Critical Facilities HVAC Technician — Night Shift
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About This Role
The HVAC Technician - Second Shift is responsible for operating, maintaining,
troubleshooting, and repairing HVAC and mechanical systems supporting continuous
mission-critical data center operations. This role provides after-hours
technical coverage to ensure system reliability, rapid response to alarms, and
seamless handoff between shifts. The technician works independently while
coordinating closely with site operations, Controls, Chiller, Electrical, and
on-call support teams.
Benefit Information: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For
information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team
Members
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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
RESPONSIBILITIES
* Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on HVAC systems,
including CRAH/CRAC units, AHUs, condensers, pumps, VFDs, humidification
systems, and associated mechanical equipment.
* Monitor system performance, BAS/BMS alarms, trends, and environmental
conditions during second shift to ensure thermal stability and environmental
compliance.
* Respond to HVAC alarms, alerts, and service requests, initiating escalation
procedures as required.
* Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and basic controls issues impacting HVAC
performance and reliability.
* Execute approved work in accordance with SOPs, MOPs, EOPs, safety procedures,
and change-control requirements to prevent impact to critical operations.
* Support scheduled maintenance activities and planned work occurring during
second-shift maintenance windows.
* Perform inspections, identify deficiencies, and document corrective actions
or follow-up needs.
* Coordinate with first-shift teams to ensure accurate turnover of system
status, issues, and ongoing work.
* Escort and oversee third-party vendors performing after-hours maintenance or
repairs.
* Accurately document all work performed in the CMMS, including findings,
repairs, recommendations, and escalation details.
* Maintain strict adherence to all safety, environmental, and mission-critical
procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS
* Minimum 3-5 years of commercial or industrial HVAC experience; data center or
mission-critical experience preferred.
* Working knowledge of chilled water systems, airflow management, humidity
control, HVAC controls interfaces, VFDs, and pumps.
* Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, and
sequences of operation.
* Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently during
off-peak hours.
* Experience following SOPs, MOPs, EOPs, and shift handoff procedures
preferred.
* Good written and verbal communication skills, including clear shift
documentation and escalation.
* High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or trade school
preferred.
Preferred Certifications / Training
* EPA Universal Refrigerant Certification preferred
* OEM HVAC or CRAC/CRAH training preferred
* OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 preferred
* BAS/BMS or controls familiarity, such as Niagara, Siemens, Schneider, or
similar, a plus
Physical Requirements
* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
* Ability to stand, walk, kneel, bend, and work in mechanical rooms for
extended periods.
* Ability to climb ladders and work at heights as required.
Work Environment
* Mission-critical data center environment requiring high attention to detail,
procedural discipline, safety awareness, and reliable shift documentation.
* Second-shift coverage; occasional extended hours or emergency response may be
required.
Why ABM
ABM Mission Critical Solutions supports advanced data center facilities. Our
technicians work in high-reliability environments with strong safety culture,
advanced systems, and opportunities for technical growth.
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
[https://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.
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