
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