Commercial Service Controls Technician

Trane Italia • Nashville, TN

58d • Onsite

About The Position

Trane Technologies is a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation, committed to putting the planet first. Sustainability is integral to their business. They invite individuals who see impactful possibilities in global challenges and want to contribute to a better future to join them in challenging what's possible for a sustainable world. This field-based role involves working on-site at customer locations. The position is unique, blending HVAC and Controls knowledge, and is responsible for starting and commissioning new systems, as well as diagnosing and repairing environmental-control systems in diverse commercial settings. This includes utilizing expertise in electronics, direct digital control, airflow, refrigeration theory, and control and mechanical techniques. The technician serves as the direct customer contact, ensuring satisfaction by servicing products and equipment on assigned projects, and is responsible for identifying, diagnosing, and repairing systems at customer locations. The role requires coordination with team leaders and customers to understand requirements, forecast issues, gather materials, and synchronize on-site work. Technicians are expected to stay current on Trane products, enforce safety standards, and maintain accountability for company assets. Flexibility to work overtime and occasional overnight stays are also required.

Requirements

• A High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Typically at least 3-5 years of experience in HVAC/Controls
• Operating knowledge of Microsoft office software
• Working proficiency with handheld computer (i.e. Smartphone, iPad)
• Must possess a valid driver’s license for a minimum of 12 months, with no major or frequent traffic violations including, but not limited to: DUI, Hit & Run, License Suspension, Reckless / Careless Driving or multiple smaller infractions or preventable collisions in the previous 3 years
• 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.
• Occasionally lift and/or move more than 40 lbs.
• Must be able to safely use a ladder with a 375 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 +

Nice To Haves

• Technical School or formal training is preferred
• Previous experience with DDC controls system preferred
• EPA preferred

Responsibilities

• Starting and commissioning new systems
• Diagnosing and repair of environmental-control systems, utilizing knowledge of electronics, direct digital control, airflow, refrigeration theory, and control and mechanical techniques in diverse commercial settings
• Representing the company by serving as the direct customer contact
• Servicing products and equipment on assigned projects, ensuring customer satisfaction by identifying, diagnosing and repairing equipment and systems at customer’s location
• Coordinating with team leader and customer to precisely understand requirements for all on-site installation and repairs by forecasting issues, gathering materials and synchronizing on-site work
• Keeping current on Trane products concerning installation, operation, maintenance, service, and repair of direct digital control systems
• Continually enforcing safety to the highest standards
• Maintaining security and accountability of company issued and procured assets by recording use, wear and conditions
• Displaying team effort and dedication to customer by maintaining flexibility to work overtime and weeks as the business requires, including occasional overnight stays

Benefits

• Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family
• Health insurance
• Holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives
• 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
• Paid leave in support of volunteer and parental leave needs
• A regular schedule (with overtime opportunities)
• 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
• Tuition assistance
• Student debt support
• Knowledge support from the factory is a nationwide communications hub
• Premium equipment such as a late model, clean, and dependable company vehicle, high speed laptop, smartphone, specialized tools, uniforms, PPE and safety boot allowance
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED