Union Truck Repair Technician

About the role

JLL is seeking a skilled Truck Repair Technician to join our Facilities and Fleet Operations team. This role is responsible for diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing a diverse fleet of light-duty, medium-duty, and heavy-duty trucks to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical expertise, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work independently while supporting JLL's mission to deliver exceptional service to our clients.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical failures on trucks, including engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension systems, and exhaust systems, using diagnostic tools and computer-based equipment
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance, inspections, and DOT compliance checks to ensure vehicles meet safety and regulatory standards
• Repair or replace defective components such as starters, alternators, fuel systems, cooling systems, and hydraulic systems
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of all maintenance activities, work orders, parts usage, and vehicle service histories in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)
• Respond to emergency service calls and breakdowns, providing timely troubleshooting and repairs to minimize vehicle downtime
• Collaborate with fleet supervisors and operations teams to prioritize work assignments and ensure efficient turnaround times
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, adhering strictly to OSHA standards and JLL safety protocols

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in truck repair and maintenance, including diesel and gasoline engines
• ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certifications in relevant areas such as Brakes, Electrical/Electronic Systems, Diesel Engines, or Medium/Heavy Truck preferred
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools, computer-based diagnostic systems, and standard shop equipment
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; CDL (Commercial Driver's License) is a plus
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills with the ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and service bulletins
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds, work in various weather conditions, and perform physically demanding tasks such as bending, reaching, and crawling under vehicles

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical or vocational training in diesel mechanics, automotive technology, or a related field
• Experience with fleet management systems or CMMS software such as Maximo or Fleet Pro
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and vehicle inspection standards
• Familiarity with hybrid or alternative fuel vehicle systems
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime, weekends, and on-call shifts as needed
• Prior experience working in a manufacturing, logistics, or commercial fleet environment

Schedule

2nd Shift

This is a union position represented by the United Auto Workers (UAW). Compensation and benefits are determined by the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).