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Maintenance Technician

Jones Lang LaSalle · WI · Full time

Posted Sep 18, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

Tell me about a time you found the root cause of a repeat failure instead of just fixing it again.

What they are checking: Whether they solve problems for good, which reduces downtime over time.

Tell me about a time you made a mistake on a repair. How did you handle it?

What they are checking: Whether they own errors openly so they can be corrected before they cause harm.

What would you do

You'll mentor junior technicians. How do you teach someone a repair without slowing the floor down?

What they are checking: Whether they can share knowledge in real time while keeping equipment running.

A sorter goes down during peak volume and operations wants it back up now. How do you balance speed and safety?

What they are checking: Whether they keep lockout and safety steps even when pressure to restart is high.

About the work

You'll repair material handling equipment and pneumatic systems. Walk me through troubleshooting a pneumatic actuator that moves slowly.

What they are checking: Whether they check air supply, regulators, valves, leaks and the actuator itself in a sensible order.

How do you troubleshoot a conveyor section that stops with a photo eye fault?

What they are checking: Whether they can work through sensors, alignment, wiring and PLC inputs on automated equipment.

Why does PM documentation matter if the equipment is running fine?

What they are checking: Whether they understand that records drive planning and reveal trends before failures.

How comfortable are you reading electrical schematics and checking PLC inputs and outputs?

What they are checking: Whether they have the electrical and controls skills that mechatronics roles depend on.

What tools and meters do you use most, and how do you know your meter is reading right?

What they are checking: Whether they handle test equipment carefully, including verifying it before trusting a reading.

How do you install new automated packaging equipment so it's maintainable later?

What they are checking: Whether they think about access, labeling and documentation during installs, not just getting it running.

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The full job description

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JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way . Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. Maintenance Technician (Mechatronics & Robotics Technician) What this job involves: As a Mechatronics & Robotics Technician, you will use your skills to support the Operations Maintenance team in repairing and maintaining material handling equipment and pneumatic systems throughout the building. You will have the opportunity to install, maintain and repair automated packaging and distribution equipment. In addition to developing your skills, you will have the opportunity to mentor junior technicians to grow in their roles. What your day-to-day will look like: • Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures • Complete preventative maintenance routines with proper documentation • Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems related to all Material Handling Equipment (MHE) which includes belts, motors, photo-eyes, relays, and more • Maintain a positive working relationship across all the Operations facility • Track and store department inventory • Move up to 49lbs as well as stand and walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, with or without reasonable accommodation • Possible travel up to 20% at a minimum. Required Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent • Ability to work flexible schedules/shifts/areas, including weekends, nights and/or holidays • 2+ years of experience in the repair of material handling equipment • 2+ years of experience conducting predictive and preventative maintenance procedures Preferred Qualifications: • Associates or higher degree from a vocational school or college with a focus in the Mechanical or Electrical field • 2+ years of experience with automated conveyor systems and controls • 1+ years of blueprint and electrical schematic reading • 1+ year of knowledge with electrical and electronic principles • Experience with Material Handling Equipment (MHE) safety standards accordance with Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and Safety standards • Experience with a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) • Experience with robotic or electromechanical operation and maintenance • Able to troubleshoot basic input and output functions Physical Demands • Repetitive bending, crouching, kneeling, reaching, twisting, sitting, standing, and walking • Lifting parts and tools weighing on average 20 pounds, occasionally weighing up to 49 pounds • Dexterity in eye/hand coordination, feet (foot pedals) manual (picking, pinching, holding, grasping), and wrist motion (repetitive flexion/rotation) • Working conditions may include small spaces, dust, fumes/odors, hot/cold temperatures, inside/outside noise, vibration, standing on concrete for long hours and wet or uneven surfaces • Standing/walking on concrete surfaces for 10+ hour shifts • Working at heights (as stated previously) • Pushing/pulling wheeled equipment and carts up to 100+ pounds • Maneuvering awkward or bulky equipment parts • Working in cramped positions under/behind machinery At JLL, we work together to create a brighter future for our clients, colleagues, and communities. Our collaborative culture—locally and globally—drives innovative solutions. We value wellbeing, inclusivity, and belonging, ensuring every team member feels supported. JLL is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Estimated compensation for this position: 56,160.00 – 56,908.80 USD per year 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: On-site –Appleton, WI, Appleton, WI, Aurora, IL, Beloit, WI, Cedarburg, WI, De Pere, WI, Eau Claire, WI, Elgin, IL, Freeport, IL, Green Bay, WI, Hartland, WI, Joliet, IL, Kenosha, WI, La Crosse, WI, Madison, WI, Manitowoc,WI, Menomonee Falls, WI, Menomonie, WI, Milwaukee, WI, Naperville, IL, New Berlin, WI, Pewaukee, WI, Racine, WI, Rockford, IL, Sheboygan, WI {+ 4 more} Job Tags: RME 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 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. JLL Privacy Notice Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL’s recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely. For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our Candidate Privacy Statement . For additional details please see our career site pages for each country. For candidates in the United States, please see a full copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity policy here . Jones Lang LaSalle (“JLL”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process – including the online application and/or overall selection process – you may email us at HRSCLeaves@jll.com . This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page > I want to work for JLL. Pursuant to the Arizona Civil Rights Act, criminal convictions are not an absolute bar to employment. Pursuant to Illinois Law, applicants are not obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest. Pursuant to Columbia, SC ordinance, this position is subject to a background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. Only job-related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate. 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