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Orange, CAJob$23/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The General Maintenance Technician performs preventive maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on building systems, equipment, and facilities. The role covers mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, refrigeration, and safety systems, and includes site surveys, documentation, expense reports, and support for estimates and projects. The technician coordinates with managers, contractors, and vendors to complete work and maintain quality and compliance.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Full job description
Overview
The General Maintenance is responsible for performing a variety of maintenance tasks to ensure that the building, equipment, and systems are properly maintained and operating efficiently. This role includes surveying, troubleshooting, basic repairs, and preventive maintenance on mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, refrigeration, and other systems within the facility. The General Maintenance will work closely with account manager and project manager to ensure projects and surveys are completed in a timely manner and meet all quality standards.
Pay: $23.00
The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate 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 | ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members | (Programa de Beneficios de ABM)
Responsibilities
Preventive Maintenance:
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Perform routine preventive maintenance on building systems, equipment, and facilities.
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Inspect and maintain HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other mechanical systems to ensure optimal operation.
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Monitor and maintain building safety systems, including fire alarms and sprinkler systems.
Repair and Troubleshooting:
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Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues as they arise.
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Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and perform necessary repairs or replacements.
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Respond promptly to maintenance requests and service calls, ensuring timely resolution of issues.
Site Surveys:
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Visit client sites using smart phone app take pictures and document existing facility’s equipment and conditions.
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Take detailed notes and document client needs to help solution and cost jobs.
Equipment Maintenance:
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Maintain and repair equipment such as motors, pumps, air compressors, and HVAC units.
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Ensure all tools and equipment are properly maintained and stored securely.
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Keep accurate records of maintenance and repair activities.
Safety and Compliance:
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Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
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Report any unsafe conditions or practices to the Maintenance Supervisor.
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Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations regarding building and equipment maintenance.
Administrative:
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Complete required training as assigned.
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Complete expense reports.
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Assist in reading RFP, creating scopes, estimates, and other solutions as assigned.
Collaboration:
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Work closely with account manager, project manager, contractors, and vendors to coordinate maintenance activities and ensure quality control.
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Assist with special projects and tasks as assigned by the Account manager or Project manager.
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Provide support during facility inspections and audits.
Qualifications
- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
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Proficient in using hand and power tools, diagnostic equipment, and maintenance software.
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Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and refrigeration systems.
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Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
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Good communication and interpersonal skills.
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Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
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Clean driver’s license.
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Ability to travel regularly.
REQNUMBER: 172763
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.
How this job compares
Set against the 6,657 open Maintenance Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$23/hr
- California median$28–35/hr316 hourly ranges
- US median$27–34/hr3,042 hourly ranges
This rate, $23/hr, is 28% below the California median midpoint ($32/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Maintenance Technician hourly ranges in California.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 405 open Maintenance Technician jobs in California and 6,657 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- McDonald's29 open
- C&W Services24 open
- Walmart20 open
- Experience
- Maintenance Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 4 years (3,805 postings).
- Education
- 25 of the 6,657 open Maintenance Technician jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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