Application Specialist

Trane Italia•Moon Township, PA

27d•Hybrid

About The Position

As an Application Specialist at Trane Technologies in Moon Township, PA, you will be a crucial part of the Commercial HVAC Equipment team. This role involves assisting Project Managers with the technical validation of sold scope and managing the submittal process. Trane Technologies is a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions, committed to putting the planet first through its businesses like Trane® and Thermo King. The company emphasizes sustainability as integral to its operations and invites individuals who are eager to contribute to a better, sustainable future.

Requirements

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Construction or Engineering Technology, OR other related areas with minimum two (2) years of experience in the HVAC industry performing project management or estimating roles; or an equivalent combination of education and work experience; or minimum of five (5) years of experience in the HVAC industry performing project management or estimating roles; or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Flexibility to work outside normal work hours, as required.
Must possess a valid driver’s license for a minimum of 12 months, with no major or frequent traffic violations included, but not limited to: DUI, Hit & Run, License Suspension, Reckless/Careless Driving or multiple smaller infractions or preventable collisions in the previous 3 years.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with HVAC Systems and/or Temperature Controls preferred.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the optimization/validation of the equipment to include selection of size, configuration, voltage, options, etc. of the HVAC equipment by reviewing the plans, specifications, original estimate and proposal.
Responsible for evaluating possible cost savings and/or cost problems that will occur on various projects.
Validates project scope by reviewing transition documents, plans and specs; listing possible cost savings and problems; planning EQ/ VPP dollar breaks; and validating quantities and configurations.
Supports sales and develops preliminary submittals and/or final submittals as required, as well as hold job cost consensus meeting and submittal release and makes any necessary changes.
Maintains competitive advantage and stays abreast of industry trends, as well as optimizes expenses by negotiating prices with vendors for materials.
Responsible for preparing the correct equipment for order entry, verifying equipment pricing and revising coordination worksheet, as well as reconcile job costs.
Provides technical support after an order is closed, for equipment installation process and functions required for execution and customer satisfaction, including new equipment, start-up and warranty service, and controls equipment.