Lead Critical Facilities Technician - Electrical
Application completed on ABM US
About This Role
The Lead Service Electrician is responsible for operation, maintenance,
troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems supporting a mission-critical
data center environment. This role helps ensure the reliability, safety, and
continuous operation of critical electrical infrastructure while adhering to
strict mission-critical procedures and safety standards.
The Lead Service Electrician works closely with site operations, Mechanical,
Controls, Engineering, and third-party vendors to support uninterrupted facility
operations and zero-impact execution.
Benefit Information: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For
information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team
Members
RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
* Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on electrical
systems, including switchgear, panelboards, breakers, transformers, lighting
systems, receptacles, and power distribution equipment.
* Support electrical infrastructure associated with critical systems, including
UPS systems, generators, ATS/STS equipment, and emergency power distribution,
within contract scope and qualifications.
* Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues using proper testing equipment
and approved procedures.
* Execute electrical work safely and in accordance with approved SOPs, MOPs,
EOPs, lockout/tagout, arc-flash requirements, and change-control processes.
* Perform inspections and testing of electrical systems, identify deficiencies,
and recommend corrective actions.
* Coordinate with Controls, Mechanical, HVAC, and Chiller teams to support
integrated system operations.
* Escort and oversee third-party electrical contractors, OEM technicians, or
service providers as required.
* Maintain accurate documentation of all work performed findings, corrective
actions, and recommendations in the CMMS.
* Support planned maintenance activities, minor electrical projects, and system
modifications within contract scope.
* Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, post-incident review,
and continuous improvement initiatives.
* Maintain strict compliance with all safety, environmental, electrical code,
and company policies.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Qualifications
* Minimum 5 years of commercial or industrial electrical experience; data
center or mission-critical experience preferred.
* Strong knowledge of electrical distribution systems, controls power, critical
power infrastructure, and electrical safety practices.
* Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, one-line diagrams,
schematics, and technical documentation.
* Proficient with electrical testing equipment and troubleshooting techniques.
* Experience working under SOPs, MOPs, EOPs, change control, lockout/tagout,
and arc-flash procedures preferred.
* Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills.
* High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or trade school
preferred.
Preferred Certifications / Training
* Journeyman Electrician license or state-recognized equivalent preferred
* OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 preferred
* NFPA 70E training preferred
* Data center or critical facilities training a plus
Physical Requirements
* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
* Ability to stand, walk, kneel, bend, and work in electrical and mechanical
rooms.
* Ability to climb ladders and work at heights as required.
Work Environment
* Mission-critical data center environment requiring high attention to detail,
strict procedural compliance, safety awareness, and documentation accuracy.
* Day shift, Monday-Friday; limited after-hours or emergency support may be
required.
Why ABM
ABM Mission Critical Solutions supports advanced data center facilities where
precision, safety, and uptime are essential. Our electricians work with
high-reliability electrical systems in a structured, safety-first culture with
opportunities for long-term growth and technical development.
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
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assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation
on a case-by-case basis.
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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.
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