Compressed Air & Pneumatics Service Engineer

Ingersoll Rand; Crawley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays

Pension Contribution 5%/7%

Health Cashback Plan

Death in Service 4x salary

Employee ownership option

Job summary

PSI Air Compressors and Blowers is a Crawley‑based provider of compressed air equipment and services. We seek a Field Service Engineer with a mechanical or electrical bias to strengthen the service team and support customers across West Sussex and the South East.

The role involves fault finding, installations, preventive maintenance and on-site service work. A proactive, safety-conscious applicant with a UK driving license is essential, with opportunities for training and career progression.

Qualifications

• Experience in the compressed air industry is valued but not essential.
• F Gas qualifications desirable.
• Forklift, IPAF and trailer licenses are handy but not essential.
• Good interpersonal and IT skills.
• Desire to provide high quality workmanship and a ‘can do’ attitude.
• Current UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults on customer equipment.
• Carry out aluminium and steel pipework installations.
• Undertake planned and preventive maintenance on compressors and systems.
• Perform emergency breakdown fault finding and repair.
• Install and commission compressors and air systems.
• Recommend additional works to assist customers or improve performance.
• Maintain professional relationships with customers.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Fault diagnosis

Self-motivation

Education

Electro-mechanical training

Tools

Driving license

Forklift license

IPAF license

Job description

About Us

PSI Air Compressors and Blowers is a long established compressed air industry leader. Our core business is Sales, Installation & Maintenance of Compressors, Compressed Air equipment and Systems.

Job Title

Field Service Engineer

Location

PSI Air Compressors & Blowers - Crawley

About Us

PSI Air Compressors and Blowers is a long established compressed air industry leader. Our core business is Sales, Installation & Maintenance of Compressors, Compressed Air equipment and Systems. Focused primarily in West Sussex and the South East but sometimes traveling to other parts of the country, our longstanding customers vary from workshops and garages to industrial and food production sites, Utilities and many other nationally recognised names. We are Main Distributors for Gardner Denver, Hydrovane and CompAir products in the UK with full factory & training support.

Job Summary

PSI Air Compressors and Blowers require an Air Compressor / Compressed Air Service Engineer, with either a mechanical or electrical bias, to join an expanding service team operating out of its busy Crawley based office.

Responsibilities

• Effectively diagnose mechanical and electrical faults on customer equipment
• Aluminium & Steel pipework installations
• Undertake planned and preventative maintenance on compressors and a range of ancillary equipment and compressed air systems
• Perform emergency breakdown fault finding and repair
• Install and commission compressors and compressed air systems
• Recommend additional works that may assist customers or enhance the company’s performance
• Maintain good professional working relationships with all existing and new customers
• Maintain company vehicle, PPE, testing and other company equipment in accordance with guidelines

Basic Qualifications

• Experience in the compressed air industry would be valued but isn’t essential
• Experience with high pressure systems or F Gas qualifications desirable
• Fork-lift, IPAF and trailer licenses are handy but not essential
• Good interpersonal and IT skills
• Desire to provide a high quality of workmanship & ‘can do’ attitude
• Current UK driving license

Travel & Work Arrangements/Requirements

• Field based role, operating out of Crawley based office.
• Must be willing to travel throughout the region with occasional overnight stays as required

Key Competencies

• Previous experience of working with compressed air equipment
• Previous experience in a field based service role
• Sound electrical & mechanical fault-finding experience
• Friendly approach with good inter-personal skills
• Candidate needs to be able to work alone but also work well with the existing team
• Working knowledge of EHS processes, documentation, Risk Assessments, Method Statements and Personal Safety

What We Offer

• 25 days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays
• Holiday Purchase Scheme – additional 5 days annual leave
• 5% Employee and 7% Employer Pension Contribution
• Westfield Health Cashback Plan
• Death in Service Benefit of 4x salary
• Ownership Works equity program: we believe in the power of employee ownership. All full-time permanent employees are eligible for a one-time stock award after successfully completing one year of employment.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Policies
• LinkedIn Learning – full free access
• Electric Car Scheme (After successfully completing one year of employment)
• Cycle Scheme (After successfully completing probation period)