Air Compressor Service Technician

Darwin Recruitment; Alabama; On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Darwin Recruitment seeks an experienced Service Technician to support industrial customers across Huntsville, Birmingham, Decatur, and Florence, AL. The role focuses on Sullair compressors plus other industrial systems, with hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, and customer service.

You will handle preventive maintenance, repairs, alignments, and start-ups, while reading wiring diagrams and P&ID drawings. Some travel and after-hours work are required.

Qualifications

• Industrial air compressor service/troubleshooting experience.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with 120V control circuits and 3-phase systems up to 480V.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and P&I drawings.
• Experience with compressor PMs, repairs, and equipment start-ups.
• Motor troubleshooting, alignment, rigging, and installation experience.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to use multimeters, ammeters, and infrared meters.
• EPA/Freon or refrigeration experience is a plus.
• Willingness to participate in a rotating on-call schedule.
• Clean driving record and ability to operate a company service vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Preventive maintenance and emergency repairs.
• Troubleshooting and repairing industrial air compressors.
• New equipment start-ups.
• Customer-facing service work.
• Occasional after-hours work, travel, and work in inclement weather.
• Regular lifting of 50+ lbs and occasional lifting over 100 lbs.

Skills

Industrial air compressors

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

120V control circuits

3-phase up to 480V

Wiring diagrams & P&ID drawings

PMs, repairs & start-ups

Motor troubleshooting

Hydraulic & pneumatic systems

Meter usage (multimeters, ammeters, IR

EPA/Freon or refrigeration experience

On-call rotation

Valid driver's license / clean driving

Job description

We're looking for an experienced Service Technician to support industrial customers across the Huntsville, Birmingham, Decatur, and Florence, AL areas. The role primarily supports Sullair compressed air equipment, along with other industrial compressor systems.

Industrial air compressor service/troubleshooting experience

Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills

Experience with 120V control circuits and 3-phase systems up to 480V

Ability to read wiring diagrams and P&I drawings

Experience with compressor PMs, repairs, and equipment start-ups

Motor troubleshooting, alignment, rigging, and installation experience

Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Ability to use multimeters, ammeters, and infrared meters

EPA/Freon or refrigeration experience is a plus

Willingness to participate in a rotating on-call schedule

Clean driving record and ability to operate a company service vehicle

The role involves:

Preventive maintenance and emergency repairs

Troubleshooting and repairing industrial air compressors

New equipment start-ups

Customer-facing service work

Occasional after-hours work, travel, and work in inclement weather

Regular lifting of 50+ lbs and occasional lifting over 100 lbs

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Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.