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At Trane TechnologiesTM (https://www.tranetechnologies.com) and through our businesses including Trane® (https://www.trane.com) and Thermo King® (https://www.Thermoking.com) , 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.

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.

Job Summary：

As a Materials Technician at Trane Technologies you’ll be working side by side with experienced professionals to support the development of various components and systems in the Trane Technologies Engineering & Technology Center in La Crosse, Wisconsin. This position will primarily involve laboratory materials testing and interpretation of results for multiple sample types. Previous experience with materials analysis, corrosion, specifications, drawings and test protocols is desired.

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, including in support of volunteer and parental leave needs.

• Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.

• Learn more about our benefits here (https://careers.tranetechnologies.com/global/en/benefits) !

Where is the work:

This position has been designated as Onsite.

What you will do:

• Set up and perform standardized laboratory tests with preparation of material test samples for mechanical testing equipment, optical microscopes, and SEM/EDS.

• Collect, manage, and evaluate test data for accuracy and consistency.

• Prepare reports and other work documents as directed by engineering staff in a timely and accurate manner

• Work safely; maintain a clean and safe work area in accordance with company policies and procedures.

• Support corrosion and weathering test activities including salt spray, UV-B, and humidity testing of paints and coatings.

• Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot instruments.

• Less than 5% travel required.

What you will bring:

• Associates Degree or Diploma in a technical discipline (Materials Science preferred) or five years’ experience in a laboratory (materials laboratory experience preferred).

• Applicants must be capable of working independently, with mentorship by senior laboratory staff, and show demonstrated mechanical aptitude.

• Computer literacy and working knowledge to operate typical business and software programs including MS Excel, MS Word, and MS PowerPoint required.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills within cross-functional teams required.

• English speaking/reading/writing skills required.

• Ability to read and follow written instructions, analyze and interpret drawings, technical specifications.

• Experience with ferrous and non-ferrous alloys, metallurgy, related manufacturing processes preferred.

• Desire to be a successful team player as part of a global team of professionals.

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to manipulate parts, operate testing equipment, computer, keyboard, and telephone. The employee is required to frequently walk, sit, and stand. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

Work Environment:

This position works in a typical office and laboratory environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Safety shoes and safety glasses (provided by company) are required to be worn at all times in the laboratory. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Compensation:

Base Pay Range: $46,000-$62,000

Disclaimer: This base pay range is based on US national averages. Actual base pay could be a result of seniority, merit, geographic location where the work is performed.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

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.