Field Technician - Controls

Modine Manufacturing Co.; Gainesville (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in thermal management seeks a Field Controls Technician V to oversee installations and troubleshooting of critical cooling systems. This role requires advanced problem-solving skills and technical consulting for customer projects, ensuring quality and safety standards. Join a team dedicated to improving air quality and conserving natural resources.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Maternity Leave (12 weeks at 100% pay)

Short term disability leave (8 weeks at 100% pay)

Paid parental leave (4 weeks at 100% pay)

401k Retirement plan with company match

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution

Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant experience.
• Proven leadership and coaching ability.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex controls install and commissioning independently.
• Act as a technical advisor for large-scale projects.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to technicians.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-Solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certification or associate’s degree

Tools

Tridium Niagra 4 software

DDC controllers

Jace controllers

Job description

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Job Posting Location: Gainesville, VA, Remote, USA

Posting Start Date: 7/24/24

Required Travel: 0 - 70%

Remote, Onsite or Hybrid?: Onsite

At Modine, we are engineering a cleaner, healthier world. Building on more than 100 years of excellence in thermal management, we provide trusted systems and solutions that improve air quality and conserve natural resources. More than 13,000 employees are at work in every corner of the globe, delivering the solutions our customers need, where they need them. Our Climate Solutions and Performance Technologies segments support our purpose by improving air quality, reducing energy and water consumption, lowering harmful emissions and enabling cleaner running vehicles and environmentally-friendly refrigerants. Modine is a global company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin (USA), with operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. For more information about Modine, visit www.modine.com.

Position Description

The Field Controls Technician V is the highest level of individual contributor for technicians, specializing in expert-level install, commissioning, and troubleshooting of BMS, PMS, and critical cooling systems. This role involves independent oversight, advanced problem-solving, and technical consulting for customer projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform complex controls install and commissioning, maintenance, and diagnostics projects with complete independence.
• Act as a technical advisor for large-scale projects, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.
• Engage directly with customers for high-stakes problem-solving and support.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to all technician levels.
• Experience of BMS/DCIM, and common communication protocols such as Modbus and BACnet is preferred.
• Field experience with DDC controllers.
• Field experience of Tridium Niagra 4 software and Jace controllers.

Required Education & Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate’s degree preferred
• 7+ years of relevant experience
• Proven leadership and coaching ability for development within aftermarket team
• High proficiency in customer service and communication

Why Choose Modine?

Day One

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

After 90 days of continuous employment

Maternity Leave (12 weeks at 100% pay)

8 weeks of short term disability leave paid at 100%

4 weeks of paid parental leave paid at 100%

Paternity Leave (4 weeks at 100% pay)

401k Retirement plan and company paid match

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution

Modine is 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, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Modine provides a competitive benefit package, which could include paid vacation, short term disability, 401(k), health, dental, vision, life insurance, flex spending benefits, tuition reimbursement, Health Savings Account and much more. Human Resources will provide more detail upon your hiring.