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TECHNICIAN (H)

ABM Industries Inc
  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • $48 Per Hour
6 days ago

Job Description

The Test Technician supports the inspection, testing, troubleshooting, maintenance, and

documentation of electrical power distribution equipment in commercial, industrial, and

utility environments. This role performs entry-level to developing technician work under the

direction of qualified senior technicians, engineers, or project leads. Certification is not

required; however, the role is expected to demonstrate the knowledge, safety awareness,

and work practices consistent with a NETA Level I / trainee-level electrical testing

technician. Position Summary Pay: $48.00 hourly. The pay listed is the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant's experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data. ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM's benefits, visit ABM 2026 Employee Benefits | Staff & Management

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

Required Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED required.

0-2 years of related electrical, field service, electrical testing, utility, military,

technical school, or industrial maintenance experience.

Basic understanding of electrical theory, AC/DC circuits, power distribution

equipment, and safe work practices.

Ability to work under direct supervision and follow written and verbal instructions.

Basic knowledge of OSHA, NFPA 70E, lockout/tagout, arc-flash, and electrical

hazard controls, or ability to complete required training.

Ability to use hand tools, meters, and basic electrical test equipment safely.

Ability to read basic electrical drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical

documentation.

Strong attention to detail and ability to document work accurately.

Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.

Willingness to travel, work overtime, weekends, holidays, nights, and respond to

outage or emergency work as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

Technical school, military electrical training, apprenticeship, or associate degree

coursework in electrical technology, power systems, electronics, or a related field.

Prior experience in electrical testing, field service, industrial maintenance, utilities,

data centers, substations, or commercial electrical work.

Familiarity with NETA, ANSI, IEEE, NEC, OSHA, NFPA 70E, and manufacturer testing

requirements.

CPR/First Aid, OSHA 10/30, NFPA 70E, MSHA, or similar safety training.

Experience assisting with insulation resistance, continuity, contact resistance,

turns ratio, power factor, hipot, VLF, relay, meter, breaker, transformer, cable, or

switchgear testing.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Safety-first mindset and ability to recognize electrical hazards.

Ability to work in a field environment with changing schedules and customer

priorities.

Mechanical aptitude and comfort working around electrical power distribution

equipment.

Ability to learn test procedures, equipment operation, and industry standards.

Basic computer skills, including entering data, using templates, and preparing field

documentation.

Professional communication skills with customers and internal teams.

Dependability, punctuality, and willingness to learn from senior technicians.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and work

with hands and tools.

Ability to lift and move tools, materials, and test equipment; may frequently handle

heavy test sets or equipment with assistance.

Ability to work in electrical rooms, substations, industrial facilities, construction

sites, outdoors, and customer environments.

Ability to wear required PPE and work in conditions that may include heat, cold,

noise, confined spaces, and energized electrical environments when properly

authorized.

Certification Requirement

NETA certification is not required for this role. Candidates with NETA Level I trainee

experience or equivalent knowledge, training, and field exposure are encouraged to apply.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Assist with inspection, testing, troubleshooting, maintenance, and commissioning

support for low- and medium-voltage electrical power systems.

Set up, operate under supervision, and remove electrical test equipment and

temporary test leads.

Perform simple measurements and basic tests under direct supervision.

Support testing of equipment such as switchgear, circuit breakers, transformers,

cables, relays, meters, automatic transfer switches, batteries, and related

electrical apparatus.

Assist with pre-test and post-test jobsite activities, including equipment

preparation, cleaning, assembly, disassembly, labeling, and documentation.

Accurately collect test data, field notes, equipment information, and jobsite

observations for customer reports.

Follow established test procedures, safety policies, lockout/tagout requirements,

and energized-work controls.

Read and interpret basic electrical drawings, one-lines, schematics, wiring

diagrams, equipment nameplates, and test forms.

Maintain tools, test equipment, company vehicles, and jobsite materials in a clean,

organized, and safe condition.

Communicate effectively with supervisors, team members, customers, and project

stakeholders.

Support emergency response, outage work, weekend work, night work, and travel

as business needs require.

Perform other duties as assigned within training, skill level, and safety

qualifications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Assist with inspection, testing, troubleshooting, maintenance, and commissioning

support for low- and medium-voltage electrical power systems.

Set up, operate under supervision, and remove electrical test equipment and

temporary test leads.

Perform simple measurements and basic tests under direct supervision.

Support testing of equipment such as switchgear, circuit breakers, transformers,

cables, relays, meters, automatic transfer switches, batteries, and related

electrical apparatus.

Assist with pre-test and post-test jobsite activities, including equipment

preparation, cleaning, assembly, disassembly, labeling, and documentation.

Accurately collect test data, field notes, equipment information, and jobsite

observations for customer reports.

Follow established test procedures, safety policies, lockout/tagout requirements,

and energized-work controls.

Read and interpret basic electrical drawings, one-lines, schematics, wiring

diagrams, equipment nameplates, and test forms.

Maintain tools, test equipment, company vehicles, and jobsite materials in a clean,

organized, and safe condition.

Communicate effectively with supervisors, team members, customers, and project

stakeholders.

Support emergency response, outage work, weekend work, night work, and travel

as business needs require.

Perform other duties as assigned within training, skill level, and safety

qualifications.

Numbers & Facts

LocationCranberry Township, PA
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)

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