Lead Technician
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Building Maintenance
Lead Technician – JLL
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.
Join our Indianapolis facilities team as Lead Building Engineer, where you'll serve as the technical cornerstone for a dynamic portfolio of six commercial properties. This position combines hands-on building systems expertise with leadership responsibility, providing you the opportunity to drive operational excellence while mentoring a maintenance team. As the primary technical authority and after-hours emergency contact, you'll ensure seamless facility operations, optimize building performance through advanced BMS technology, and maintain the high standards that JLL clients expect.
This role offers the perfect blend of technical challenge, leadership development, and portfolio-level impact for an experienced building professional ready to elevate their career.
Perform comprehensive maintenance operations across six Indianapolis commercial buildings, including routine inspections, preventive maintenance schedules, and system diagnostics for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems
Monitor and optimize critical building systems including cooling towers, air compressors, fire panels, and water treatment operations using Building Management Systems (BMS) for real-time control and efficiency
Serve as Lead Technician by coordinating maintenance team activities, prioritizing work orders, and providing technical guidance to ensure efficient completion of daily tasks
Manage relationships with external contractors and specialized vendors, scheduling services and coordinating complex repairs to minimize downtime
Maintain detailed maintenance logs and documentation while efficiently managing computerized work order systems to track all facility activities
Troubleshoot and resolve urgent mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues using systematic diagnostic approaches and technical expertise
Provide after-hours on-call emergency support, responding promptly to critical facility situations requiring immediate technical intervention
Minimum 5-7 years of commercial building maintenance experience with demonstrated technical proficiency across mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems
Proven expertise in plumbing systems (repair, installation, diagnostics), electrical troubleshooting, and cooling tower operations for commercial facilities
Hands-on experience with air compressor systems, fire panel systems, and water processing/treatment programs
Proficiency with Building Management Systems (BMS), facility automation platforms, and computerized work order management systems (Corrigo experience a plus)
Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite and ability to quickly learn new facility management software platforms
Valid driver's license with reliable transportation for multi-site portfolio responsibilities
Leadership experience in technical environments with strong communication skills for effective interaction with tenants, vendors, and management teams
Location:
Indianapolis, IN
Work Shift:
1st Shift, Monday thru Friday
This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
On-site –Indianapolis, IN
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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