Lighting Technician

ABM industries; Tustin (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

ABM Industries is seeking a Lighting & Electrical Service Technician in California to perform lighting maintenance, minor electrical repairs, and troubleshooting at retail and commercial locations. The role requires independent work, a strong safety commitment, and excellent customer service while supporting branch goals.

Responsibilities include preventive and corrective maintenance, service of assigned accounts, documenting work orders, and coordinating with Sales teams.

Qualifications

• Current California NRLT or General Electrician Certification.
• 2+ years of lighting maintenance and electrical service experience in commercial or retail environments.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to work independently and safely in a field service environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective lighting maintenance and minor electrical repairs.
• Service assigned customer accounts and maintenance routes.
• Troubleshoot lighting and electrical systems and recommend additional repair needs.
• Accurately complete work orders, material tracking, and service documentation.
• Operate company vehicles, ladders, aerial lifts, and other access equipment safely.
• Support customer satisfaction initiatives and maintain professional client relationships.
• Adhere to all company safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in after-hours, weekend, and on-call service schedules as needed.
• Collaborate with Service and Sales teams to support customer and business objectives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Lighting maintenance

Electrical service

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Aerial Lift Certification

Boom truck operating experience

Microsoft Office & mobile service systems

Job description

Overview

The Lighting & Electrical Service Technician is responsible for performing lighting maintenance, minor electrical repairs, and troubleshooting at retail and commercial customer locations. This role requires independent work, a strong commitment to safety, and the ability to deliver exceptional customer service while supporting branch operational goals.

MUST HAVE:

Current California Non-Residential Lighting Technician (NRLT) or General Electrician Certification.

Pay:

$28-$35/hr

The pay listed is the salary range for this position. Any specific offer will vary based on the successful applicant’s education, 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 ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members (https://wpe-media.abm.com/wp-content/uploads/AnnualBenefitFlyers/Recruiting%20Flyer%20-%20Frontline.pdf)

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

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective lighting maintenance and minor electrical repairs.

• Service assigned customer accounts and maintenance routes.

• Troubleshoot lighting and electrical systems and recommend additional repair needs.

• Accurately complete work orders, material tracking, and service documentation.

• Operate company vehicles, ladders, aerial lifts, and other access equipment safely.

• Support customer satisfaction initiatives and maintain professional client relationships.

• Adhere to all company safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

• Participate in after-hours, weekend, and on-call service schedules as needed.

• Collaborate with Service and Sales teams to support customer and business objectives.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

• High School Diploma or GED.

• Current California Non-Residential Lighting Technician (NRLT) or General Electrician Certification.

• 2+ years of lighting maintenance and electrical service experience in commercial or retail environments.

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

• Ability to work independently and safely in a field service environment.

Preferred

• Aerial Lift Certification.

• Boom truck operating experience.

• Experience preparing estimates and service recommendations.

• OSHA 10 Certification.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and mobile service management systems.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry tools, equipment, and ladders.

• Ability to work at heights using ladders, lifts, and boom trucks.

• Ability to bend, climb, reach, stand, and drive for extended periods.

• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying environmental conditions.

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.