Trane Technologies

Equipment Application Specialist II

Trane Technologies$65K — $118K *
Flint, MI 48504In-Person
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related field; or 5+ years equivalently experienced in HVAC project management or estimating roles.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in HVAC project management or estimating roles for candidates with a degree; equivalent experience considered.
  • Familiarity with HVAC systems and temperature controls is preferred.
  • Flexibility to work outside regular hours when necessary.
  • Valid driver's license required for at least 12 months with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

  • Optimize and validate HVAC equipment selection and configurations based on project specifications.
  • Evaluate cost-saving opportunities and identify potential cost issues during project evaluations.
  • Review project documentation to confirm scope and validate equipment quantities and configurations.
  • Support sales efforts by preparing preliminary and final equipment submittals; lead cost consensus meetings and document revisions.
  • Negotiate with vendors to maintain competitive pricing and manage project expenses effectively.
  • Prepare equipment orders and ensure accurate pricing verification and coordination revisions.
  • Provide technical assistance post-order, including support for installation, start-up, and warranty service.

Benefits

  • Health insurance and wellness programs available from day one for employees and families.
  • Family building benefits, including fertility assistance and adoption/surrogacy support.
  • 401(k) matching up to 6%, plus an additional core contribution of 2%.
  • Generous paid time off policy, including 15 vacation days and 9 holidays, plus sick leave and volunteer leave.
  • Educational and training opportunities, including tuition assistance and student debt support.
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 Flint, MI is hiring for Application Engineer II (Equipment). In this role, you will be responsible for the equipment portion of various projects including validating the equipment selection, pricing, discounts, and submittal processes of the equipment portion of projects as required, and will be accountable for the strategy and performance achievement of the specific budget objectives.

What you will do:
  • Responsible for the optimization/validation of the equipment to include selection of size, configuration, voltage, options, etc. of the HVAC equipment by reviewing the plans, specifications, original estimate and proposal.
  • Responsible for evaluating possible cost savings and/or cost problems that will occur on various projects.
  • Validates project scope by reviewing transition documents, plans and specs; listing possible cost savings and problems; planning EQ/ VPP dollar breaks; and validating quantities and configurations.
  • Supports sales and develops preliminary submittals and/or final submittals as required, as well as hold job cost consensus meeting and submittal release and makes any necessary changes.
  • Maintains competitive advantage and stays abreast of industry trends, as well as optimizes expenses by negotiating prices with vendors for materials.
  • Responsible for preparing the correct equipment for order entry, verifying equipment pricing and revising coordination worksheet, as well as reconcile job costs.
  • Provides technical support after an order is closed, for equipment installation process and functions required for execution and customer satisfaction, including new equipment, start-up and warranty service, and controls equipment.


What you will bring:
  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Construction or Engineering Technology, or other related areas with minimum two (2) years of experience in the HVAC industry performing project management or estimating roles; or an equivalent combination of education and work experience; or minimum of five (5) years of experience in the HVAC industry performing project management or estimating roles; or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
  • Candidates without a 4-year degree are encouraged to apply; we prioritize practical experience, relevant skills, and alignment with our leadership principles.
  • Familiarity with HVAC Systems and/or Temperature Controls preferred.
  • Flexibility to work outside normal work hours, as required.
  • 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.


Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:
$65,200.00 - $118,860.00
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:
No
The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.

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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