Commercial Handyman/ Maintenance Technician

AB Facility Services; Kenilworth (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

AB Facility Services is looking for a Route Maintenance/Handyman Tech to join our mobile facilities engineering team for our client account based in Kenilworth, NJ. While you will start each day in Morristown, you will be working throughout the state of NJ alongside an experienced route mechanic in one of our vans.

This role involves hands-on preventive maintenance, minor repairs, and coordinating with clients to minimize downtime and ensure smooth facility operations across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of commercial maintenance experience.
• Basic plumbing and electrical knowledge.
• Experience working from a service vehicle preferred.
• Clean driving record and valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Assist the route mechanic with engineering operations.
• Assist preventive maintenance and repairs of buildings, industrial systems, and equipment.
• Monitor building system operations under route mechanic supervision.
• Apply carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, roofing, and HVAC skills.
• Support properties statewide, from small suites to multi-story offices.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Plumbing

Electrical

Driver's license

Vehicle-based service

Job description

About Us

Air Systems Maintenance, Inc. (ASM) is a leading commercial HVAC maintenance, service, and contracting company based in Kenilworth, NJ. Founded in 1964, we have decades of experience servicing commercial and industrial facilities throughout New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. Our experienced technicians work on everything from rooftop units to large-scale chillers, with a strong focus on quality, reliability, and customer service.

JOB HIGHLIGHT

ABFS is looking for aRoute Maintenance/handyman Tech to join our mobile facilities engineering team for our client account based in Kenilworth, NJ. While you will start each day in Morristown, you will be working throughout the state of NJ alongside an experienced route mechanic in one of our vans.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assists the route mechanic with engineering operations
• Assists the route mechanic with complex preventive maintenance and corrective repair of buildings, industrial systems, vehicles, equipment, and grounds.
• Under the supervision of the route mechanic, monitors building system operations and performance.
• Utilizes several trade skills such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, roofing, heating, and cooling under route mechanic supervision.
• Supports properties of various sizes, from single room suites to multi-story suburban office buildings statewide.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Complies with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and Company directives related to building operations and work safety.
• Consults with clients/route mechanic to schedule preventive maintenance and other downtime to minimize business interruption and inconvenience.
• Monitors building systems including fire alarms and plumbing to ensure operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieves environmental conditions prescribed by client.
• Ensures equipment is fully functional and client space is in prime working condition following completion of work
• Responds quickly to emergency situations, summoning additional assistance as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of commercial maintenance experience
• Basic plumbing and electrical knowledge
• Experience working from a service vehicle preferred
• Clean driving record and valid driver's license

Ideal Background:

Commercial HVAC Technician, Facilities Technician, Building Engineer, Mobile Maintenance Technician, or candidates from ABM, CBRE, JLL, EMCOR, or similar facility services companies.