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Tennessee's support engineer job market spans healthcare IT in Nashville, logistics technology in Memphis, and enterprise software firms across Knoxville and Chattanooga. Companies like HCA Healthcare, FedEx, and Oracle's regional offices regularly hire for technical support roles, and many participate in H-1B and TN visa sponsorship programs for qualified international candidates.
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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.
Learn about our benefits designed for you to Thrive at work and at home.
We boldly go.
Where is the work:
Monday to Thursday, work onsite with your colleagues. Fridays, choose your work location, balancing what your work requires.
Job Summary:
In this position as a Technical Support Engineer, you will be providing technical support for the startup, operation, and service of Trane/American Standard Unitary Commercial equipment. Excellent customer service skills and documentation of work performed are required when communicating with our external and internal customers, technicians and administrators.
As a Technical Support Engineer for Unitary Commercial equipment, you will be able to assist customers in the troubleshooting process utilizing knowledge of various HVAC systems such as: Packaged Rooftop AC units, Unitary Split Systems. Specialists in this role must have vast field experience, giving them the knowledge required to: remotely guide customers through equipment and describe to them what they are seeing, keep that customer safe by evaluating their skill level, and can confidently determine the best course of action. Will need to demonstrate ability to apply basic electrical theory, knowledge of unit level controls, airflow dynamics, and basic refrigeration theory as well as their field experience.
What you will do:
- Responsible for assisting customers remotely through the startup, operation, and diagnosis/troubleshooting on a wide variety of HVAC products
- Uses a variety of resources (experience, literature, people, and problem-solving skills) to remotely determine the root cause of an issue and determine the best course of action with the goal of putting the customer first
- On a daily basis, is required to make pivotal decisions regarding the dispensation of company resources in order to resolve a customer issue
- Manages and leverages relationships with manufacturing site teams as well as field offices
- During shift hours, diligently monitors inbound technical support requests and stays in constant contact with those customers until their issues are resolved in a timely and consistent manner
- Responsible for determining the experience level of customers requesting assistance, ensuring they stay safe and are not asked to perform beyond their means
- Documents work by following pre-defined procedures and completing documentation of support given
- As a subject matter expert, creates standard work and documents solutions that can be shared internally and externally across the company
- Responsible for coordination with internal teams concerning quality escapes, design errors, and Service Alerts or Bulletins
- Participates in New Product Introduction projects as required, specifically focusing on unit serviceability
- Reviews warranty claims against history of technical support provided and makes recommendations as to warranty coverage
- Uses technical support and warranty data to drive 9-step problem solving to reduce common failures
- Applies their expertise with equipment to create content for technical literature and end-user equipment startup guides
What you will bring:
- 10+ years of experience preferred but not required in servicing HVAC equipment and systems.
- Associates or Bachelors in an Engineering discipline is preferred but not required.
- Professionally trained on various Trane equipment
- Ability to travel up to 10%
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Ability to understand and apply temperature and pressure theories as well as basic electrical theories and application.
- Operating knowledge of Microsoft office software and working proficiency with handheld computer (i.e. Smartphone, iPad).
- Ability to manage support cases within Remedy software
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, type, read, talk, and listen. The employee must be able to meet the physical demands of typical HVAC equipment service routines.
Key Competencies:
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex refrigeration and electrical systems
- Keeps current on Trane Unitary Commercial products concerning installation, operation, maintenance, service, and repair
- Additional knowledge of Large Unitary Products and BAS systems would be beneficial, but not required
- Adaptable and possesses the ability to prioritize multiple high-priority customer cases
- Flexibility to work extended hours on occasion
- Ability to meet short- and long-term deadlines
- Effectively meet the needs of internal and external customers
- Ability to work regularly and dependably
- Ability to function in a team environment
- Demonstrate ability to cope with stress and maintain a pleasant and cooperative temperament with internal and external customers
- Demonstrate ability to perform mental tasks such as making decisions, learning, thinking rationally and exercising good judgment
Other hub location options may be available and will be discussed during the recruiting process.
Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:
$89,585.00 - $124,950.00
Compensation Type:
Salary
Incentive Eligible:
No
Sales Commission Eligible:
No
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.
Safety Sensitive Role:
No
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.

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.
Learn about our benefits designed for you to Thrive at work and at home.
We boldly go.
Where is the work:
Monday to Thursday, work onsite with your colleagues. Fridays, choose your work location, balancing what your work requires.
Job Summary:
In this position as a Technical Support Engineer, you will be providing technical support for the startup, operation, and service of Trane/American Standard Unitary Commercial equipment. Excellent customer service skills and documentation of work performed are required when communicating with our external and internal customers, technicians and administrators.
As a Technical Support Engineer for Unitary Commercial equipment, you will be able to assist customers in the troubleshooting process utilizing knowledge of various HVAC systems such as: Packaged Rooftop AC units, Unitary Split Systems. Specialists in this role must have vast field experience, giving them the knowledge required to: remotely guide customers through equipment and describe to them what they are seeing, keep that customer safe by evaluating their skill level, and can confidently determine the best course of action. Will need to demonstrate ability to apply basic electrical theory, knowledge of unit level controls, airflow dynamics, and basic refrigeration theory as well as their field experience.
What you will do:
- Responsible for assisting customers remotely through the startup, operation, and diagnosis/troubleshooting on a wide variety of HVAC products
- Uses a variety of resources (experience, literature, people, and problem-solving skills) to remotely determine the root cause of an issue and determine the best course of action with the goal of putting the customer first
- On a daily basis, is required to make pivotal decisions regarding the dispensation of company resources in order to resolve a customer issue
- Manages and leverages relationships with manufacturing site teams as well as field offices
- During shift hours, diligently monitors inbound technical support requests and stays in constant contact with those customers until their issues are resolved in a timely and consistent manner
- Responsible for determining the experience level of customers requesting assistance, ensuring they stay safe and are not asked to perform beyond their means
- Documents work by following pre-defined procedures and completing documentation of support given
- As a subject matter expert, creates standard work and documents solutions that can be shared internally and externally across the company
- Responsible for coordination with internal teams concerning quality escapes, design errors, and Service Alerts or Bulletins
- Participates in New Product Introduction projects as required, specifically focusing on unit serviceability
- Reviews warranty claims against history of technical support provided and makes recommendations as to warranty coverage
- Uses technical support and warranty data to drive 9-step problem solving to reduce common failures
- Applies their expertise with equipment to create content for technical literature and end-user equipment startup guides
What you will bring:
- 10+ years of experience preferred but not required in servicing HVAC equipment and systems.
- Associates or Bachelors in an Engineering discipline is preferred but not required.
- Professionally trained on various Trane equipment
- Ability to travel up to 10%
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Ability to understand and apply temperature and pressure theories as well as basic electrical theories and application.
- Operating knowledge of Microsoft office software and working proficiency with handheld computer (i.e. Smartphone, iPad).
- Ability to manage support cases within Remedy software
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, type, read, talk, and listen. The employee must be able to meet the physical demands of typical HVAC equipment service routines.
Key Competencies:
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex refrigeration and electrical systems
- Keeps current on Trane Unitary Commercial products concerning installation, operation, maintenance, service, and repair
- Additional knowledge of Large Unitary Products and BAS systems would be beneficial, but not required
- Adaptable and possesses the ability to prioritize multiple high-priority customer cases
- Flexibility to work extended hours on occasion
- Ability to meet short- and long-term deadlines
- Effectively meet the needs of internal and external customers
- Ability to work regularly and dependably
- Ability to function in a team environment
- Demonstrate ability to cope with stress and maintain a pleasant and cooperative temperament with internal and external customers
- Demonstrate ability to perform mental tasks such as making decisions, learning, thinking rationally and exercising good judgment
Other hub location options may be available and will be discussed during the recruiting process.
Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:
$89,585.00 - $124,950.00
Compensation Type:
Salary
Incentive Eligible:
No
Sales Commission Eligible:
No
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.
Safety Sensitive Role:
No
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.
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Which companies sponsor visas for support engineers in Tennessee?
Several large employers in Tennessee have established H-1B sponsorship histories for technical support roles. In Nashville, HCA Healthcare and Asurion have filed LCAs for support-related positions. Memphis-based FedEx and AutoZone sponsor technical staff, and Knoxville's Oak Ridge National Laboratory hires internationally for specialized support engineering work. Mid-size software and managed services firms across the state also sponsor, particularly those serving healthcare and logistics sectors.
Which visa types are most common for support engineer roles in Tennessee?
The H-1B is the most widely used visa for support engineers in Tennessee, provided the role requires a bachelor's degree in a specific technical field such as computer science or information systems. Canadian and Mexican nationals sometimes qualify under the TN visa category for computer systems analyst roles. Candidates already holding OPT or STEM OPT work authorization are also competitive for Tennessee-based support engineer positions.
Which cities in Tennessee have the most support engineer sponsorship jobs?
Nashville consistently leads for support engineer sponsorship activity, driven by its concentration of healthcare IT, fintech, and SaaS companies. Memphis has demand rooted in logistics technology and supply chain software. Knoxville sees hiring from research institutions and manufacturing technology firms, while Chattanooga has a growing fiber and smart-grid technology sector that creates niche support engineering opportunities for international candidates.
How to find support engineer visa sponsorship jobs in Tennessee?
Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically by visa sponsorship availability, making it practical to search for support engineer roles in Tennessee without sorting through employers who don't sponsor. You can narrow results by city and role type to focus on Nashville's healthcare IT sector, Memphis logistics firms, or Knoxville research institutions. Migrate Mate surfaces employers with active sponsorship histories, which saves significant time in the early job search phase.
Are there state-specific factors that affect visa sponsorship for support engineers in Tennessee?
Tennessee has no state income tax on wages, which can influence employer compensation structures, though prevailing wage requirements under H-1B rules still apply based on the specific metro area and role level. Nashville's rapid tech sector growth has increased employer familiarity with sponsorship processes. The state's strong university pipeline from Vanderbilt, the University of Tennessee, and Tennessee Tech also means many local employers have experience recruiting and sponsoring international engineering graduates.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored support engineer jobs in Tennessee?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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