Building Operations, Facilities Services

Maintenance Helper JLL

What this job involves:

As a Maintenance Helper at JLL you will play a vital supporting role in the operations and upkeep of our clients facility in Pontiac MI. This union position offers the opportunity to work alongside skilled maintenance professionals in a manufacturing or industrial environment contributing to the safe efficient and reliable operation of critical building systems and equipment. Youll gain hands-on experience with mechanical systems tools and preventive maintenance processes while ensuring compliance with safety standards and company protocols. This role is ideal for someone eager to build a foundation in facilities maintenance develop technical skills and contribute to JLLs commitment to delivering exceptional service and maintaining world-class operational standards.

Union benefits including comprehensive medical vision and dental coverage are provided through UAW.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Assist skilled maintenance technicians with the operation inspection and repair of pumps motors speed and feed systems and hydraulic equipment to support facility operations.
• Participate in the completion of preventive maintenance (PM) tasks and repairs according to scheduled timelines ensuring high completion rates and minimal equipment downtime.
• Respond to help desk immediate work orders within 24 hours performing general repairs troubleshooting and basic maintenance tasks as assigned.
• Utilize a maintenance management system such as MAXIMO to document work orders track PM completion and report on environmental compliance activities.
• Perform general housekeeping duties in common work areas maintaining clean organized and safe workspaces in accordance with facility standards.
• Support safety initiatives by completing required employee safety training participating in the Employee Safety Concern Process and utilizing pre-task planning methods for all assigned work.
• Operate forklifts and aerial lifts as needed to assist with material handling and maintenance activities maintaining current operator licenses and attending all scheduled training sessions.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Basic knowledge of hand and power tools with some hands-on experience working with pumps motors speed and feed systems or hydraulics.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a detail-oriented approach to documenting work activities and completing required reports.
• Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel Outlook) for communication data entry and reporting purposes.
• Current or ability to obtain and maintain a forklift and aerial lift operators license as required by the facility.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) such as MAXIMO for work order tracking and preventive maintenance scheduling.
• Basic understanding of mechanical systems building equipment and industrial maintenance practices in a manufacturing or facility environment.
• Previous experience in a maintenance helper technician assistant or similar support role within an industrial or commercial facility.
• Knowledge of safety protocols including lockout/tagout (LOTO) pre-task planning and use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team follow directions from senior technicians and supervisors and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance technical skills and safety knowledge.

Location: Pontiac MI

Work Shift: On-site; shift details to be discussed during the interview process

Salary/Comp: $27.23 Hourly