Building Technician

Jones Lang LaSalle

  • Isipingo, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 9 days ago
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.Role summary:Multi-Skilled Technician (Tech) is responsible you will be responsible for performing a wide range of maintenance tasks in a manufacturing environment and will report to the on-site Technical Lead. This position belongs to the Corporate Real Estate Services function of the FMCG’s industry JLL client, to be based in Durban, South Africa.What this job involves:As a Multi-Skilled Technician, you will be responsible for performing a wide range of maintenance tasks in a manufacturing environment. Your primary duties will include:
  • Perform predictive, conductive, preventive, and corrective maintenance tasks in line with JLL and client SOPs, EOPs, SSOWs, and playbooks.
  • Assist with safety access and permits to work, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and procedures.
  • Oversee contractors' work, ensuring quality and adherence to safety standards.
  • Provide site technical knowledge and support to the team and clients.
  • Complete work orders accurately and on time using the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
  • Perform maintenance and repairs in the following areas:
  • Electrical: Maintain and repair electrical components and equipment
  • Mechanical: Check equipment and operating systems, perform preventive maintenance
  • Plumbing: Maintain waste water systems, perform patch repairs
  • Painting: Apply paint, stain, and other finishes to property walls, ceilings, and furniture
  • Carpentry: Perform basic carpentry tasks as required
  • Conduct routine site inspections to ensure all building processes and best practices are implemented and maintained.
  • Respond to emergency calls and perform necessary repairs in a timely manner.
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to all health and safety guidelines.
  • Collaborate with the Facilities Coordinator to ensure smooth operation of all facility services.
Required Qualifications:
  • 3-5 years of experience in a multi-skilled maintenance role, preferably in an industrial or manufacturing environment
  • Strong technical skills in electrical, mechanical, plumbing, painting, and carpentry
  • Experience with preventive and corrective maintenance procedures
  • Familiarity with CMMS systems and work order management
  • Understanding of health and safety regulations in an industrial setting
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents, manuals, and blueprints
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Relevant trade certifications (e.g., electrical, mechanical, plumbing)
  • Experience in FMCG manufacturing environments
  • Knowledge of energy management systems and practices
  • Familiarity with ISO standards and quality management systems
Specific Skills Needed:
  • Proficiency in using various hand and power tools
  • Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and respond to emergency calls as needed
  • Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
Location:On-site –Isipingo, ZAFIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!JLL Privacy NoticeJones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL’s recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely.For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our .For additional details please see our career site pages for each country.For candidates in the United States, please see a full copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity policy .Jones Lang LaSalle (“JLL”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process – including the online application and/or overall selection process – you may email us at accomodationrequest@am.jll.com. This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our page
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