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Direct Digital Control Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Controls Technician

Livonia, MI · On-site

$30.92 - $58.59/hr

Keeps current on Trane products concerning installation of direct digital control systems. * Inspects vehicles by checking vehicle condition and literature supplies. * Maintains vehicles by keeping ...

Maintains pneumatic and direct digital control systems. Uses proper repair technique with all equipment. If in doubt use equipment service manual or call manufacturer service representative. Work in ...

Install,maintain, and repair HVACR control systems, including pneumatic and Direct Digital Control (DDC) systems. * Operate diagnostic equipment, testing instruments, laptops, and specialized tools ...

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Install, maintain, and repair HVACR control systems, including pneumatic and Direct Digital Control (DDC) systems. * Operate diagnostic equipment, testing instruments, laptops, and specialized tools ...

Install, maintain, and repair HVACR control systems, including pneumatic and Direct Digital Control (DDC) systems. * Operate diagnostic equipment, testing instruments, laptops, and specialized tools ...

Install, repair, and modify direct digital controls that communicate with building management ... control networks. * Monitor and operate the administrative level password protocols of building ...

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Direct Digital Control information

What is a direct digital control?

A direct digital control (DDC) is a system used in building automation to monitor and manage HVAC, lighting, and other systems through digital processors. DDC systems use microprocessors and software to provide precise control, improve energy efficiency, and allow remote operation and troubleshooting. Professionals working with DDCs often need knowledge of control algorithms, networking, and relevant industry standards.

What is the difference between Direct Digital Control vs Building Automation Technician?

AspectDirect Digital ControlBuilding Automation Technician
CertificationsTypically requires HVAC, control system, or electrical certificationsOften holds HVAC, electrical, or building automation certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign, install, and program control systems in commercial or industrial settingsMaintain, troubleshoot, and operate building automation systems on-site
Industry UsageUsed by control system integrators, HVAC contractors, and facilities managersEmployed by building management companies, facilities teams, and contractors

Direct Digital Control specialists focus on designing and programming control systems, while Building Automation Technicians handle the operation and maintenance of these systems. Both roles require similar certifications and work in related environments, but their primary responsibilities differ in system design versus system upkeep.

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$30.92 - $58.59/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Trane Technologies rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 299 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

117th of 539 rated manufacturers


Job description

Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, and through our businesses including TraneandThermo King, 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.

Learn about our benefits designed for you to Thrive at work and at home.

We boldly go.

Where is the work:

Prioritize engaging with customers. When not directly interacting with customers; collaborate with colleagues in your office.

What's in it for you:

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.


What you will do:

  • Responsible for the installation of building automation systems.
  • Use a variety of hand tools, interpreting control drawings, plans, and specifications to install temperature control systems including conduit, enclosures, wiring and end devices.
  • Prepares for on-site installation by examining building layout, anticipating difficulties, gathering materials and coordinating on-site work, and coordinating with other trades as necessary.
  • Maintains assigned stock of inventory, company equipment, and documents all related activities.
  • Documents work by completing paperwork on each job, including daily time, progress, and duration; and maintaining files.
  • Turns in all required paperwork and reports in a timely manner.
  • Represents the company by serving as the direct customer contact and is responsible for servicing products and equipment on assigned projects, ensuring customer satisfaction by identifying, analyzing, diagnosing and repairing equipment and systems at customer's location.
  • Keeps current on Trane products concerning installation of direct digital control systems.
  • Inspects vehicles by checking vehicle condition and literature supplies.
  • Maintains vehicles by keeping records of service manuals, scheduling, completed repairs and maintenance service.
  • Maintains tools and equipment by inspecting for signs of wear.
  • Continually enforces safety to the highest standards and maintains security and accountability of company issued and procured assets by recording use, wear and conditions.
  • Regular travel requirements with occasional overnight stays.
  • Display team effort and dedication to customers by maintaining flexibility to work overtime and weeks as the business requires, including occasional overnight stays.


What you will bring:

  • A High School Diploma or equivalent required, and typically at least 2-5 years of experience in HVAC/Controls. Technical School or formal training is preferred.
  • Operating knowledge of Microsoft office software and working proficiency with handheld computer (i.e. Smartphone, iPad).
  • Knowledge of low voltage electricity, electronics (board level troubleshooting), direct digital controls, and building control techniques.
  • Current or future participation in ABC electrical apprenticeship program is desired.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license for a minimum of 12 months, with no major or frequent traffic violations including, but not limited to: DUI, Hit & Run, License Suspension, Reckless / Careless Driving or multiple smaller infractions or preventable collisions in the previous 3 years.
  • Previous experience with DDC controls system preferred.

Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:

$30.92 - $58.59

Compensation Type:

Hourly

Incentive Eligible:

No

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. 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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About Trane Technologies

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At Trane Technologies 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.

Industry

Industrial machinery manufacturing and machinery manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Davidson, NC, US