Job Description
Field Controls Technician I
Job Posting Location:  Gainesville, VA
Posting Start Date:  8/8/25
Req Id:  4221
Required Travel:  0 - 80%
Remote, Onsite or Hybrid?:  Onsite

At Modine, we are engineering a cleaner, healthier world.  Building on more than 100 years of excellence in thermal management, we provide trusted systems and solutions that improve air quality and conserve natural resources.  More than 13,000 employees are at work in every corner of the globe, delivering the solutions our customers need, where they need them.  Our Climate Solutions and Performance Technologies segments support our purpose by improving air quality, reducing energy and water consumption, lowering harmful emissions and enabling cleaner running vehicles and environmentally-friendly refrigerants. Modine is a global company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin (USA), with operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. For more information about Modine, visit www.modine.com.

Position Description

The Field Controls Technician role is an entry-level position suitable for recent high school graduates or individuals with minimal experience in technical fields. As a trainee position, Field Technician will focus on learning the basics of data center operations, safety protocols, and technical skills related to Controls work. This role is highly supervised, providing foundational knowledge and hands-on experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist higher-level technicians with basic tasks related to service/controls of data center systems under direct supervision.
  • Learn and adhere to safety guidelines and standard operating procedures.
  • Assist in preparing and setting up tools, equipment, and testing devices for more senior technicians.
  • Document work performed and follow instructions accurately.

Required Education & Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Basic knowledge or interest in tools and mechanical/electrical systems
  • Willingness to learn and follow training programs
  • Travel up to 75%

Why Choose Modine? 

Health & Well-being:

  • Day One
    • Competitive health, dental & vision insurance coverage
    • Employee Assistance Program
  • After 90 days of continuous employment
    • Maternity Leave (12 weeks at 100% pay)
    • 8 weeks of short term disability leave paid at 100%
    • 4 weeks of paid parental leave paid at 100%
    • Paternity Leave (4 weeks at 100% pay)

Financial Benefits:

  • 401k Retirement plan and company paid match 
  • Life Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Short Term Disability (company paid)
  • Long Term Disability

Work-Life Balance:

  • Competitive time-off policies 
  • Tuition Reimbursement 

 
To view full benefits information: MyModine Benefits |

 

Modine is 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, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.  Modine provides a competitive benefit package, which could include paid vacation, short term disability, 401(k), health, dental, vision, life insurance, flex spending benefits, tuition reimbursement, Health Savings Account and much more. Human Resources will provide more detail upon your hiring.