Chiller Technician

CFO Trane U.S. Inc.-CFO; Downtown Brea (CA); On-site; USD 114,261,000 - 216,453,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K match

Paid time off

Education and training opportunities

Job summary

Trane Technologies is seeking a Commercial HVAC/Chiller Technician to service and repair equipment on customer sites across the United States. You will diagnose, test, and commission chillers from 50 Ton to 4000 Ton, performing preventive maintenance and responding to service requests.

The ideal candidate holds a High School Diploma, technical training, 10+ years of HVAC experience, EPA Universal Certification, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical school or formal training certification required.
• Typically requires 10+ years of HVAC experience.
• EPA Universal Certification required.
• Valid driver's license for at least 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Service and assemble equipment ranging from 50 Ton to 4000 Ton chillers and DX units.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair equipment on customer sites.
• Communicate daily to confirm requirements for on-site installations and repairs.
• Utilize software and technology along with hand tools to diagnose and repair units.
• Adhere to safety standards and manage company assets responsibly.
• Work flexible shifts, overtime, and on-call as required.

Skills

HVAC troubleshooting

MS Office / handheld devices

On-site service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical School or formal training certification

Tools

Hand tools

Blueprints/schematics

Job description

Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King, sustainability is not just how we do business—it is our business. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what's possible for a sustainable world. Learn about our benefits designed for you to Thrive at work and at home. We boldly go. Where is the work: Field-based: Work is conducted on-site at customer locations.

What's in it for you: As a Commercial HVAC/Chiller Technician, you will be primarily responsible for repairing HVAC/Chiller equipment. You will use your knowledge of refrigeration theory, control systems, pipe fitting, and understanding schematics. Trane Technologies affords you the opportunity to work directly for a leading manufacture giving you access to technical support, training on newest technology and comprehensive career paths with opportunity for growth. In this position you will establish & maintain a positive relationship with customers, vendors and co-workers through effective oral and written communication skills via phone, computer, and face to face. You will be responsible for evaluating, servicing and repairing ranging from 50 Ton to 4000 Ton chillers and DX units. Additionally responsible for their scheduled and unscheduled preventative maintenance, inspections, and service requests including replacement, and modifications of equipment or systems as needed or requested by customers. Responsible for testing chillers, point to point testing, starting up, commissioning, and servicing on assigned chillers or HVAC equipment.

What you will do:

• Responsible for servicing and assembling equipment, ranging from 50 Ton to 4000 Ton chillers and DX units.
• Identifying, examining, diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing equipment and systems at customer’s location as needed.
• Daily communication to precisely understand requirements for all on-site installation and repairs.
• Uses cutting edge software and technology, along with a variety of hand-tools, following blueprints or engineering specifications, to diagnose and repair units.
• Continually enforces safety to the highest standards and maintains security and accountability of company issued and procured assets by recording use, wear and conditions.
• Displays team effort and ability to work shifts, overtime and on call as required by the business.

What you will bring:

• A High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
• Technical School or formal training certification is required.
• Typically requires at least 10 plus years of experience in HVAC.
• Operating knowledge of Microsoft office software and working proficiency with hand held computer (i.e. Smartphone, iPad).
• Must possess a valid driver's license for a minimum of 12 months, with no major or frequent traffic violations including, but not limited to: DUI, Hit & Run, License Suspension, Reckless / Careless Driving or multiple smaller infractions or preventable collisions in the previous 3 years.
• EPA Universal Certification, Required.
• Additional Requirements and Environmental Exposure Must be able to safely and legally operate a vehicle using a seat belt.
• Must be able to wear helmets, safety goggles, fall protection harness and safety boots to safely perform job duties.
• Must be able to twist the trunk of your body 90 degrees in each direction.
• Must be able to squat and touch the floor with both hands.
• Must be able to reach your hands over the head.
• Must be able to stand on concrete surfaces for extended periods, routinely up to 4 hours.
• This position is highly physical and requires regular use of hands, fingers, walking, stooping, kneeling and climbing ladders.
• It requires employees to regularly lift and or move up to 10 lbs. and frequently lift and/or move up to 40 lbs. (may occasionally lift and/or move more than 40 lbs. with special approval.)
• Must be able to safely use a ladder with a 375 lb. total weight limit, while wearing equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to maneuver access areas, as small as 30" vertical x 45" horizontal.
• Must be able to comfortably and routinely access rooftops with extension and/or fixed ladders at heights of 15’ to 20’, and occasionally, up to 50 feet +.

Safety Sensitive Role: Yes The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.

Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range: $39.87 - $75.54 Compensation Type: Hourly Incentive Eligible: No Sales Commission Eligible: No Disclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.

Benefits:

• Health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives - WE DARE TO CARE!
• Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
• 401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution = up to 8% company contribution.
• Paid time off includes 15 vacation days, 9 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
• Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.

Disclaimer: Benefit offerings may vary depending on Collective Bargaining Agreements and local/state regulations.

We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status. At Trane Technologies, we’re climate innovators with the courage to look at our world’s challenges and see endless opportunities. We aren’t afraid to make bold commitments that set new standards to enhance the health and well-being of our employees, customers, communities, and the planet we share.

Learn more about what we do & how we do it. Joining the Trane Technologies team is more than just a job – it’s the beginning of a career full of purpose, impact, and meaningful contributions that challenge what’s possible for a more sustainable future. Together, we know we can change the world. With an inclusive culture, benefits to support you and your family, limitless opportunities to grow, flexibility to help you balance life’s demands, and more – you’ll be supported to thrive at work and at home. Learn more about building a career with us. That's okay!