HVAC Controls Technician

Trane Technologies · Madison, WI

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Level: Technician
Team: Controls
Industry: Industrial
Posted: 3 days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A technician-level controls role at Trane Technologies (industrial) in Madison, WI.

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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026

Maintenance Technician roles in Wisconsin: typical posted base $54k–$86k.

Median of the low and high ends of 4 live postings that list pay, out of 150 maintenance technician openings in Wisconsin, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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How this role compares

Against 25 other live controls postings in Wisconsin.

Experience asked: Not stated

Skills these teams ask for most

PLC 69%
Automation 62%
Robotics 35%
Team leadership 27%
Welding 27%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

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This plant: Trane Technologies in Madison

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