HVAC & Building Automation Technician
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 Trane® and Thermo 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.
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Where is the work:
Our BrainBox AI Workplace Presence model dedicates specific in-office days each month to focus on relationships, learning and innovation.
What's in it for you:
This role is an opportunity for a recent graduate to gain hands-on experience with HVAC, building automation, connected devices, product validation, and product support processes in BrainBox AI’s new Montreal office lab. The position will support lab setup, hardware testing, product qualification, and readiness activities for solutions being evaluated for commercial deployment.
What you will do:
- Support setup, organization, and maintenance of the new office lab environment.
- Assist with testing and qualification of thermostats, sensors, controllers, gateways, edge devices, and related building automation hardware.
- Help validate device connectivity, provisioning workflows, point mapping, and basic communication using protocols such as BACnet, Modbus, MQTT, Wi-Fi, and Ethernet.
- Reproduce field issues in the lab and document test results, observations, and troubleshooting steps.
- Learn and support product support processes, including issue intake, troubleshooting workflows, escalation paths, documentation, and knowledge base development.
- Support product readiness activities by reviewing setup instructions, installation steps, commissioning documentation, and support materials.
- Maintain lab equipment, device inventory, test records, and organized workspaces.
- Work with product, engineering, support, and deployment teams to identify product issues and improve deployment readiness.
What you will bring:
- Early-career professional in HVAC, building automation, electrical/mechanical technology, computer networking, IoT, or a related field.
- 0-2 years of relevant experience
- Basic understanding of HVAC systems, controls, sensors, and low-voltage wiring.
- Interest in connected devices, building automation, product testing, and technical support.
- Basic networking knowledge, including IP addressing, Wi-Fi, and Ethernet.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to document technical findings clearly.
- Hands-on mindset, curiosity, and willingness to learn in a lab and product support environment.
Language requirements:
- French-English bilingualism is required.
- In addition to fluency in French, successful candidates must have full professional proficiency in English in order to support and collaborate with English-speaking clients, colleagues and/or various stakeholders.
Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:
$66,300.00 - $94,850.00Compensation Type:
SalaryIncentive Eligible:
NoSales Commission Eligible:
NoDisclaimer: 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.
This posting is for an existing vacancy. The position is imminently available, and qualified candidates will be considered for immediate placement.
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.