Entry Level Graduate Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

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:

Trane Technologies develops future leaders through its Graduate Training Program. We are currently recruiting recent graduates for a full-time Energy Engineer position. This opportunity includes a 15-week rotational development Energy Engineer program. You will learn from experts in the field, who are committed to preparing you for a rewarding career in Energy Engineering. GTP provides you with intensive technical, business, and leadership training, with an emphasis on maintaining the highest ethical and professional standards. You will begin work and your onboarding with your team at a predetermined office location. The Graduate Training Program will begin in August.

In this program, you will:

• Travel to multiple leading company locations for dynamic, in-person learning experiences that are pivotal to your career growth. This unique opportunity will immerse you in various facets of the industry, offering you an array of diverse experiences and opportunities.
• Complete virtual trainings and assignments in-between in-person sessions; virtual trainings will align with content progression and will aid you in becoming more familiar with home office personnel and operations.
• Hear about real-world projects in various industries such as higher education, healthcare, government, and more from Trane Technologies leaders.
• Complete meaningful assignments and participate in individual and team projects pertaining to:
  • HVAC Fundamentals
  • Energy Literacy
  • Sales
• Gain the professional and technical skillset and confidence to thrive as a full-time Energy Engineer in your local sales office.

What's in it for you:

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.

What you will do:

After successfully completing the Trane Technologies Energy Engineer Graduate Training Program, you will assume the responsibilities of an Energy Engineer, in a predetermined office location.

As an Energy Engineer, you will:

Convert data into actionable insight to deliver results for clients, becoming a trusted advisor. Your work helps our customers continuously optimize their facilities and fulfill their mission more efficiently.

Based on your area of focus, your role will entail a combination of the following:

• Effectively analyze and assess the economic impacts of utility company rate structures and supply side options in a wide variety of customer environments.
• Qualify client and opportunity, then layout preliminary and detailed audit scope analysis.
• Perform building "walk-through" and identify energy conservation measures (architectural, mechanical, electrical, etc.) in commercial, institutional, and industrial facilities.
• Assist with energy simulation models utilizing fundamental HVAC principles, and understanding utility business operations, and consultative, solution selling.
• Provide routine consultations to give insights into the client's energy use, building operations, technical support/training needs, indoor environmental quality, and asset management.

What you will bring:

• Possess a bachelor's degree in Engineering. Preferred: Energy, Mechanical or Electrical.
  • Must be graduated prior to start date.
• Be a U.S. citizen or have the legal right to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.
• This posting is for multiple opportunities. Some positions may be remote while others may require a hybrid or onsite assignment at one of our facilities across North America.
• Ability to travel to various in-person destinations throughout the 15-week training program.
• Must possess a valid driver's license for a minimum of 12 months, ability to provide proof of insurance, and have no major or frequent traffic violations including, but not limited to:
  • DUI in the previous 3 years.
  • Hit & Run, License Suspension, Reckless / Careless Driving or multiple smaller infractions or preventable collisions in the previous 3 years.

Compensation:

• Lodging, a daily stipend, and relocation are provided during the training. These accommodations are subject to change at the discretion of Trane Technologies.

Travel/Location of GTP

• In-person training, ranging from one week to four weeks, at various company sites.

This role has been designated by the Company as Safety Sensitive.

Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:

Compensation Type:

Incentive Eligible:

Sales Commission Eligible:

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:

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.