Critical Facility Technician

The Critical Facilities HVAC Technician is responsible for self‑performing preventive and corrective maintenance on mission‑critical mechanical and HVAC systems supporting a high‑reliability data center environment.

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

A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education. ABM is a military and veteran friendly employer, veterans and candidates with military experience encouraged to apply. Military Occupational Specialty Code: 91E, 91C, EM, HT, MK, DC, 1161, 1341, 3E1X1 

• Perform planned preventive maintenance (PMs) and unplanned corrective maintenance on HVAC and mechanical systems 


• Maintain and service equipment including chillers, cooling systems, water heaters, motors, pumps, and VFDs 


• Execute monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual maintenance schedules 


• Respond to break-fix situations and urgent facility needs 


• Complete work orders and documentation using CMMS and/or paper tickets 


• Safely use tools, materials, and equipment to complete assigned tasks 


• Escort and coordinate with subcontractors as required 


• Follow all safety protocols including PPE and Lockout/Tagout procedures 


• Participate in training and demonstrate willingness to learn additional systems 

• Minimum 3 years of HVAC, mechanical, or related technical experience 


• Experience in commercial or residential HVAC/mechanical environments 


• Working knowledge of refrigerants, mechanical and electrical systems, motors, and VFDs 


• High School Diploma or GED 


• Valid driver’s license (company vehicle use required) 


• Ability to pass Tier 1 background check and drug screening 


• Ability to obtain a security clearance and polygraph after hire (condition of employment) 

Preferred Qualifications 

• 5 plus years of HVAC or mechanical experience 


• Experience in data centers or critical facilities 


• Technical certifications or trade school training 


• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude 

Physical & Work Environment Requirements 

• Ability to lift 50–75 lbs 


• Ability to climb ladders and work at heights 


• Comfortable working in mechanical rooms, rooftops, and industrial environments 


• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or after-hours as required 

Basic Qualifications:


• Must be 18 years of age or older

• Must possess a valid, unexpired driver's license

• Must possess journeyman HVAC license in the state, county or city jurisdiction in which work will be performed

• Three (3) years prior experience required as an HVAC technician