Union HVAC Technician

Union HVAC TechnicianWhat this job involves: At JLL, we have an exciting opportunity for a skilled Union HVAC Technician to join our team in Chicago, IL. In this role, you will apply your technical expertise to troubleshoot and repair complex HVAC systems and components in commercial facilities. We believe the most effective teams are built when everyone is empowered to thrive, and as part of our technical team, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your problem-solving abilities while maintaining critical building systems. What sets JLL apart is our culture of collaboration, where we support each other's wellbeing while choosing to take the more inspiring, innovative, and optimistic path on our journey toward success. This union position offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits through Local 399.What your day-to-day will look like: • Troubleshoot and repair pneumatic, electric, and electronic controls and equipment using proper testing equipment while working from technical drawings and manuals • Install new or refurbished equipment using appropriate construction tools and techniques when assigned • Charge and start up large chiller systems with complete attention to detail and safety protocols • Diagnose and address HVAC electrical components on chillers, rooftop units, fan units, and related systems • Repair and rebuild pumps and compressors to ensure optimal performance • Apply your knowledge of building systems to maintain comfortable environments for building occupants • Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless operations and system reliability • Work within union guidelines while delivering exceptional service qualityRequired Qualifications: • High School diploma or GED • Valid Stationary Engineer License (REQUIRED) • 4+ years of HVAC experience OR completion of a 4-year apprenticeship program • EPA Universal certification • Comprehensive knowledge of pneumatic controls, instruments, automatic dampers, air flows, and air balancing in large institutions • Strong understanding of water and steam systems • Proficiency with building automation systems (BAS) and ability to diagnose BAS issues • Commitment to safety protocols and proceduresPreferred Qualifications: • Kitchen equipment experience • Experience in commercial or institutional settings • Strong troubleshooting skills and analytical thinking • Excellent communication abilities for team coordination • Adaptability to changing priorities and service needs • Dedication to continuous learning and professional development At JLL, we embrace more innovative ways of working and prioritize opportunities to strengthen and advance your career in facilities management. This position offers a competitive union wage of $47-48/hour with comprehensive union benefits through Local 399. Your schedule will be 1st Shift, either Sunday-Thursday or Tuesday-Saturday. Join our team in Chicago where we are collectively shaping a brighter way for our clients and ourselves through exceptional technical service.