Specialist, Engineering Services Electrician

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Specialist, Engineering Services Electrician - JLL

What this job involves: Join JLL's facilities management team as a Specialist, Engineering Services Electrician, where you'll be responsible for maintaining critical electrical infrastructure that keeps our client facilities operational 24/7. This essential role involves working with both normal and emergency power systems, ensuring electrical safety and reliability across complex commercial properties. You'll apply your technical expertise to support JLL's commitment to operational excellence while contributing to the seamless facility operations that our clients depend on. This position offers the opportunity to work with sophisticated electrical systems while advancing your career with a global leader in facilities management.

What your day-to-day will look like:

Maintain and repair normal and emergency power distribution systems to ensure continuous facility operations

Conduct maintenance, repair, and testing of emergency generators and associated equipment including motor control centers

Install and maintain fire alarm systems and devices to ensure building safety compliance

Install telephone lines and perform punch-down connections to intermediate distribution frames (IDF)

Install and maintain indoor and outdoor lighting circuits, power outlets, and motors

Service and maintain battery back-up systems and pneumatic tube systems

Troubleshoot electrical issues using blueprints, diagrams, and service manuals

Required Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Completion of 4-year electrical apprenticeship program or equivalent experience in electrical trades

Proficiency in electrical construction and installation of electrical devices with craftsman-level quality

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, electrical diagrams, schematics, and service manuals

Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective job performance

Physical strength and dexterity to safely perform electrical work assignments

Own complete set of professional hand tools necessary for electrical trade work

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working in commercial or institutional facility environments

Knowledge of fire alarm system installation and maintenance procedures

Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)

Understanding of electrical code compliance and safety regulations

Experience with building automation systems and low-voltage installations

Customer service orientation for working in occupied facilities

Location: Chicago, IL

Work Shift: Saturday to Wednesday 10:00 pm - 6:00 am

Salary/Comp: $47.92/hour

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

Estimated compensation for this position:

99,673.00 - 4,792.00 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.

Location:

On-site -Chicago, IL

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:

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

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