General Maintenance Insulation Technician

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JLL is seeking an experienced Insulation Technician to support a premier pharmaceutical life sciences facility. This role demands precision, technical expertise, and unwavering commitment to safety and regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will execute complex insulation installations, replacements, and maintenance across GMP-classified environments and mechanical systems. This position requires flexibility for on-call response and the ability to deliver exceptional service in a mission-critical manufacturing setting. Diligent training will be provided to ensure support of successful execution of assigned tasks.

Working Environment:

This position operates within a GMP pharmaceutical manufacturing, research and development, and office complex. The role requires navigation of controlled environments and adherence to stringent pharmaceutical industry protocols.

What your day-to-day will look like

Essential Functions

Technical Execution & Compliance :

Prepare comprehensive and accurate supply list for procurement

Execute professional removal, installation, and repair of insulation and fire-stopping systems on industrial equipment, piping networks, ductwork, and mechanical infrastructure within GMP pharmaceutical manufacturing environment

Interpret and apply technical specifications from engineering drawings, ensuring all work meets regulatory standards and site-specific requirements

Precision-fit insulation around complex obstructions and fabricate protective coverings to exact specifications

Maintain strict adherence to all safety protocols, GMP guidelines, and site regulations without exception

Execute safe removal and disposal of existing insulation materials in strict accordance with environmental and safety regulations

Perform precise measurement, cutting, and installation of insulation materials across walls, ceilings, and mechanical systems

Apply advanced fastening techniques using tape, mechanical fasteners, staples, or screws as specified

Achieve timely completion of assignments according to defined SLA’s; subject to regular quality audits.

Execute immediate site restoration following all work, including thorough cleanup and proper material storage

Project & Resource Management:

Efficiently mobilize tools, equipment, and materials for each assignment

Maintain professional-grade tool inventory and request supplies as needed to ensure operational readiness

Execute immediate site restoration following all work, including thorough cleanup and proper material storage

Uphold workspace organization and safety standards consistently

Preventative Maintenance & Documentation:

Conduct comprehensive preventive maintenance programs with minimal disruption to critical manufacturing operations

Maintain meticulous documentation of all repairs, modifications, and system changes in centralized CMMS platform

Proactively identify equipment deficiencies and material requirements, escalating concerns to Facility Management with detailed assessments

Develop and recommend process improvements to enhance preventive maintenance procedures and drive cost-savings and efficiencies

Work in pharmaceutical, healthcare, or cleanroom environments, consistently following GMP protocols and site-specific SOPs

Complete work orders, maintenance logs, and incident forms with accuracy and in accordance with documentation standards

Strong documentation skills and willingness to support compliance audits and performance metrics

Other core responsibilities

Demonstrate exemplary adherence to company policies, industry regulations, and pharmaceutical manufacturing standards

Adherence to JLL/Client safety policies and all relevant regulatory requirements

Take and adhere to all health and safety precautions, including JLL/Client safety policies and all regulatory and legal requirements

Interact with client representatives in a professional manner, demonstrating strong communication skills and a positive, service-oriented attitude

Participate in performance reviews and audits based on workmanship quality, safety, and compliance metrics

Perform additional duties as assigned to support facility operations

Required Qualifications

High school diploma; successful completion of an apprenticeship.

Minimum 2+ years of hands-on experience in general construction, maintenance or insulation installation and repair within commercial, manufacturing or professional environments

Manual dexterity with excellent balance to work on scaffolding, ladders, etc.

Demonstrated mastery of facility mechanical systems and insulation technologies

Proven proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)

Other requirements

Aptitude in using appropriate tools (brushes, caulking guns, etc.)

Good basic math skills

Conscientious attention to detail

Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with ability to interface across all organizational levels and with Client Key Stakeholders

Documented track record of delivering superior internal and external customer service

Self-directed work ethic with strong critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities

Commitment to continuous learning and professional development

Physical requirements

Able to lift up to 50 lbs

Preferred Qualifications

Possess or willingness to earn OSHA 10/30, hazardous material handling, or similar certifications

GMP pharmaceutical experience strongly preferred and highly valued

Availability for on-call response to support critical facility operations

JLL is committed to excellence in facility management for life sciences clients. We seek professionals who share our dedication to quality, safety, and operational excellence.

Work Schedule:

1st Shift: Monday to Friday, from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm

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

Expected compensation for this position:

• 52,000.00 – 68,640.00 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 –Andover, 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

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