Facilities Maintenance Technician

ABM Industries; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

ABM is seeking a facility maintenance professional in San Francisco to perform handyman tasks, basic plumbing, and support the engineering team with HVAC filter changes and lighting maintenance. The role requires coordinating with vendors, responding to emergencies, and maintaining clean, safe workspaces. Shift is Wednesday to Sunday 8:00 a.m.

to 4:30 p.m. with overtime as needed; compensation is $28/hour plus DOE.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar environment or facility management setting.
• Basic knowledge of general maintenance tasks and hand tools.
• Familiarity with work order systems such as Corrigo or ServiceNow.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with facility managers, engineers, contractors, and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Perform general handyman tasks (patch and paint walls, install corner guards and kick plates, replace ceiling tiles, basic carpentry repairs and/or repair or replace carpet, hang/install pictures, electronics, anchors, door repairs).
• Conduct basic plumbing repairs (unclog sinks/toilets, replace flush sensors, faucets).
• Support engineering team (HVAC filter replacement, lighting maintenance, inventory management and restocking supplies).
• Engage with building occupants regarding repairs and ticket updates.
• Escort vendors and assist with event setup/furniture moves as needed.
• Respond promptly to facility emergencies, spills, leaks, hazards, and other urgent conditions.
• Assess problems, troubleshoot equipment or facility issues, and take corrective action within scope.
• Escalate issues with details and next steps when needed.
• Assist with emergency cleanup and recovery to restore operations.
• Complete work orders accurately, safely, and per service expectations.
• Perform routine inspections and address concerns before becoming bigger issues.
• Assist with housekeeping and general facility needs when required.
• Maintain tools, spaces, and work zones in clean, orderly condition.
• Coordinate with facility leaders, vendors, and teams to resolve issues efficiently.
• Communicate status, risks, delays, and completed work clearly.

Skills

General maintenance

Hand tools

Communication skills

Tools

Corrigo

ServiceNow

Job description

Pay:

$28/HR +DOE

The pay listed is the hourly/salary rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on the applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.

Benefit Information:

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit Annual Benefits-Staff and Management

Shift: Wednesday to Sunday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Plus OT as needed)

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform general handyman tasks (patch and paint walls, install corner guards and kick plates, replace ceiling tiles, basic carpentry repairs and/or repair or replace carpet, hang/install pictures, electronics, and anchors, door repairs, exterior pressure washing).
• Conduct basic plumbing repairs (unclog sinks/toilets, replace flush sensors, faucets).
• Support engineering team (HVAC filter replacement, lighting maintenance, inventory management and restocking supplies).
• Engage with building occupants regarding repairs and ticket updates.
• Escort vendors and assist with event setup/furniture moves as needed.
• Responding promptly to facility emergencies, spills, leaks, hazards, and other urgent conditions.
• Assessing problems, troubleshooting equipment or facility issues, and taking appropriate corrective action within the scope of the role.
• Escalating issues with clear details, recommended next steps, and a sense of urgency when additional support is required.
• Supporting emergency cleanup and recovery efforts to restore safe operations.
• Completing work orders accurately, safely, and within established service expectations.
• Performing routine inspections and addressing concerns before they become larger operational issues.
• Assisting with housekeeping, cleanup, and general facility needs when additional support is required.
• Maintaining tools, equipment, mechanical spaces, storage areas, and work zones in a clean and orderly condition.
• Coordinating with facility leaders, vendors, and other teams to resolve issues efficiently.
• Communicating status, risks, delays, and completed work clearly and promptly.
• Taking ownership of issues from identification through resolution rather than assuming they belong to someone else.
• Identifying recurring problems and recommending improvements that increase safety, reliability, efficiency, or service quality.
• Supporting a safe, clean, reliable, and client-ready environment at all times.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar environment or facility management setting.
• Basic knowledge of general maintenance tasks and hand tools.
• Familiarity with work order systems (Corrigo, ServiceNow, or similar).
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with facility managers, engineers, contractors, and vendors.
• Customer-focused mindset and commitment to meeting service level agreements (SLAs).

About Us

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.

For more information, visit www.abm.com