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Chiller Technician, Commercial HVAC

ABM


Job Location:

Sacramento, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 45 - 75
Posted: 15 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 12 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Chiller Technician with hands-on experience servicing centrifugal low-pressure absorption and screw chillers in commercial and industrial environments. This role requires strong mechanical electrical and control troubleshooting skills as well as a commitment to safety reliability and customer satisfaction.

Pay: $45.00 - 75/HR. The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicants experience skills abilities geographic location and alignment with market data.

Benefit Information: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABMs benefits visit ABM Employee Benefits Front Line Team Members

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 DCE1X1



Responsibilities
  • Perform preventive maintenance diagnostics and repairs on:
    • Centrifugal
    • Low-pressure
    • Absorption
    • Screw
  • Troubleshoot refrigeration mechanical electrical and control system issues
  • Conduct oil analysis purge unit diagnostics tube cleaning oversight and performance testing
  • Support startup commissioning and retrofit projects
  • Work with OEM controls VFDs and BAS integrations
  • Complete detailed service documentation and communicate findings to customers
  • Adhere to all safety EPA and company compliance standards
  • Participate in on-call and emergency service rotations as required


Qualifications

  • 5 years of chiller service experience including centrifugal and screw chillers
  • Working knowledge of low-pressure absorption chiller operation and maintenance
  • Strong understanding of refrigeration theory and heat transfer principles
  • EPA Universal Certification
  • Ability to read electrical schematics P&IDs and mechanical drawings
  • Valid drivers license with a clean driving record
  • Proven ability to work independently and manage service priorities

Preferred

  • Manufacturer training (Trane Carrier York Daikin Johnson Controls etc.)
  • Experience with absorption chillers (steam or hot water-driven systems)
  • High-voltage motor and VFD troubleshooting experience
  • Familiarity with BAS platforms (Metasys Siemens Honeywell)
  • OSHA safety certifications
  • Rigging certifications

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Comfort working in mechanical rooms rooftops and confined spaces



Required Experience:

IC


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