Controls Technician
Trane Technologies · Flint, MI · 1 wk ago
Engineering$18.09–$31.65/hrFull-time
About the role
As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, Trane Technologies invites you to join us in boldly challenging what's possible for a sustainable world. This field-based role involves installation of building automation systems at customer locations.
What You Will Do
- Install building automation systems using a variety of hand tools, interpreting control drawings, plans, and specifications to install temperature control systems including conduit, enclosures, wiring and end devices
- Prepare for on-site installation by examining building layout, anticipating difficulties, gathering materials and coordinating on-site work, and coordinating with other trades as necessary
- Maintain assigned stock of inventory, company equipment, and document all related activities
- Document work by completing paperwork on each job, including daily time, progress, and duration; and maintaining files
- Turn in all required paperwork and reports in a timely manner
- Serve as the direct customer contact, responsible for servicing products and equipment on assigned projects, ensuring customer satisfaction by identifying, analyzing, diagnosing and repairing equipment and systems at customer's location
- Keep current on Trane products concerning installation of direct digital control systems
- Inspect vehicles by checking vehicle condition and literature supplies
- Maintain vehicles by keeping records of service manuals, scheduling, completed repairs and maintenance service
- Maintain tools and equipment by inspecting for signs of wear
- Continually enforce safety to the highest standards and maintain security and accountability of company issued and procured assets by recording use, wear and conditions
- Regular travel requirements with occasional overnight stays
- Display team effort and dedication to customers by maintaining flexibility to work overtime and weeks as the business requires, including occasional overnight stays
What You Will Bring
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; typically at least 2-5 years of experience in HVAC/Controls
- Technical School or formal training is preferred
- Operating knowledge of Microsoft office software and working proficiency with handheld computer (i.e. Smartphone, iPad)
- Knowledge of low voltage electricity, electronics (board level troubleshooting), direct digital controls, and building control techniques
- Current or future participation in ABC electrical apprenticeship program is desired
- 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
- Previous experience with DDC controls system preferred
Pay
Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range: $18.09 - $31.65. Compensation Type: Hourly. Incentive Eligible: No. Sales Commission Eligible: No.
Benefits
- Health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives – benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family
- 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