Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King, sustainability is not just how we do business—it is our business. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what's possible for a sustainable world.
Learn about our benefits designed for you to Thrive at work and at home.
We boldly go.
Where is the work:
Field-based: Work is conducted on-site at customer locations.What's in it for you: Trane in Charlotte is hiring a Senior Controls Project Specialist. This is a critical role on our team, and we are looking for someone with in-depth knowledge & field experience with HVAC / Building Automation Systems (BAS) Controls. This is a hybrid role, with responsibilities encompassing project management, field technician work, project development and some design/engineering.
What you will do:
Responsible for the commissioning
Diagnosis and repair of environmental-control systems
Utilizing knowledge of electronics, direct digital control, airflow, hydronics, refrigeration theory, and control techniques.
May also be responsible for hardware and software design activities for small building automation systems, utilizing engineering principles and practices for work on assigned projects.
In addition, this role is responsible for projects that have the following criteria:
Owner Direct Controls projects as defined by the local office.
Projects that have strategic value in the District Office.
Financial responsibility for the project – scope of work, schedule and budget.
Able to manage multiple vendors, subcontractors and technicians as needed.
A diploma/degree or equivalent required in Engineering, HVAC, or Building Control in relevant field, and typically 10 plus years of experience in HVAC/BAS.
Knowledge of industrial system protocols like BACnet, Modbus, LONTalk.
Operating knowledge of Microsoft office software and working proficiency with hand held 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.
Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:
$56,800.00 - $116,700.00Compensation Type:
Exception HourlyIncentive Eligible:
NoSales Commission Eligible:
NoDisclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.
Thrive at work and at home:
- 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 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.
Disclaimer: Benefit offerings may vary depending on Collective Bargaining Agreements and local/state regulations.
Safety Sensitive Role:
YesThe company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.
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.
Skills Required
- 10+ years of experience in HVAC/Building Automation Systems (BAS) or equivalent with a diploma/degree in Engineering, HVAC, or Building Control
- In-depth field experience with HVAC/BAS including commissioning, diagnosis, and repair of environmental-control systems
- Knowledge of industrial system protocols such as BACnet, Modbus, LONTalk
- Operating knowledge of Microsoft Office and working proficiency with handheld computers (e.g., Smartphone, iPad)
- Ability to manage project financials (scope, schedule, budget) and multiple vendors, subcontractors, and technicians
- Valid driver's license with at least 12 months history and no major/frequent violations in the past 3 years
- Willingness/ability to work field-based on-site at customer locations; role designated Safety Sensitive (may require additional drug screening)
What We Do
At Trane Technologies, we challenge possible by thinking bigger, acting bolder and taking actions that not just improve our own performance but influence global change. Our world contends with unprecedented challenges. Our future has never been more uncertain. Urbanization is dramatically reshaping our communities, our resources are more constrained that ever before, and climate change is accelerating at an astonishing rate. We believe it is time to challenge industry norms and be at our most creative every day. To get there, we’ve committed to ambitious sustainability goals and we will change the way the world heats and cools buildings and moves refrigerated food, medicines, and other perishables. Global change starts when we each have the courage to act. And when we act, we boldy go. Won’t you join us?
