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.
Position OverviewWe are seeking a skilled and versatile Building Technician to join our facilities management team in Dublin. This role requires a multi-disciplinary professional capable of maintaining and repairing various building systems across commercial properties. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring optimal building performance, tenant satisfaction, and compliance with Irish building regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Maintenance & RepairsPerform preventive and reactive maintenance on HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems
Conduct regular building inspections and identify potential issues
Execute minor building repairs including carpentry, painting, and general handyman tasks
Maintain building fabric, including windows, doors, flooring, and fixtures
Respond promptly to tenant requests and emergency call-outs
Technical Systems ManagementMonitor and maintain Building Management Systems (BMS)
Service fire safety systems, emergency lighting, and security systems
Perform basic electrical work including lighting repairs and socket installations
Maintain plumbing systems, including taps, toilets, and drainage
Assist with lift maintenance coordination and minor repairs
Compliance & SafetyEnsure all work complies with Irish building regulations and safety standards
Maintain accurate maintenance records and logbooks
Support statutory testing and certification processes
Implement health and safety protocols in accordance with Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005
Participate in emergency response procedures
Essential Requirements
Qualifications & CertificationsTrade qualification in electrical, plumbing, or mechanical discipline
Safe Pass certification (mandatory)
Manual Handling certification
Working at Height certification preferred
Valid Irish driving license
Technical SkillsMinimum 3-5 years experience in building maintenance or facilities management
Strong electrical knowledge (safe isolation, basic wiring, lighting systems)
Plumbing competency (pipe repairs, fixture installation, drainage)
HVAC system understanding (filters, basic diagnostics, temperature control)
Basic carpentry and general building repair skills
Computer literacy for maintenance management systems
Personal AttributesExcellent problem-solving abilities
Strong communication skills with tenants and contractors
Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
Professional appearance and customer service orientation
Flexibility to work occasional evenings/weekends for emergencies
Desirable RequirementsAdditional trade certifications
BMS operation experience
Fire safety system knowledge
Previous commercial property experience
What We OfferCompetitive salary
22 days annual leave plus public holidays
Pension scheme with employer contribution
Professional development opportunities
Working ArrangementsFull-time permanent position
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
On-call rotation for emergency response
Dublin city center location
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.
