Lead HVAC Technician

Job DescriptionABM is seeking an experienced Lead HVAC Technician to oversee day-to-day field execution of commercial and industrial HVAC projects. This role is primarily field-based and responsible for supervising technicians and subcontractors, coordinating daily work activities, enforcing safety and quality standards, and ensuring projects are installed according to scope, schedule, and specifications.The Lead HVAC Technician is a working leader who provides direct oversight in the field, supports project management teams, and serves as the primary on-site authority for workmanship, safety, and productivity. This position also supports the project management function with budgeted cost, contracted scope and completed execution of services on-time; it does not carry full project financial ownership or P&L responsibility but is focused on quality and execution, rather than administrative project management.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, 3E1X1ResponsibilitiesField Leadership & SupervisionSupervise HVAC installation technicians, lead mechanics, and subcontractors on active job sitesAssign daily work tasks, set priorities, and ensure crews are properly staffed and productiveProvide hands-on technical guidance and support to field teamsServe as the primary on-site point of contact for field execution issuesProject Execution SupportExecute work in accordance with approved project plans, drawings, schedules, and specificationsCoordinate closely with Project Managers regarding manpower needs, sequencing, and progressMonitor job progress and report field status, risks, and constraints to project leadershipAssist with startup, commissioning, punch lists, and closeout activitiesSafety & QualityEnforce ABM safety policies, OSHA requirements, and site-specific safety plansConduct regular safety briefings and job hazard analyses (JHAs)Perform quality inspections to ensure installations meet ABM standards, manufacturer requirements, and applicable codesAddress rework or deficiencies promptly to maintain schedule and qualityMaterials, Equipment & LogisticsCoordinate delivery, staging, and use of materials and equipment at job sitesEnsure proper care and use of tools, vehicles, and company equipmentAssist with tracking materials and reporting shortages or delaysCustomer & Team InteractionRepresent ABM professionally on job sites and interact with customers, inspectors, and other trades as neededResolve field-level issues with customers or site personnel and escalate when appropriateMentor and develop technicians and lead personnel through coaching and feedbackAdministrative & Reporting (Limited)Submit daily or weekly field reports, time tracking, and installation documentation as requiredSupport payroll accuracy by verifying hours workedParticipate in project meetings as needed to support executionQualificationsExperience5 plus years of hands-on experience in commercial or industrial HVAC installationPrior experience as a Lead Technician, Foreman, or Supervisor strongly preferredExperience with retrofit, replacement, and mechanical system installationsTechnical KnowledgeStrong working knowledge of HVAC systems including RTUs, chillers, boilers, piping, and controlsAbility to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and installation documentsFamiliarity with building automation systems (BAS) preferredLeadership & CommunicationProven ability to lead field crews and subcontractors effectivelyStrong communication skills with technicians, project managers, and customersAbility to resolve field issues quickly and professionallyAbout 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. 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