Maintenance Technician

ABM Industries; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 27,552 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching contributions

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

ABM Industries seeks a Maintenance Technician in Austin, Texas, to perform routine and preventive maintenance, troubleshoot building systems, and ensure safety standards. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, ideally with over 2 years of building maintenance experience. The role offers a pay range of $20.00 to $26.00 per hour, along with a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k). Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in building maintenance or related field preferred.
• Working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
• Ability to read blueprints, manuals, and technical documents.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance on building systems.
• Respond to maintenance work orders in a timely manner.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify maintenance needs and safety concerns.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Electrical systems

Plumbing knowledge

Troubleshooting skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing routine and preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of building systems, equipment, and facilities. This role ensures a safe, functional, and well‑maintained environment by addressing maintenance requests promptly and professionally.

Pay: $20.00 - $26.00/hour

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

401(k) – You become eligible to make personal contributions beginning the first of the month following 30 days of employment. You become eligible for the ABM match beginning the first of the month following six months of employment. ABM matches your pre‑tax and/or Roth contributions, dollar for dollar, for the first 3%. For the next 2%, ABM contributes $0.50 for each dollar you contribute. Your contributions and match are immediately vested.

Benefit Information

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM

ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members (https://wpe-media.abm.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/ABM_2025_Employee_Benefits_Frontline_v2_English_9.5.24.pdf)

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance on building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, lighting, and mechanical equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment malfunctions and facility issues
• Respond to maintenance work orders in a timely manner
• Conduct regular inspections to identify maintenance needs and safety concerns
• Perform basic carpentry, painting, drywall, flooring, and minor renovations as needed
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, building codes, and company policies
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors for specialized repairs when required
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and safe condition

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required 2+ years of experience in building maintenance, facilities, or a related field preferred
• Working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems
• Ability to read blueprints, manuals, and technical documents
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb ladders or stairs regularly
• Ability to work in various environmental conditions