HVAC Tech / Journeyman- UNION

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HVAC Tech / Journeyman-UNION

What this job involves:

As an HVAC Journeyman at JLL, you'll maintain optimal climate control and air quality across our diverse portfolio of commercial properties. This position requires a skilled technical professional who can independently diagnose, repair, and maintain complex heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems including chillers, boilers, cooling towers, air handlers, and building automation systems. At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way — for our clients, ourselves and our fellow employees — and this role is essential to creating comfortable, sustainable environments where businesses thrive. You'll collaborate with property managers and facility teams to deliver responsive service while adhering to rigorous safety standards and regulatory compliance.

What your day-to-day will look like:

- Perform preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on commercial HVAC systems including chillers, boilers, air handlers, and building automation systems
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control system problems to identify root causes and implement effective solutions
- Respond promptly to service calls and emergency situations, ensuring minimal disruption to building operations
- Install new HVAC equipment and components according to specifications, blueprints, and building codes
- Conduct system start-ups, performance testing, and commissioning activities to verify proper operation and efficiency
- Maintain accurate service records, work orders, and equipment logs for all maintenance and repair activities
- Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations including EPA refrigerant handling requirements and safety protocols

Shift- Day shift Monday -Friday with on call rotation

Required qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent with completion of a recognized HVAC apprenticeship program or vocational training
- Valid Journeyman HVAC license and EPA Universal Refrigerant Certification (Section 608)
- Minimum 4-6 years of hands-on experience with commercial HVAC systems
- Proficiency in reading blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation
- Strong understanding of HVAC principles, refrigeration cycles, and control systems
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work at heights, in confined spaces, and various weather conditions

Preferred qualifications:

- Additional certifications in specific equipment brands such as Trane, Carrier, or York
- Experience with chiller systems, boiler operations, and central plant equipment
- Knowledge of LEED standards and energy-efficient building practices
- Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
- Ability to mentor and train apprentice-level technicians

This position operates under the Local 877 Collective Bargaining Agreement.

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

Expected compensation for this position:

85,633.00 – 100,817.00 USD per year

Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

Location:

On-site –Boston, MA

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 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

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.

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