Apprentice HVAC Technician

Job TitleHVAC - 3rd Year ApprenticeJob DescriptionThe HVAC - 3rd Year Apprentice supports commercial and industrial HVAC and mechanical work across the Metro Atlanta market. This role is designed for a developing HVAC technician who has completed foundational apprenticeship training and is ready to gain hands-on experience in commercial, industrial, and institutional mechanical environments.This position will assist journeyman technicians, senior technicians, and project/service leaders with preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, equipment inspections, documentation, and safe work execution. The technician will be expected to continue developing technical skills while following ABM, customer, union, and site-specific safety requirements.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Willingness to learn commercial HVAC service, maintenance, and project procedures.Strong safety mindset and ability to follow instructions carefully.Basic mechanical aptitude and developing troubleshooting skills.Ability to work under supervision in live customer environments.Strong attention to detail when completing PMs, inspections, and documentation.Professional communication with technicians, customers, vendors, and leadership.Ability to prioritize assigned tasks and ask for guidance when needed.Dependable attendance, punctuality, and readiness to support field-based work across Atlanta.The ideal candidate is a motivated 3rd year HVAC apprentice with solid foundational skills, a strong safety mindset, and interest in building a career in commercial HVAC. This person should be dependable, coachable, comfortable working with journeyman technicians, and eager to grow into a fully qualified HVAC journeyman supporting commercial and industrial customers across the Atlanta market.ResponsibilitiesAssist with preventive maintenance and basic corrective maintenance on commercial and industrial HVAC systems.Support work on RTUs, AHUs, split systems, heat pumps, fan coils, VAVs, exhaust fans, pumps, condensers, and related equipment.Assist journeyman technicians with BAS/BMS checks, controls troubleshooting, equipment startup, and other HVAC systems as assigned.Perform equipment inspections, filter changes, belt replacements, coil cleaning, drain checks, basic electrical checks, and general HVAC maintenance tasks.Help identify equipment deficiencies and report findings to senior technicians or leadership.Follow LOTO, PPE, SDS, permit-to-work, and site safety procedures while working in commercial and industrial environments.Use CMMS or work order systems to document work performed, parts used, equipment conditions, and follow-up needs.Support asset verification, PM setup, equipment labeling, model/serial number collection, and documentation cleanup during project ramp-up.Assist with responding to service calls, alarms, and urgent equipment issues under supervision.Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.Communicate professionally with ABM team members, customers, vendors, and site personnel.Continue developing technical knowledge through on-the-job training, union apprenticeship requirements, safety training, and manufacturer/OEM exposure.Perform other duties as assigned.QualificationsRequired:Active 3rd year HVAC apprenticeship status or equivalent documented progression in a recognized HVAC training program.2+ years of hands-on HVAC, mechanical, facilities maintenance, or related trade experience.Basic knowledge of commercial HVAC systems, tools, safety practices, and troubleshooting methods.Ability to assist with maintenance and repair tasks on RTUs, AHUs, split systems, heat pumps, fan coils, pumps, and related components.Ability to read basic work orders, PM tasks, equipment labels, safety procedures, and manufacturer instructions.Familiarity with LOTO, PPE, ladder safety, SDS, and basic job hazard awareness.Basic computer skills and ability to document work in a CMMS or work order system.Valid driver license and ability to travel to client sites across the Metro Atlanta area.High school diploma or GED.Ability to work overtime, flexible schedules, or emergency support as business needs require.Preferred:EPA 608 Certification or active progress toward certification.Prior commercial, industrial, institutional, healthcare, education, manufacturing, airport, or similar HVAC exposure.Exposure to larger RTUs, AHUs, BAS/BMS systems, VAVs, pumps, chillers, boilers, cooling towers, or other commercial HVAC equipment.Familiarity with Johnson Controls, Metasys, Honeywell, Siemens, Trane, or similar BAS/BMS platforms.OSHA 10, NFPA 70E awareness, or other safety training.Experience using CMMS, service ticketing, or mobile work order platforms.Strong interest in developing into a journeyman-level commercial HVAC technician.About UsABM (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 View phone number on click.appcast.io. 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 or submissions outside of this portal. Applicants should submit their application by clicking Apply Now. For more information, visit InfoJob Identification 164050Posting Date 08/21/2026, 09:03 PMJob Schedule Full timeLocations Cumming, GA, United States Buford, GA, United States Gainesville, GA, United States Suwanee, GA, United States Roswell, GA, United States North Atlanta, GA, United States Atlanta, GA, United States Lawrenceville, GA, United StatesJob Category FacilitiesWork Days Full Time DaysWorkplace On-site