General Foreman
Benicia, CA - USA
Job Summary
The HVAC Foreman is responsible for leading day-to-day field operations for HVAC installation service and preventive maintenance work throughout Tampa FL and surrounding areas. This role serves as the on-site lead for assigned crews ensuring work is completed safely efficiently and in accordance with company standards customer expectations and applicable codes. The HVAC Foreman is expected to remain hands-on in the field while coordinating labor materials workflow and communication across the jobsite.
Benefit Information: Benefits will be provided by the Local 393 Union
A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education. 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
Crew Leadership and Field Supervision
- Lead assign and support HVAC technicians and apprentices on service maintenance retrofit and installation work.
- Provide on-the-job coaching technical guidance and task direction to promote safe work practices and quality workmanship.
- Monitor crew productivity attendance and performance and communicate staffing or training needs to management.
Project and Service Execution
- Coordinate daily jobsite activities sequencing of work and labor utilization to meet schedules and customer commitments.
- Review work orders scopes blueprints specifications and equipment requirements to ensure crews are prepared for each assignment.
- Support start-up troubleshooting repair and preventive maintenance activities on commercial HVAC systems and related controls.
Safety Quality and Compliance
- Enforce company safety policies lockout/tagout procedures and jobsite housekeeping expectations.
- Inspect completed work for quality completeness and compliance with applicable codes standards and customer requirements.
- Identify and address field issues equipment concerns and jobsite risks before they impact schedule safety or quality.
Customer and Site Coordination
- Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for customers subcontractors and internal partners during daily operations.
- Communicate job progress site conditions service findings and recommended next steps in a professional and timely manner.
- Respond to customer concerns and help resolve field issues to maintain strong client relationships and service delivery.
Planning Materials and Documentation
- Coordinate tools equipment and material needs to support efficient execution of scheduled work.
- Maintain accurate job documentation including labor hours service notes equipment information and completion status.
- Assist with scheduling input inventory awareness and operational reporting to support productivity and cost control.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; technical or trade school training in HVAC/R is preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on HVAC experience including experience leading crews or serving in a lead technician or foreman capacity.
- Strong technical knowledge of commercial HVAC equipment components controls and preventive maintenance practices.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints schematics specifications and work orders.
- Strong leadership communication organization and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to prioritize work manage multiple field demands and adapt to changing service or project needs.
- EPA certification and other relevant HVAC certifications or licenses are preferred.
- Valid drivers license required; ability to travel locally within the Tampa market as needed.
- Ability to work outdoors access rooftops and mechanical spaces lift equipment and materials and support after-hours weekend or emergency response when required.