Service Controls Tech
Trane Technologies · Mechanicsburg, PA
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Controls
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- Yesterday
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level controls role at Trane Technologies (industrial) in Mechanicsburg, PA. Customer-facing communication.
- Tools it names
- Automation
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
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How this role compares
Against 8 other live controls postings in Pennsylvania.
- Experience asked
- Not stated
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Automation 67%
- PLC 56%
- ✓ Union environment 33%
- FDA / GMP 22%
- EHS / safety 22%
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- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
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This plant: Trane Technologies in Mechanicsburg
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Full description from Trane TechnologiesAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Responsibilities
- ◆Service, document and maintain HVAC control systems and field devices
- ◆Customer relation building and relationship management
- ◆Daily paperwork management and execution
- ◆Interacting with Sales and Customers for seamless communication
- ◆Commission BAS/DDC systems for proper operation
- ◆Troubleshoot controls, communication networks, sensors, and controllers
- ◆Diagnose HVAC system performance issues and make repairs or adjustments
- ◆Training customers on BAS systems
- ◆Program, calibrate, and test control sequences
- ◆Perform preventive maintenance on controls equipment
- ◆Document service work, findings, and recommended actions
- ◆Support customers on system use, alarms, and performance concerns
- ◆Coordinate with service teams, electricians, and project staff
- ◆Follow safety procedures and company/service standards
Qualifications
- ✓Technical training or experience in HVAC, controls, electronics, or electrical systems
- ✓Experience with building automation systems (BAS) or direct digital controls (DDC)
- ✓Ability to read wiring diagrams, schematics, and control drawings
- ✓Knowledge of HVAC equipment operation and troubleshooting
- ✓Familiarity with low-voltage controls, controllers, sensors, relays, and networks
- ✓Strong problem-solving and customer service skills
- ✓Valid driver’s license may be required
- ✓Ability to work in mechanical rooms, rooftops, and customer facilities
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Where is the work
Field-based: Work is conducted on-site at customer locations.
Service Controls HVAC Technician
A Service Controls HVAC Technician installs, commissions, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains HVAC control systems such as BAS/DDC platforms , controllers, sensors, actuators, and related networked devices. This role helps ensure building systems operate safely, efficiently, and according to customer requirements.
Skills Being Requested
- •BAS/DDC troubleshooting
- •Soft Skills for customer and office interactions
- •HVAC controls commissioning
- •Electrical and low-voltage diagnostics
- •Network communication basics
- •Field service documentation
- •Customer-facing communication
No Sales Commission Eligible
No
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.
- •Paid time off includes up to 15 vacation days, paid holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
- •401K match up, educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.
Safety Sensitive Role
Yes The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.