Controls Install Technician

Trane Technologies

Controls Install Technician installing building automation and temperature control systems for Trane Technologies. Servicing customer equipment, troubleshooting DDC systems, and coordinating field installations.

Posted 8/13/2026full-timeCharlotte • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $15 - $37 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in installing building automation systems and direct digital controls, with a strong focus on troubleshooting low-voltage electricity and electronics. Maintains effective communication with customers while ensuring compliance with safety standards and timely documentation of job activities.

Highest-signal resume keywords

HVAC/Controls ExperienceDirect Digital Control SystemsLow-Voltage Electricity KnowledgeTechnical School TrainingValid Driver's License

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Hard Skills

Building Automation Systems InstallationTemperature Control Systems InstallationBoard-Level TroubleshootingControl Drawings InterpretationSafety Standards Enforcement

Soft Skills

Customer ServiceProblem SolvingCoordination with Trades

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeHandheld ComputersSmartphonesIPads

Certifications & Qualifications

ABC Electrical Apprenticeship Program Participation

Industry Keywords

Building Control TechniquesEquipment RepairJob DocumentationInventory Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Install building automation systems
Use hand tools and interpret control drawings, plans, and specifications to install temperature control systems, including conduit, enclosures, wiring, and end devices
Prepare for on-site installations by examining building layouts, anticipating difficulties, gathering materials, and coordinating work with other trades
Maintain assigned inventory, company equipment, tools, and vehicles
Document job activities, time, progress, duration, repairs, maintenance, and equipment conditions
Complete and submit required paperwork and reports in a timely manner
Serve as the direct customer contact and service products and equipment on assigned projects
Identify, analyze, diagnose, and repair equipment and systems at customer locations
Stay current on Trane products and direct digital control system installation
Enforce safety standards and maintain security and accountability of company assets
Travel regularly, including occasional overnight stays, and work overtime or additional weeks as business requires

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or equivalent required
Typically 2–5 years of experience in HVAC/Controls
Technical School or formal training preferred
Operating knowledge of Microsoft Office software
Working proficiency with handheld computers such as smartphones and iPads
Knowledge of low-voltage electricity and electronics, including board-level troubleshooting
Knowledge of direct digital controls and building control techniques
Current or future participation in the ABC electrical apprenticeship program desired
Valid driver’s license held for a minimum of 12 months
No major or frequent traffic violations, including DUI, hit and run, license suspension, reckless/careless driving, multiple smaller infractions, or preventable collisions in the previous 3 years
Previous experience with DDC control systems preferred
Ability to travel regularly, stay overnight occasionally, work overtime, and work additional weeks as business requires

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Holistic wellness programs with generous incentives
Fertility coverage
Adoption/surrogacy assistance
401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution, for up to 8% company contribution
15 vacation days
9 paid holidays
3 floating holidays
Sick leave
Volunteer leave
Parental leave
Educational and training opportunities through company programs
Tuition assistance
Student debt support