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Facility Maintenance Manager

Able Services
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • $70–$75 Per Hour
10 days ago

Job Description

Facility Maintenance Manager

Palo Alto, CA

Able Services Corporate - Engineering Manager /

Full time days /

On-site

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The Facility Maintenance Manager is responsible for overseeing the maintenance, repair, and continuous improvement of company facilities, equipment, and building systems. This role ensures the safety, functionality, and compliance of all facilities while managing maintenance personnel, contractors, budgets, and preventive maintenance programs. The Facility Maintenance Manager works closely with operations, leadership, and external vendors to maintain an efficient and safe work environment.

Shift: Monday - Friday | Day Shift

Payrate: $70 - $75 hourly rate | Weekly pay

Benefit Information:

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM's benefits, visit ABM 2026 Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members

Military and veteran friendly employer, veterans and candidates with military experience encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

Facility Operations & Maintenance

  • Develop, implement, and manage preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
  • Oversee the maintenance and repair of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and general facility infrastructure.
  • Ensure facilities are maintained in a safe, clean, and operational condition.
  • Conduct regular inspections to identify maintenance needs and prioritize repairs.
  • Coordinate emergency repairs and facility-related issues to minimize operational disruptions.

Team Leadership

  • Lead, supervise, train, and evaluate maintenance staff and technicians.
  • Schedule and assign maintenance activities to ensure optimal resource utilization.
  • Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Provide coaching and professional development opportunities for maintenance personnel.

Vendor & Contractor Management

  • Select, manage, and evaluate third-party contractors and service providers.
  • Negotiate service agreements and maintenance contracts.
  • Ensure contractors adhere to company safety standards and performance expectations.

Budget & Asset Management

  • Develop and manage departmental budgets and maintenance expenditures.
  • Monitor inventory levels for maintenance supplies, tools, and equipment.
  • Recommend capital improvements and facility upgrades to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Track maintenance metrics and prepare reports for leadership.

Safety & Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, environmental requirements, and local building codes.
  • Maintain records related to inspections, permits, maintenance activities, and compliance audits.
  • Lead safety initiatives and conduct risk assessments to identify potential hazards.
  • Support emergency preparedness and business continuity plans.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of facility maintenance experience.

  • 3+ years of supervisory or management experience.

  • Experience managing building systems, maintenance programs, and vendor relationships.

  • Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) preferred.

  • Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and building systems.

  • Understanding of OSHA standards, safety procedures, and regulatory compliance requirements.

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.Strong organizational and project management abilities.

$70 - $75 an hour

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Numbers & Facts

LocationPalo Alto, CA
IndustryEngineering Services
Salary$70–$75 Per Hour
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1926
Websitehttp://ableserve.com/

About Company

Able Services is America’s largest family-owned provider of Janitorial, Engineering, and Facility solutions. Since 1926 Able has consistently delivered world-class service at a competitive value, thereby achieving significant cost savings and efficiencies for our clients.

HISTORY
As the founder of the largest family-owned building services provider in the United States, Angelo Boschetto was the embodiment of the American dream.

While working a sales job by day he supplemented his income with a nighttime janitorial job in San Francisco’s North Beach District. Hard work and dedication were the key ingredients that made his dream into a reality.

Founded in 1926, we evolved into Able Building Maintenance in 1951. Today the company Angelo built with hard work and dedication has expanded nationwide. Chairman Paul Boschetto, Angelo’s son, remains dedicated to the principles of his father.

MISSION
Able’s mission is to provide Best In-Class services to real estate owners and managers, mentor and care for our employees, and reduce our impact on the environment.

We place special emphasis on supplying our clients with the best workforce available combined with the latest technologies.

Our commitment to all Able customers has established us as a leading national provider of janitorial and engineering services.

LEADERSHIP
“Able is the preferred choice because our services historically exceed the expectations of our clients.” Paul Boschetto, Chairman/Owner, Able Services

“I could not be more proud of the incredible talent and culture that exists in our company and the opportunity to carry on our core values and strategy as the CEO of Able Services.”

Paul Saccone, CEO, Able Services

HOW WE HIRE
Many of our corporate employees started off working for Able as field employees– janitors, engineers and project managers. We prefer to promote from within.

If you know of anyone that is interested in employment, learning the janitorial industry, working in operations management, billing, finance, sustainability service coordination, or stationary engineering, then please direct them to our quick and easy resume submission form.

DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
Able Services values the rich diversity of its workforce. We strive to foster a work environment of respect and engagement that harnesses our workforce’s diversity to our common goal of providing prompt and superior client service. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of classification protected by law, including race, gender, age, sexual orientation, religion, disability, veteran status, or national origin. We also provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities.

Skills

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
  • Asset Managementunmatched
  • Budget Managementunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Building Codesunmatched
  • Building Systemsunmatched
  • Business Continuity Planning (BCP)unmatched
  • Coachingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)unmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Contract Negotiationunmatched
  • Cost Controlunmatched
  • Engineering Managementunmatched
  • English Languageunmatched
  • Environmental Regulationsunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Facilities Managementunmatched
  • Facilities and Maintenanceunmatched
  • HVACunmatched
  • Hazard Analysisunmatched
  • Inventory Levelsunmatched
  • Inventory Managementunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
  • Maintenance - HVACunmatched
  • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
  • Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP)unmatched
  • Metricsunmatched
  • Needs Assessmentunmatched
  • OSHAunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • People Managementunmatched
  • Performance Reviewsunmatched
  • Plumbingunmatched
  • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Property Maintenanceunmatched
  • Property Managementunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
  • Reporting Skillsunmatched
  • Resource Utilizationunmatched
  • Risk Analysisunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Safety Standardsunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
  • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Relationsunmatched

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