Instrumentation & Metrology Technician II
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. We're a team that dares to look at the world's 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.
Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient environments, it’s our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, 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.
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, including in support of volunteer and parental leave needs.
- Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.
- Learn more about our benefits here!
Where is the work: This position has been designated as On-Site working out of our Trane La Crosse Lab 5-days per week.
Job Summary:
Trane Technologies has an exciting opportunity for an onsite position in our Engineering Test Laboratory (Lab) in La Crosse, Wisconsin as an Instrumentation/ MetrologyTechnician II. This position provides technical support to advance measurement capability and data quality, for the NA Commercial HVAC Laboratories. As part of the Laboratory Instrument and Metrology Services (IMS) Team, you will work closely with all other Lab Teams to fully comply with all UL and ISO regulatory agencies. The job requires problem solving, troubleshooting, and collaboration with other lab and engineering team members to ensure timely completion of projects. This position is salaried non-exempt.
Core Job Responsibilities (others may be added):
- Work safely and maintain a safe work area in accordance with company policies and procedures
- Install, monitor, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair various types of electronic, pneumatic, and mechanical instrumentation
- Apply knowledge of measurement science, mathematics, physics, and electronics to calibrate devices in the electrical, electronic, dimensional, physical, mechanical, and/or environmental disciplines to ensure measurement accuracy
- Identify and utilize appropriate measurement procedures and technical manuals
- Provide technical assistance on instrumentation related issues to customers and team members
- Work closely with customers to coordinate and execute periodic maintenance and calibration
Minimum Qualifications:
- Associate's Degree in HVAC, Electromechanical, Electronics or related discipline from an accredited school and at least 5+ years work experience in related field is required.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, Outlook) required.
- A working knowledge of measurement and control equipment (electrical, electronic, and pneumatic), data acquisition, and communications
- Experience with ISO 17025 & ANSI/NCLS Z540 preferred
Key Competencies:
- 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 listen and speak effectively before groups of customers or employees in the organization
- Ability to multitask while working efficiently in a fast-paced team environment
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, with organizational skills, able to build cross-functional partnership while understanding the importance of putting the customer first
Equal Employment Opportunity:
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.