About the role
JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.
Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.
Mechanical Technician (Electrical Experience) – JLL
What this job involves:
We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused Mechanical Technician with electrical experience to join our maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and installations across our facility to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations. This position plays a critical role in maintaining JLL's commitment to operational excellence and workplace safety while supporting our clients' business continuity. If you're a hands-on problem solver with strong technical expertise and a passion for keeping facilities running smoothly, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
What your day-to-day will look like:
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical systems, equipment, and components including motors, transformers, switchgear, distribution panels, lighting systems, and control circuits
Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical faults efficiently to minimize downtime and ensure continuous facility operations
Conduct regular inspections to identify potential issues before they become critical failures
Install new electrical equipment, wiring, conduit, and fixtures according to specifications and code requirements
Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals to execute work accurately
Ensure all work complies with the National Electrical Code, local regulations, and company safety standards including lockout/tagout procedures
Complete required documentation including work orders, inspection reports, and maintenance logs
Required Qualifications:
Valid Journeyman Electrician license or equivalent provincial/state certification
Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience in electrical maintenance within industrial, commercial, or facilities environments
Strong working knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and safety practices
Proficiency with electrical testing equipment including multimeters, megohmmeters, clamp meters, and thermal imaging cameras
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex electrical systems and work with 120V through 600V systems
Physical capability to perform demanding tasks including lifting up to 50 lbs, working at heights, and in confined spaces
Flexibility to work various shifts including days, evenings, weekends, and on-call rotation as needed
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with motor controls, variable frequency drives (VFDs), PLCs, and building automation systems
High-voltage electrical systems experience
Proven ability to provide technical guidance and mentorship to apprentices and junior technicians
Strong attention to detail with excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Effective communication skills for interacting with colleagues, contractors, and management
Previous experience supporting facility upgrades, renovations, and energy efficiency initiatives
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. 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.
About JLL –
We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.
Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.
Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.
Not the right fit? Search for Mechanical Technician jobs in Burnaby, BC
About JLL
We’re a leading professional services firm that specializes in real estate and investment management. JLL shapes the future of real estate for a better world by using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people and our communities.
We want the most ambitious clients to work with us, and the most ambitious people to work for us. Join us.
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About the role
JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.
Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.
Mechanical Technician (Electrical Experience) – JLL
What this job involves:
We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused Mechanical Technician with electrical experience to join our maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and installations across our facility to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations. This position plays a critical role in maintaining JLL's commitment to operational excellence and workplace safety while supporting our clients' business continuity. If you're a hands-on problem solver with strong technical expertise and a passion for keeping facilities running smoothly, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
What your day-to-day will look like:
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical systems, equipment, and components including motors, transformers, switchgear, distribution panels, lighting systems, and control circuits
Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical faults efficiently to minimize downtime and ensure continuous facility operations
Conduct regular inspections to identify potential issues before they become critical failures
Install new electrical equipment, wiring, conduit, and fixtures according to specifications and code requirements
Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals to execute work accurately
Ensure all work complies with the National Electrical Code, local regulations, and company safety standards including lockout/tagout procedures
Complete required documentation including work orders, inspection reports, and maintenance logs
Required Qualifications:
Valid Journeyman Electrician license or equivalent provincial/state certification
Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience in electrical maintenance within industrial, commercial, or facilities environments
Strong working knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and safety practices
Proficiency with electrical testing equipment including multimeters, megohmmeters, clamp meters, and thermal imaging cameras
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex electrical systems and work with 120V through 600V systems
Physical capability to perform demanding tasks including lifting up to 50 lbs, working at heights, and in confined spaces
Flexibility to work various shifts including days, evenings, weekends, and on-call rotation as needed
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with motor controls, variable frequency drives (VFDs), PLCs, and building automation systems
High-voltage electrical systems experience
Proven ability to provide technical guidance and mentorship to apprentices and junior technicians
Strong attention to detail with excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Effective communication skills for interacting with colleagues, contractors, and management
Previous experience supporting facility upgrades, renovations, and energy efficiency initiatives
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. 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.
About JLL –
We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.
Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.
Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.
Not the right fit? Search for Mechanical Technician jobs in Burnaby, BC
About JLL
We’re a leading professional services firm that specializes in real estate and investment management. JLL shapes the future of real estate for a better world by using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people and our communities.
We want the most ambitious clients to work with us, and the most ambitious people to work for us. Join us.