Trane Technologies

Data Center Solutions Senior Manager (REMOTE)

Trane Technologies$146K — $235K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated technical expertise in refrigeration and HVAC systems specific to Data Centers.
  • 7+ years in product support and technical service roles.
  • 5+ years of experience with magnetic bearing chiller technology and advanced refrigeration systems.
  • Proven leadership experience in managing technical teams.
  • Strong communication skills to facilitate interaction among engineering, field teams, and customers.
  • Ability to interpret and translate engineering specifications and technical data into practical guidance.
  • Experience in matrixed organizations involving engineering, quality, training, and commercial teams.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary subject matter expert on data center products.
  • Lead a team of Application Engineers for effective technical guidance to field teams.
  • Oversee mobile data center service engineers for national installations and startups.
  • Collaborate with product development for new HVAC product launches ensuring field readiness.
  • Identify technical gaps with training teams and support curriculum development.
  • Provide technical escalation point and advanced troubleshooting support for field teams.
  • Coordinate with the Quality team to relay feedback and resolve product performance issues.

Benefits

  • Health benefits start on DAY ONE for you and your family, including holistic wellness programs.
  • Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
  • 401K with up to 8% company contribution.
  • Generous paid time off policy with 15 vacation days and 12 holidays.
  • Educational opportunities including tuition assistance and student debt support.
Full Job Description
Where is the work:
Virtual

The Data Center Solutions Senior Manager plays a critical role in supporting the field service organization for data center customers. This highly technical role is responsible for bridging the gap between product development, technical training, quality feedback, and field support. This leader will serve as the central liaison between engineering, training, quality, and the commercial sales offices to ensure successful adoption, support, and performance of new HVAC products in the data center market.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Serve as the primary subject matter expert on data center products and their application in mission-critical data center environments.
  • Lead a team of Application Engineers to deliver high-impact technical guidance to field service teams.
  • Leads the team of mobile data center service engineers and support responsible for nationwide data center installation and start-up.
  • Partner with product development to support the launch of new HVAC data center offerings and ensure field readiness.
  • Liaise with internal training teams to identify technical gaps and support the creation and delivery of relevant curriculum.
  • Act as a technical escalation point for field teams, providing advanced troubleshooting support as needed.
  • Coordinate with the Quality team to relay field feedback, identify product or performance issues, and help drive root cause resolution.
  • Travel as needed to support field deployment, product trials, and customer engagements.
  • Apply advanced knowledge of refrigeration, air conditioning systems, and magnetic bearing technology to support the design, commissioning, and ongoing operation of equipment.
  • Develop and maintain engineering documentation, technical bulletins, diagnostic procedures, and best practices to support knowledge transfer across the organization.
  • Collaborate with commercial and sales teams to ensure technical feasibility aligns with customer design requirements.


Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated technical expertise in refrigeration and HVAC systems, with direct application to Data Center environments.
  • At least 7 years of experience in product support and technical service.
  • At least 5 years of experience with magnetic bearing chiller technology and advanced refrigeration systems.
  • Proven leadership ability with experience guiding technical teams.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to interface between engineering staff, field service teams, and customers.
  • Ability to interpret engineering specifications, technical drawings, and performance data, and translate into actionable guidance.
  • Experience working in or supporting a matrixed organization (engineering, quality, training, commercial).
  • Experience in new product introduction, commissioning, or early-stage product support.
  • Knowledge of control systems, diagnostics, thermodynamics, and commissioning procedures for HVAC and chiller systems.
  • Familiarity with field engineering support processes, test methods, and customer technical requirements.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, mission-critical technical environment.
  • Familiarity with field service processes and customer support strategies.
  • Willingness to travel up to 25%.


Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:
$146,521.66 - $235,500.00
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.
  • 401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution = up to 8% company contribution.
  • Paid time off includes 15 vacation days, 9 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
  • Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.


Disclaimer: Benefit offerings may vary depending on 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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