Lead HVAC Technician

ABM is seeking an experienced Lead HVAC Technician to oversee day-to-day field execution of commercial and industrial HVAC projects. This role is primarily field-based and responsible for supervising technicians and subcontractors, coordinating daily work activities, enforcing safety and quality standards, and ensuring projects are installed according to scope, schedule, and specifications. The Lead HVAC Technician is a working leader who provides direct oversight in the field, supports project management teams, and serves as the primary on-site authority for workmanship, safety, and productivity. This position also supports the project management function with budgeted cost, contracted scope and completed execution of services on-time; it does not carry full project financial ownership or P&L responsibility but is focused on quality and execution, rather than administrative project management. Benefit Information: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members 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 Field Leadership & SupervisionSupervise HVAC installation technicians, lead mechanics, and subcontractors on active job sitesAssign daily work tasks, set priorities, and ensure crews are properly staffed and productiveProvide hands-on technical guidance and support to field teamsServe as the primary on-site point of contact for field execution issuesProject Execution SupportExecute work in accordance with approved project plans, drawings, schedules, and specificationsCoordinate closely with Project Managers regarding manpower needs, sequencing, and progressMonitor job progress and report field status, risks, and constraints to project leadershipAssist with startup, commissioning, punch lists, and closeout activitiesSafety & QualityEnforce ABM safety policies, OSHA requirements, and site-specific safety plansConduct regular safety briefings and job hazard analyses (JHAs)Perform quality inspections to ensure installations meet ABM standards, manufacturer requirements, and applicable codesAddress rework or deficiencies promptly to maintain schedule and qualityMaterials, Equipment & LogisticsCoordinate delivery, staging, and use of materials and equipment at job sitesEnsure proper care and use of tools, vehicles, and company equipmentAssist with tracking materials and reporting shortages or delaysCustomer & Team InteractionRepresent ABM professionally on job sites and interact with customers, inspectors, and other trades as neededResolve field-level issues with customers or site personnel and escalate when appropriateMentor and develop technicians and lead personnel through coaching and feedbackAdministrative & Reporting (Limited)Submit daily or weekly field reports, time tracking, and installation documentation as requiredSupport payroll accuracy by verifying hours workedParticipate in project meetings as needed to support executionExperience5 plus years of hands-on experience in commercial or industrial HVAC installationPrior experience as a Lead Technician, Foreman, or Supervisor strongly preferredExperience with retrofit, replacement, and mechanical system installationsTechnical KnowledgeStrong working knowledge of HVAC systems including RTUs, chillers, boilers, piping, and controlsAbility to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and installation documentsFamiliarity with building automation systems (BAS) preferredLeadership & CommunicationProven ability to lead field crews and subcontractors effectivelyStrong communication skills with technicians, project managers, and customersAbility to resolve field issues quickly and professionally About Us ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world’s largest providers of facility services and solutions. A driving force for a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable world, ABM provides essential services and forward-looking performance solutions that improve the spaces and places that matter most. From curbside to rooftop, ABM’s comprehensive services include janitorial, engineering, parking, electrical and lighting, energy and electric vehicle charging infrastructure, HVAC and mechanical, landscape and turf, and mission critical solutions. ABM serves a wide range of industries – from commercial office buildings to universities, airports, hospitals, data centers, manufacturing plants and distribution centers, entertainment venues and more. Founded in 1909, ABM serves over 20,000 clients, with annualized revenue approaching $8 billion and more than 100,000 team members in 350+ offices throughout the United States, United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, and other international locations. For more information, visit ABM is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer qualified applicants without regard race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law. 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 ABM does not accept unsolicited resumes.

Created: 2026-02-25