Trane Technologies

Data Center Area Service Manager

Trane Technologies$117K — $189K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years experience in HVAC or related technical systems or skilled trades.
  • 3+ years experience managing large teams and organizing work schedules.
  • Project management skills to oversee successful project execution.
  • Tech-savvy with expertise in Microsoft applications; Salesforce experience is a plus.
  • Valid driver's license for at least 12 months and clean driving record.
  • Focus on practical experience, relevant skills, and alignment with leadership principles.

Responsibilities

  • Provide P&L oversight and monthly revenue forecasting to drive service agreement growth.
  • Control budget expenses and ensure adherence to targets for overhead items.
  • Manage risk in service agreements and repairs work.
  • Oversee service coordination to efficiently respond to customer needs and balance technician skills.
  • Attract, coach, and develop service employees while driving continuous improvement in performance.
  • Confirm margin expectations during sales and ensure timely invoicing upon project completion.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations within the service team.

Benefits

  • Health insurance and wellness programs kick in on day one.
  • Comprehensive family building benefits including fertility coverage and adoption assistance.
  • Generous paid time off including up to 15 vacation days, paid holidays, and sick leave.
  • 401K match, along with educational/training opportunities and tuition assistance.
  • Additional support for student debt and parental leave options.
Full Job Description
Where is the work:
Monday to Thursday, work onsite with your colleagues. Fridays, choose your work location, balancing what your work requires.

What's in it for you:

Trane in Milwaukee, WI is hiring for an Area Service Manager to join our team! In this role, you will be responsible for providing the leadership for all activities involving Service Repair, Upgrades/Enhancements, Service Agreements, and installation of new equipment lifetime of connectivity with that customer. Processes within that oversight include working with sales to provide timely service agreement pricing to customer support of sales through contract pricing on parts and service, field service coordination, technicians recruitment, training and development management of technicians, invoicing and collections, and customer satisfaction.

What you will do:
  • P&L responsibility, provide monthly revenue forecasting, help drive service agreement base growth, repairs/installation/service turnkey growth by partnering with the acquisition team (sales).
  • Budget Control Responsibilities including expenses as compared to targets for overhead items such as fleet, uniforms, tools and safety equipment.
  • Risk mitigation - responsible for managing risk in service agreements, service turnkey and repairs work.
  • Oversee the service coordination function to respond efficiently to customers, ensure technicians' training and skill level is appropriately balanced to service customers, and leverage resources across the district. This includes emergency repair, regular maintenance contracts, scheduled work and upgrades, installations, replacement components, and long-term service agreements.
  • Effectively attract, coach, counsel, train and develop all service employees. Drive continuous improvement through company performance management process and technical product training programs available. Develop employee skill levels, including customer service, process and technical skills to the highest degree possible.
  • Confirm margin expectations are met during sales and fulfillment activities. Maximize cash flow by ensuring invoices are generated immediately upon completion of work, managing expense budgets, and increasing utilization of the service team. Ensure that standard service work processes are created and followed. Improve transactional processes impacting the customer experience and increase overall customer satisfaction.
  • Ensure environmental, health and safety compliance within service team. Provide training to all employees to ensure a safe and productive work environment both in the shop and at customer sites.
  • Travel to customer job sites is required, which may include outdoor work and/or work in mechanical/equipment rooms. During the site visits, the employee may be exposed to variable weather conditions; moving mechanical parts; heights, and other variable environmental conditions based on location.


What you will bring:
  • 5+ years experience in HVAC or a related field, technical systems (or equipment or skilled trades).
  • 3+ years experience managing and coaching large teams and organizing work schedules.
  • Project management skills to oversee and drive successful project execution for startups and customer requests.
  • Tech-savvy with expertise in Microsoft applications. Salesforce experience considered an asset.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license for a minimum of 12 months, with no major or frequent traffic violations included, but not limited to: DUI, Hit & Run, License Suspension, Reckless/Careless Driving or multiple smaller infractions or preventable collisions in the previous 3 years.
  • We prioritize practical experience, relevant skills, and alignment with our leadership principles.


Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:
$117,673.33 - $189,800.00
Compensation Type:
Salary
Incentive Eligible:
Yes
Sales Commission Eligible:
No

Disclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.

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.


Disclaimer: Benefit offerings may vary by site as well as Collective Bargaining Agreements and local/state regulations

Safety Sensitive Role:
Yes
The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs.

About Trane Technologies

Trane Technologies is a global climate innovator. Through our strategic brands Trane and Thermo King, and our portfolio of environmentally responsible products and services, we bring efficient and sustainable climate solutions to buildings, homes and transportation. Our innovative solutions have helped make buildings and homes comfortable, while more energy efficient and environmentally friendly. We also provide transport temperature control solutions that are used in the food, beverage and pharmaceutical sectors. Trane Technologies is committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2030 and has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the tenth consecutive year.
Learn more about Trane Technologies
Size
37,000 employees
Market Cap
$39 billion
Industry
Net Income
$854.8 million
5 Year Trend
+0.9%
Revenue
$12.4 billion
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