Electrical Engineer Tech

Trane Technologies; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Family building benefits

Job summary

Trane Technologies is seeking an Engineering Technician - Electrical to support the electrical side of HVAC manufacturing on-site. You will install wiring, test, troubleshoot, and contribute to quality improvements across assembly cells.

As a technical associate, you will collaborate with Engineering and Manufacturing teams, lead training for hourly staff, and drive projects to improve yield and line output. A strong troubleshooting background and 2+ years in manufacturing are required.

Qualifications

• Technical Associate's degree, prefer two or more years of relevant industry experience involving troubleshooting or testing electrical circuits and assemblies.
• A minimum of 2 years of manufacturing experience is required, 5+ years of experience is preferred.
• Qualified candidate must possess excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Electrical device and wiring installation, testing, troubleshooting, and product quality.
• Support manufacturing operations by performing routine troubleshooting on controls / devices / wiring.
• Identify quality problems or improvement opportunities in the electrical assembly cells.
• Implement solutions relating to quality, safety, and productivity focused on the electrical related manufacturing processes, but not limited to this.
• Work as a liaison with Engineering and Manufacturing Engineering to help implement new projects
• Lead training of hourly operations employees in standard work for wiring and testing.
• Will work as an individual contributor under moderate supervision as part of a small team.
• Work with team members to tackle larger electrical projects that help to improve first pass yield and line output.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Communication

Electrical schematics

Education

Technical Associate's degree

Tools

Multimeter

Microsoft Office

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

On-Site (5 days)

What's In It For You

As the Engineering Technician - Electrical you will work closely alongside the operations manufacturing employees and engineering to support the electrical side of HVAC manufacturing. This includes but not limited to wiring, testing, and new project implementation.

What You Will Do

• Electrical device and wiring installation, testing, troubleshooting, and product quality.
• Support manufacturing operations by performing routine troubleshooting on controls / devices / wiring.
• Identify quality problems or improvement opportunities in the electrical assembly cells.
• Implement solutions relating to quality, safety, and productivity focused on the electrical related manufacturing processes, but not limited to this.
• Work as a liaison with Engineering and Manufacturing Engineering to help implement new projects
• Lead training of hourly operations employees in standard work for wiring and testing.
• Will work as an individual contributor under moderate supervision as part of a small team.
• Work with team members to tackle larger electrical projects that help to improve first pass yield and line output.

What You Will Bring

• Technical Associate's degree, prefer two or more years of relevant industry experience involving troubleshooting or testing electrical circuits and assemblies.
• A minimum of 2 years of manufacturing experience is required, 5 + years of experience is preferred.
• Qualified candidate must possess excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Key Competencies

• Ability to interpret and use electrical schematics
• Strong skills in utilizing a multimeter to check for continuity, and measuring both AC and DC signals
• Strong communication skills
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft applications such as PowerPoint, excel, and word
• Provides and directs technical assistance to others.
• Requires cross functional communication, simultaneous engineering and reporting.
• Ability to resolve multiple conflicts between widely varying personalities.
• Ability to guide and lead non-technical & technical personnel to technical solutions.
• Implementation of root cause analysis and solutions.

Annual Base Salary Range Or Hourly Base Pay Range

$28.00

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.

Thrive At Work And At Home

• 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.
• 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.

Safety Sensitive Role

Yes

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

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. 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.