Technical Services Engineer

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Position Overview

The Traveling Engineer is responsible for the inspection, repair, and preventative maintenance of airport facilities, building systems, operational equipment and construction project work. Based at LAX, this role supports multiple airport locations and ensures that all sites assets are safe, functional, compliant, and well-documented. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, highly organized, and comfortable working in active airport environments.  This role requires strong leadership, coordination, and relationship management skills to ensure exceptional service delivery while maintaining high client satisfaction standards.

Key Responsibilities

Facility & Equipment Maintenance

• Perform routine and emergency inspections of buildings, infrastructure, and operational equipment

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and building-related issues

• Basic carpentry and finish work repairs

• Wallpaper and protective wall covering installations and repair a bonus but not required

• Tile install and repair a bonus

• Ability to install LED luminaire retrofits

• Maintain systems including doors, electrical, HVAC components, lighting, and support equipment.  Kitchen equipment maintenance and repair is a bonus

• Coordinate PM and repair work with building manager to minimize downtime and disruption

Preventative Maintenance

• Execute scheduled preventative maintenance programs across multiple airport locations

• Identify potential failures and recommend corrective actions before issues escalate

• Ensure maintenance activities meet safety, regulatory, and equipment manufacturer standards

Asset & Event Documentation

• Document inspections, installations, repairs, preventative maintenance, and service events accurately and timely

• Use CMMS or other asset management systems to log work orders and reports

• Provide clear communication and reporting to management and airport stakeholders

Travel & Site Support

• Travel regularly to assigned airports to support maintenance and project needs

• Respond to urgent maintenance issues as required

• Represent the company professionally while working on-site at customer facilities

Qualifications Required

• 3+ years of experience in facilities maintenance, building maintenance, or equipment repair

• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills

• Experience performing preventative maintenance and inspections

• Ability to read manuals, schematics, and maintenance documentation

• Comfortable working in secure, regulated airport environments

• Willingness to travel frequently and work flexible schedules, including nights or weekends

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

• Able to pass background checks and get airport credentials

Preferred

• Airport, aviation, or transportation facility experience

• Experience with CMMS or asset management systems

• OSHA safety training or equivalent

• Electrical, HVAC, or mechanical certifications

• Ability to obtain airport security badges and clearances

• Physical & Work Environment Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

• Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and access confined spaces

• Prolonged standing, walking, and working in active airport operational areas

What We Offer

• Competitive pay with travel compensation

• Per diem and travel expenses covered

• Company tools, equipment, and PPE

Location

• Primary base: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

• Travel required to airports nationwide

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Estimated compensation for this position:

This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

Location:

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements.  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. Some of these benefits may include:

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary 

• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

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