Laboratory Technician

Company: Trane Technologies
Location: La Crosse
Posted on: June 22, 2022

Job Description:

At Trane TechnologiesTM - and through our businesses including Trane - and Thermo King - , we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what's possible for a sustainable world. Were a team that dares to look at the worlds challenges and see impactful possibilities. We believe in a better future when we uplift others and enable our people to thrive at work and at home. We boldly go.

Job Summary:

Trane Technologies has an exciting opportunity for an on-site position in our Engineering Test Laboratory (Lab) as an HVAC Laboratory Product Development Technician II . - Your primary function in this position is testing of parts for New Product Development (NPD), Sustainability and Quality Improvement projects, in addition to some agency compliance. - Your Technician role will support Trane Commercial Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) products. - The position requires problem-solving, troubleshooting and collaboration with other Lab and Engineering team members to ensure timely completion of projects.

Core Job Responsibilities (others may be added):

Work safely and maintain a safe work area in accordance with company policies and procedures.

Support product development activities by operating Commercial HVAC equipment, controlling Test facilities, and collecting experimental test data, with appropriate guidance from senior Laboratory staff.

Lead or assist with installation, modification, and build of developmental Commercial HVAC equipment and components, following Engineering, Agency and test requirements.

Work with Test Engineering and other Technicians to install and utilize test equipment including data acquisition systems, power analyzers, flow equipment, pressure and temperature measurement devices.

Troubleshoot and repair Trane Commercial HVAC technologies and equipment.

Minimum Qualifications:

Associates Degree in HVAC -from an accredited school and at least 3 -years of relevant -work experience is required.

EPA Type Universal Certification or willingness to become certified

Key Competencies:

Strong grasp of refrigeration related thermodynamic principles and mechanical troubleshooting is required

Demonstrates basic to advanced knowledge on mechanical and electrical components and their principles, properties, and theories

Proficient understanding of schematics, reading, and interpreting engineering drawings, technical reports, safety rules, operation and maintenance instructions

Ability to understand and follow current work instructions and applicable test standards

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of complex variables in situations where only limited standardization exists

Strong verbal and written communication skills in order to speak and listen effectively before groups of customers or employees in the organization

Ability to work well in a fast-paced team environment

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.

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