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HVAC Technician

ABM Industries Inc
  • Torrance, CA
  • $31.93 Per Hour
5 days ago

Job Description

As a Building and Watch Engineer, based in Torrance, CA, you'll join a collaborative team ensuring that our clients can deliver their services - uninterrupted.  A hybrid Building and Watch Engineer position encompass maintenance, operation, and repair of HVAC Mechanical and Building Automation Systems, which is subject to a trimester rotation of a 24/7/365 shift schedule.

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

Pay: 31.93 per hour

Schedule: Trimester Rotation 24/7/365 shift schedule

This position involves HVAC facility operation, maintenance, diagnosis and repair of a commercial facilities Air, Water and Building Automation Systems. The campus is primarily served by a Central Plant for campus Cooling and Heating requirements. Experience with these systems is advantageous. A candidate should have competent electrical, refrigeration, plumbing, brazing, diagnostic, and mechanical abilities.

A candidate will adhere to site standards for safety, quality, housekeeping and security. They will be under direct supervision, utilizing standard HVAC testing equipment and tools. They will record pertinent information for equipment and systems maintenance logs. They will demonstrate the ability to identify the need for diagnosis and repair of all related equipment. They are expected to implement accepted trade practices consistent with HVAC industry standards. They will participate in operations, inspection and repair of equipment and systems. They are expected to perform all duties in accordance with company and site safety standards.

ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world's largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, our over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience.

ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, education, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue-chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM: Driving possibility, together.

ABM is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that does not discriminate on the basis of any trait or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including disability and protected veteran status. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call 888-328-8606. We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

ABM participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program. E-Verify is an internet-based system used to electronically confirm employment eligibility.

ABM is a military-friendly company proudly employing thousands of men and women who have served in the U.S. military. With ABM, you'll have access to a world-class training program and ample opportunities to use the skills you developed while serving our country. Whether you're looking for a frontline or professional position, you can find post-military career opportunities across ABM.

ABM directs all applicants to apply at www.abm.com/careers. ABM does not accept unsolicited resumes or submissions outside of this portal. Applicants should submit their application by clicking Apply Now.

For more information, visit www.abm.com

  • Advanced students of an Applied Technologies HVAC program.

  • EPA Refrigerant License or ability to obtain within 1 year of being hired.

Ideally, you''ll also have:

  • Associate of Arts/Science degree achieved or achieving in HVAC/R technologies.

  • 1 to 3 years of related HVAC experience in campus related areas of industrial or commercial HVAC work.

  • EPA 608 Universal Certification.

  • Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair HVAC, mechanical, and Building Automation Systems (BAS) in a commercial facility environment.

  • Monitor and support central plant operations, including campus-wide heating and cooling systems.

  • Perform preventive maintenance and inspections on HVAC, air, water, and mechanical systems.

  • Diagnose equipment malfunctions and implement corrective repairs using standard HVAC testing equipment and tools.

  • Maintain, repair, and troubleshoot electrical, refrigeration, plumbing, and mechanical systems.

  • Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, manuals, and control sequences.

  • Record maintenance activities, equipment performance data, and repairs in system logs and documentation.

  • Respond to facility alarms, equipment failures, and operational issues during assigned shifts.

  • Support 24/7/365 facility operations through a rotating shift schedule.

  • Conduct routine inspections to ensure equipment reliability, efficiency, and compliance with operational standards.

  • Follow all site safety, security, housekeeping, and quality procedures.

  • Utilize accepted HVAC trade practices and industry standards when performing maintenance and repairs.

  • Assist with building operations and ensure critical systems remain operational with minimal downtime.

  • Collaborate with facility teams, contractors, and management to support ongoing maintenance and repair projects.

  • Perform all duties in accordance with company policies and site-specific safety requirements.

  • Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair HVAC, mechanical, and Building Automation Systems (BAS) in a commercial facility environment.

  • Monitor and support central plant operations, including campus-wide heating and cooling systems.

  • Perform preventive maintenance and inspections on HVAC, air, water, and mechanical systems.

  • Diagnose equipment malfunctions and implement corrective repairs using standard HVAC testing equipment and tools.

  • Maintain, repair, and troubleshoot electrical, refrigeration, plumbing, and mechanical systems.

  • Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, manuals, and control sequences.

  • Record maintenance activities, equipment performance data, and repairs in system logs and documentation.

  • Respond to facility alarms, equipment failures, and operational issues during assigned shifts.

  • Support 24/7/365 facility operations through a rotating shift schedule.

  • Conduct routine inspections to ensure equipment reliability, efficiency, and compliance with operational standards.

  • Follow all site safety, security, housekeeping, and quality procedures.

  • Utilize accepted HVAC trade practices and industry standards when performing maintenance and repairs.

  • Assist with building operations and ensure critical systems remain operational with minimal downtime.

  • Collaborate with facility teams, contractors, and management to support ongoing maintenance and repair projects.

  • Perform all duties in accordance with company policies and site-specific safety requirements.

Numbers & Facts

LocationTorrance, CA
IndustryBusiness Services - Other
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1909
Websitehttp://www.abm.com/

About Company

ABM offers a wide variety of service-related positions, including electricians, HVAC technicians, security officers, parking attendants, and cleaning jobs. ABM cares about your success.

We provide training so that you learn new job skills and take pride in the quality service you're giving to clients. You'll look like the trained professional you are when you wear a ABM uniform.For your health and safety, we use non-toxic cleaning products and up-to-date equipment.

Our internal training program focuses on teaching you the skills and processes that have helped many of our employees starting out as a janitor, cashier, security officer or building engineer grow into various management roles throughout the company. These jobs aren't your everyday at ABM; they are careers.

Thousands of commercial, industrial, government and retail clients look to ABM for consistent quality service that meets their specialized facility service needs including commercial cleaning and maintenance, facility engineering, energy efficiency, parking and security services.

With fiscal 2011 revenues of approximately $4.2 billion and nearly 100,000 employees, our 300+ offices across the U.S. and various international locales enable us to provide custom facility solutions to sites of all sizes — from neighborhood banks and schools to the largest and most complex facilities, such as corporate office parks and major airports.

With more than 300+ offices located throughout the country, we are always accepting applications for janitorial maintenance, landscaping gardeners, security guards, parking attendants, shuttle drivers and building engineers.

ABM IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER (MINORITY/FEMALE/VETERAN/DISABILITY)

Skills

  • Automation Systemsunmatched
  • Aviation Industryunmatched
  • Brazingunmatched
  • Centralized Operations/Managementunmatched
  • Clean Technologiesunmatched
  • Commercial Real Estateunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • Distribution Servicesunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • E Programming Languageunmatched
  • Electricityunmatched
  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)unmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Facilities Engineeringunmatched
  • HVACunmatched
  • Home Automationunmatched
  • Homeland Securityunmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Industry Standardsunmatched
  • Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
  • Maintenance - HVACunmatched
  • Maintenance - Plumbingunmatched
  • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
  • Militaryunmatched
  • Military Industryunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
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  • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
  • Real Estateunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Refrigerationunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Safety Standardsunmatched
  • Safety Trainingunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Schematicsunmatched
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  • System Operationsunmatched
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  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Deliveryunmatched
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  • Test Equipmentunmatched
  • Test Toolsunmatched
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