Air Compressor Technician – Cincinnati

Darwin Recruitment; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-provided service vehicle

Specialist industry training and dev

Four-day working week (four 10-hour Sh

Strong operational support

Medical, dental, vision, disability & 

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off & tuition assistance

Relocation assistance where applicable

Job summary

Darwin Recruitment in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Service Technician to install, service, and repair industrial compressed air equipment. The role offers hands-on work with rotating equipment, remote monitoring, and strong manufacturer training.

There is a four 10-hour shift week and opportunities for long-term career growth. You will work with Rotary screw, oil-free and oil-flooded compressors, performing preventative maintenance and responding to breakdowns.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience servicing rotary screw, oil-free and/or oil-flooded air compressors preferred.
• Mechanical or industrial equipment maintenance experience beneficial.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Self-motivated, reliable and willing to learn.
• Valid driver's licence.
• Ability to pass a drug screening and background check.
• Physically capable of hands-on service work.

Responsibilities

• Service, troubleshoot and repair industrial air compressors, pumps, gearboxes and other rotating equipment at customer sites.
• Monitor equipment remotely and proactively identify potential issues.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults and recommend corrective solutions.
• Identify opportunities for equipment upgrades, repairs and preventative maintenance.
• Complete accurate service reports and communicate maintenance requirements.
• Maintain your service vehicle, ensuring tools and parts are readily available.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns and minimise customer downtime.
• Build strong relationships with customers while representing the business professionally.
• Follow health and safety procedures and participate in ongoing technical training.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Communication

Organisational skills

Driver's licence

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Service Technician - Industrial Compressed Air Equipment

Salary: $25-$45 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

We're recruiting for an established industrial equipment business looking to bring a Service Technician into their team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their technical skills while working hands-on with industry-leading compressed air systems and rotating equipment. You'll receive ongoing manufacturer training, strong operational support, and the opportunity to build a long-term career with a business that actively invests in its employees.

Whether you're an experienced technician or someone with a mechanical background looking to develop within the compressed air industry, this could be a great opportunity.

What You’ll Get

• Competitive hourly pay of $25-$45, depending on experience.

• Company-provided service vehicle.

• Specialist industry training and manufacturer-led development programmes.

• Four-day working week (four 10-hour shifts).

• Strong operational and technical support.

• Clear progression opportunities, with many service managers having progressed from technician positions.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance.

• 401(k) with a 50% employer match on contributions up to 6%.

• Paid time off, tuition assistance and employee referral bonuses.

• Relocation assistance where applicable.

Key Responsibilities

• Service, troubleshoot and repair industrial air compressors, pumps, gearboxes and other rotating equipment at customer sites.

• Monitor equipment remotely and proactively identify potential issues.

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults and recommend corrective solutions.

• Identify opportunities for equipment upgrades, repairs and preventative maintenance.

• Complete accurate service reports and communicate maintenance requirements.

• Maintain your service vehicle, ensuring tools and parts are readily available.

• Respond to emergency breakdowns and minimise customer downtime.

• Build strong relationships with customers while representing the business professionally.

• Follow health and safety procedures and participate in ongoing technical training.

What We’re Looking For

• High school diploma or GED.

• Experience servicing rotary screw, oil-free and/or oil-flooded air compressors is preferred.

• Mechanical or industrial equipment maintenance experience would be beneficial.

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.

• Good communication and organisational skills.

• Self-motivated, reliable and willing to learn.

• Valid driver's licence.

• Ability to pass a drug screening and background check.

• Physically capable of carrying out hands-on service work.

Interested?

If you're looking for a hands-on technical role with competitive pay, excellent training and genuine long-term career progression, we'd be interested in speaking with you.