Trane Technologies is hiring a Senior Service Engineer to take on a critical role in our data center operations. You will be responsible for the full lifecycle of chiller systems, from service and troubleshooting to commissioning and project execution, ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments.
What You'll Do
- Perform service, preventive maintenance, and corrective actions on Air-Cooled and Water-Cooled Chillers, including screw, scroll, and centrifugal systems.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control-related issues in chiller and HVAC systems.
- Conduct chiller start-up, commissioning, performance testing, and system optimization.
- Manage site execution for data center cooling projects, including planning, installation oversight, and coordination with contractors and OEM teams.
- Support upgrades, retrofits, and energy-efficiency improvements in existing data center cooling infrastructure.
- Review technical drawings, submittals, and project documents for accuracy and compliance.
- Maintain detailed service reports, performance logs, and documentation for all equipment.
- Ensure strict adherence to safety standards, regulatory requirements, and customer operational protocols.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians.
- Interface with customers regularly to provide updates, clarify technical issues, and ensure completion of service and project tasks.
- Participate in root-cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions for recurring issues.
- Coordinate with internal teams (sales, project management, engineering) for seamless service and project delivery.
- Timely submission of Root cause analysis and 8D reports to customers.
- Attend Monthly MOR and Quarterly QBR meetings with DC customers.
What We're Looking For
- Diploma or bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a relevant technical field.
- 5–10 years of hands-on experience servicing Air-Cooled and Water-Cooled Chillers, preferably in data center applications.
- Strong knowledge of refrigeration cycles, HVAC controls, BMS/EMS integration, and cooling redundancy concepts.
- Experience in project execution, installation supervision, and commissioning of HVAC equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, P & IDs, and equipment manuals.
- Proficient in diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and control faults using service tools and diagnostic software.
- Strong customer communication skills and ability to work in critical data center environments.
- Familiarity with safety standards and industry best practices.
- Good problem-solving skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Nice to Have
- Experience with mission-critical data centers or large industrial cooling systems.
- OEM-specific chiller training or certifications (e.g., Trane, Carrier, Daikin).
- Knowledge of energy-efficiency programs, retrofits, and system performance optimization.
- Project management experience or certification is a plus.
Work Mode
This is an onsite position located at IBC Knowledge Park, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
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.
