Field Service Technician

ABM.Com$104K — $156K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in electrical testing required.
  • Experience working collaboratively in a team.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle project-based tasks.
  • Knowledge of NFPA70E Electrical Safety standards essential.
  • Skilled in troubleshooting electrical performance issues.
  • Willingness to travel regionally approximately 25%.
  • Familiarity with lockout/tag-out procedures and hazardous energy controls.

Responsibilities

  • Travel to customer sites to perform inspections and testing of electrical systems.
  • Assign work and ensure testing consistency among technicians on projects.
  • Communicate project scope completion to ABM and Customer Management.
  • Maintain and repair low, medium, and high-voltage switchgear and circuit breakers.
  • Troubleshoot and repair automatic transfer switches.
  • Conduct tests on voltage cable installations and motor control centers.
  • Perform start-up and repair of generator controls as well as transfer schemes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package available for employees.
  • Paid overtime opportunities offered.
Full Job Description
Job Description

ABM Industries is seeking an Electrical Field Test Technician (NETA certified or equivalent experience) to join our Electrical Power Services team in San Diego, CA. The Field Service Technician is responsible for the safe and efficient installation and testing of electrical power distribution equipment for customers in the assigned territory. In this role, you will travel approximately 25% of the time, working both independently and with a crew, and handle the performance and management of routine, moderately complex, and complex tasks and projects, record-keeping, evaluation of test data, and preparation of field service reports.

Position Summary

Pay: $50.00-$75.00. The pay listed is the base hourly rate + plus available paid overtime.

The pay listed is the salary range for this position. A specific offer will vary based on 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 ABM Team Member Benefits | Front Line Team Members | (Programa de Beneficios de ABM)

Responsibilities

Essential Functions
  • Travel to customer sites to inspect, test, troubleshoot, perform start-up and collect data on electrical systems.
  • Observe testing, assign work on projects to capable technicians, ensure testing of similar items is consistent across test technicians
  • Track project scope completion and communicate ABM and Customer Management
  • Maintain, test, repair, rebuild, and replace low, medium, and high-voltage switchgear and circuit breakers.
  • Troubleshoot automatic transfer switches.
  • Test and inspect low, medium, and high-voltage cable installations.
  • Maintain, test, and repair transformers and related equipment.
  • Conduct low and medium-voltage motor control center and contractor testing.
  • Start-up, troubleshoot, and repair generator controls and transfer schemes.
  • Test and commission protection and control systems on high voltage substations.
  • Sample and interpret insulated fluids.
  • Complete Job Hazard Analyses including but not limited to arc-flash and shock analyses
  • Document test results and complete field reports.
  • Rotate emergency on-call duty.
  • Maintain strict compliance with regulatory laws
  • Assist in the sales process acting as the technical expert in electrical testing and maintenance of electrical equipment


Qualifications

Qualifications
  • Must have a minimum of 3 years experience in electrical testing.
  • The candidate should have experience working with a team.
  • Experience in working on projects
  • Familiar with NFPA70E Electrical Safety standards
  • Ability to troubleshoot electrical performance deficiencies
  • Ability to travel regionally 25%
  • Knowledgeable in lockout/tag-out and hazardous energy control procedures.
  • Clean Driving Record and Drug-Free

ABM will accept applications for this job until (8/19/2026)

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