Service Controls Technician- Macon, GA

Trane Technologies; Macon (GA); Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in HVAC and Building Automation seeks a skilled Service Controls Technician to join their team. In this exciting role, you will blend your HVAC expertise with controls knowledge to service and maintain building automation systems across diverse commercial environments. You will be responsible for retrofitting systems, diagnosing issues, and ensuring optimal performance of HVAC units. Enjoy a supportive work culture with comprehensive benefits that kick in on day one, including health insurance, 401K matching, and paid time off. This is your chance to make a significant impact in a role that values innovation and growth.

Benefits

Health insurance

401K match up to 8%

Paid Time Off

Tuition assistance

Student debt support

Premium equipment provided

Holistic wellness programs

Family building benefits

Qualifications

• 3+ years of HVAC controls and troubleshooting experience required.
• Knowledge of electronics and building control techniques is essential.

Responsibilities

• Service and maintain building automation systems in commercial settings.
• Utilize knowledge of HVAC systems for repairs and retrofitting.

Skills

HVAC controls

troubleshooting

repairing HVAC units

programming controls systems

electronic knowledge

building control techniques

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

hand tools

Job description

Are you an experienced Controls Technician looking to grow with a worldwide leader for HVAC and Building Automation?

Trane is seeking a Service Controls Technician in the Macon, GA area.

In this extremely unique role blending your HVAC and Controls knowledge, you will be responsible for retrofitting new systems, diagnosing, service and repair of building automation systems in diverse commercial settings.

If you have 3+ years of experience with HVAC controls and troubleshooting, repairing and servicing commercial HVAC units, Trane wants to hear from you!

What’s in it for you:

• 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 with up to 9 paid holidays, 15 vacation days and paid leave in support of volunteer and parental leave needs.
• A regular schedule (with overtime opportunities but never on-call!) Most workdays you’ll be dispatched from your house.
• Educational and training opportunities through company programs to keep you on top of technical innovations including Manufacturer (OEM) Level Training along with tuition assistance, and student debt support.
• Knowledge support from the factory a nationwide communications hub so that you have what you need to get the job done right the first time.
• Premium equipment such as a late model, clean, and dependable company vehicle, high speed laptop, smartphone, specialized tools, uniforms, PPE and safety boot allowance.
• Learn more about our benefits here!

Where is the work:

This position has been designated as Remote within Geography and work will be performed in Macon, GA.

What you will do:

In this position, you will leverage your knowledge of electronics, direct digital controls, airflow, hydronics, refrigeration theory, and building control techniques to ensure the BAS system is running smoothly.

This role is the primary service and maintenance contact for Trane Technologies/Trane Customers in a defined market with a diverse commercial base including Healthcare, Process Manufacturing Facilities, Education Institutions and Office Complexes. You will also use a variety of hand tools, interpreting control drawings, plans, and specifications, to mount, assemble, test, and program the system in a diverse commercial and industrial environment.

Additionally, you would be expected to engage in retrofit and repair of environmental-comfort systems, utilizing knowledge of air conditioning theory, pipe fitting, and mechanical layouts.

What you will bring:

• A High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
• 3+ years of experience servicing, troubleshooting, and maintaining commercial HVAC equipment.
• Previous background in programming, commissioning and startup of Siemens, Johnson Controls, Honeywell, or Tridium/Niagara based controls systems is highly desirable.
• Operating knowledge of Microsoft office and comfortable with hand-held devices (i.e. Smartphone, iPad)
• A valid driver’s license, with no major or frequent traffic violations
• Ability to work on-call rotation and/or overtime to support the business, including occasional overnight stays.
• EPA certification preferred

Compensation:

Base Pay Range: $24-38+ / hourly

***Disclaimer: This base salary range is based on US national averages. Actual base pay could be a result of seniority, merit, geographic location where the work is performed.

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 your 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., frequently lift and/or move up to 40 lbs. and occasionally lift and/or move more than 40 lbs.
• Must be able to safely use a ladder with a 350 lb. total weight limit, while carrying equipment of 50 lbs. or less
• Must be able to maneuver confined 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 +
• This role may be exposed to variable weather conditions, moving mechanical parts, heights, risk of electrical shock, noisy operating equipment and other variable environmental conditions based on location.

This position has been designated by the Company as Safety Sensitive.

About the Company; At Trane Technologies^TM and through our businesses including Trane and Thermo King, we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world. We're a team that dares to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities. We believe in a better future when we uplift others and enable our people to thrive at work and at home. We boldly go.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

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.