Traveling Data Center HVAC Technician

Trane Technologies; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

The Traveling Data Center Field Service Engineer at Trane Technologies supports mission-critical cooling across North America, focusing on data centers. The role requires deep HVAC/compressor experience, safety focus, and extensive travel to customer sites for varied project durations.

You will start up, commission, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair complex cooling systems, interfacing with building automation and control platforms while delivering reliable operations for hyperscale and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical HVAC training preferred.
• Minimum 5 years field experience in HVAC, chiller service or related systems.
• EPA certification required; valid driver’s license with clean record.
• Ability to travel extensively across North America and work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Perform startup, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of mission-critical cooling systems.
• Diagnose complex HVAC/chiller issues on air- and water-cooled equipment.
• Support field activities involving screw and centrifugal compressors.
• Respond to critical service events and customer emergencies promptly.
• Maintain service records, reports, and documentation accurately.
• Interface with building automation and controls systems; coordinate with operations teams.

Skills

HVAC troubleshooting

Data center cooling

Electrical systems

Reading schematics

Customer service

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

HVAC technical training

Tools

Building automation systems

Screw/Centrifugal compressors knowledge

Hydronic systems & cooling towers

Job description

The Traveling Data Center Field Service Engineer at Trane Technologies supports mission-critical cooling across North America, focusing on data centers. The role requires deep HVAC/compressor experience, safety focus, and extensive travel to customer sites for varied project durations.

You will start up, commission, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair complex cooling systems, interfacing with building automation and control platforms while delivering reliable operations for hyperscale and