Controls Service Technician

CFO Trane U.S. Inc.-CFO; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Wellness programs

Fertility coverage

Adoption assistance

PTO

401K match

Job summary

Trane Technologies is seeking a skilled technician to install building automation systems and associated control hardware on customer sites. You will read wiring diagrams, prepare job sites, and coordinate with other trades to ensure smooth on-site work.

The role requires 2–5 years in HVAC/Controls, a valid driver’s license, and knowledge of DDC controls. Travel and overtime may be required, with comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities at Trane Technologies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; 2–5 years HVAC/Controls experience.
• Technical training preferred and ABC apprenticeship desired.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel as needed.
• Knowledge of low voltage electronics and direct digital controls.

Responsibilities

• Install building automation systems on client sites.
• Read and interpret control drawings, plans and specs.
• Prepare for on-site work by coordinating with trades and gathering materials.
• Maintain inventory and document all related activities.
• Complete daily paperwork and reports in a timely manner.
• Serve as direct customer contact and ensure satisfaction.
• Keep Trane products and DDC knowledge current.
• Inspect and maintain service vehicles and tools.
• Enforce safety standards and asset security.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

DDC controls

MS Office

Mobile devices

Driver's license

Electrical knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Technical training preferred

ABC electrical apprenticeship desired

Tools

DDC software

Handheld devices

Job description

About the Mission

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.

Work Focus

Where is the work: Prioritize engaging with customers. When not directly interacting with customers; collaborate with colleagues in your office.

What's in it for you: As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient environments, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, 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.

What You Will Do

• Responsible for the installation of building automation systems.
• Use a variety of hand tools, interpreting control drawings, plans, and specifications to install temperature control systems including conduit, enclosures, wiring and end devices.
• Prepares for on-site installation by examining building layout, anticipating difficulties, gathering materials and coordinating on-site work, and coordinating with other trades as necessary.
• Maintains assigned stock of inventory, company equipment, and documents all related activities.
• Documents work by completing paperwork on each job, including daily time, progress, and duration; and maintaining files.
• Turns in all required paperwork and reports in a timely manner.
• Represents the company by serving as the direct customer contact and is responsible for servicing products and equipment on assigned projects, ensuring customer satisfaction by identifying, analyzing, diagnosing and repairing equipment and systems at customer’s location.
• Keeps current on Trane products concerning installation of direct digital control systems.
• Inspects vehicles by checking vehicle condition and literature supplies.
• Maintains vehicles by keeping records of service manuals, scheduling, completed repairs and maintenance service.
• Maintains tools and equipment by inspecting for signs of wear.
• Continually enforces safety to the highest standards and maintains security and accountability of company issued and procured assets by recording use, wear and conditions.
• Regular travel requirements with occasional overnight stays.
• Display team effort and dedication to customers by maintaining flexibility to work overtime and weeks as the business requires, including occasional overnight stays.

What You Will Bring

• A High School Diploma or equivalent required, and typically at least 2-5 years of experience in HVAC/Controls.
• Technical School or formal training is preferred.
• Operating knowledge of Microsoft office software and working proficiency with handheld computer (i.e. Smartphone, iPad).
• Knowledge of low voltage electricity, electronics (board level troubleshooting), direct digital controls, and building control techniques.
• Current or future participation in ABC electrical apprenticeship program is desired.
• 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.
• Previous experience with DDC controls system preferred.

Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range

Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range: $18.09 - $54.26 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

• Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives – WE DARE TO CARE!
• Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
• Paid time off includes up to 15 vacation days, paid holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
• 401K match up, educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.
• Disclaimer: Benefit offerings may vary by site as well as Collective Bargaining Agreements and local/state regulations.

Safety Sensitive Role

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

Equal Opportunity

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.

About Trane Technologies

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.

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.

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