Union Truck Repair Technician

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.    What this job involves: 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. What your day-to-day will look like: 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 Required Qualifications: 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 Union Affiliation:  This is a union position represented by the United Auto Workers (UAW). Compensation and benefits are determined by the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). Work Shift: 2nd Shift This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Location: On-site –Lake Orion, MI If this job description resonates with you, we