Lab Technician I

Trane Italia; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 65,174,000 - 91,562,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K match

Paid time off

Job summary

Trane Technologies has an exciting onsite opportunity in our Engineering Test Laboratory as an Electronics Technician I. This entry-level role supports testing of new product development, sustainability, quality improvement projects, and agency compliance for Trane commercial HVAC products.

The job requires problem solving, collaboration with lab and engineering teams, and adherence to test standards. You will operate test facilities, collect data, troubleshoot, and work with engineers to ensure

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Electronics or Electromechanical required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, Outlook) required.
• Strong grasp of electronics principles and troubleshooting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work safely and maintain a safe work area in accordance with company policies.
• Operate commercial HVAC equipment, control test facilities, and collect experimental data with guidance.
• Assist in end-to-end electronics testing including planning, instrumentation, and data acquisition per approved test plans.
• Assist troubleshooting and repair of Trane commercial HVAC technologies and equipment.
• Contribute to continuous improvement in job performance and lab procedures.

Skills

Electronics fundamentals

MS Office

Troubleshooting

Education

Associate’s Degree in Electronics or Electromechanical

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Power supplies

Data acquisition

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)

Trane Technologies has an exciting opportunity for an onsite position in our Engineering Test Laboratory (Lab) as an Electronics Technician I.

This entry-level position supports testing of new product development, sustainability, quality improvement projects, and agency compliance. This role is responsible for tests in the Lab that produce qualifying performance & safety data on Trane Commercial Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning products and components. The job requires problem solving, troubleshooting, and collaboration with other lab and engineering team members to ensure timely completion of projects.

Core Job Responsibilities (others may be added):

• Work safely and maintain a safe work area in accordance with company policies and procedures
• Support product development activities by operating commercial HVAC equipment, controlling test facilities, and collecting experimental test data, with guidance from senior laboratory staff
• Assist in providing end-to-end concept and validation electronics testing including planning, instrumentation, data acquisition setup, and testing in accordance with approved test plan and agency standards with guidance from Test Engineer or Senior Technician for Trane commercial HVAC products
• Assist in the troubleshooting and repair of Trane commercial HVAC technologies and equipment
• Assist efforts of continuous improvement in job performance and laboratory procedures

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate’s Degree in Electronics or Electromechanical is required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, Outlook) required.
• Strong grasp of electronics principles and troubleshooting is preferred.

Key Competencies:

• A working knowledge, or wiliness to learn of measurement and control equipment (digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, programmable power supplies, etc.), data acquisition, and communications
• Demonstrates basic knowledge on measuring/inspection instruments and or mechanical and electrical components and their principles, properties, and theories
• Basic understanding of schematics, reading, and interpreting engineering drawings, technical reports, safety rules, operation, and maintenance instructions
• Ability to understand and follow current work instructions and applicable test standards
• Ability to help solve practical problems and deal with a variety of complex variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
• Demonstrates proficient verbal and written communication skills in order to listen and speak effectively before groups of customers or employees in the organization
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced team environment

Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:

$47,310.00 - $66,465.00

Compensation Type:

Exception 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.