Compressor Mechanic

Olympus Controls Corp.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Industrial Technologies in Dallas, TX is seeking a Compressor Mechanic to inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial compressors and related equipment. The role involves preventative maintenance, diagnostics on rotating equipment, and ensuring safe, reliable operation at customer facilities.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or equivalent, with 1–3 years of compressor experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required; Associate/Technical degree preferred.
• 1-3 years compressor experience desired; hydraulics/pneumatics helpful but not required.
• Basic computer proficiency (MS Office) expected.
• Knowledge of equipment such as hand tools, power tools, and machining equipment.
• Clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on oil-injected and oil-free air compressors and related equipment at FCX actuation facility or customer sites.
• Troubleshoot, inspect, diagnose, and repair malfunctioning compressors; determine causes and perform repairs per diagnostics.
• Test and document proper operating parameters before and after maintenance/repairs.
• Manage time effectively and work independently to complete service tasks.
• Complete field service worksheets and submit them to the job coordinator after work is finished.
• Receive site-specific safety training and apply it during service repairs.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Reading schematics

Troubleshooting

Independent worker

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associates/Technical degree (preferred)

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Machining equipment

Job description

FCX is looking for a Compressor Mechanic in Dallas, TX. The Compressor Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining industrial compressors and related equipment. Performs preventive maintenance, diagnoses mechanical issues, installs and services compressor systems, and ensures safe, reliable operation. Requires strong mechanical skills, the ability to read technical drawings, and experience with rotating equipment and industrial maintenance practices.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

• Perform routine, preventative maintenance and repairs on oil-injected and oil-free air compressors in FCX actuation facility or customer plant locations.
• Mechanically and electrically troubleshoot, inspect, and perform diagnostics on malfunctioning compressors, determine possible causes for malfunctions, and perform repairs as suggested by diagnostics and assessment
• Prior to and following preventative maintenance and repairs, test and document the proper operating parameters of the compressor.
• Display the ability to manage time accordingly. Must have the ability to work and solve problems independently.
• Complete field service worksheets and submit to job coordinator upon completion of work.
• Obtain all site specific and safety related training to perform service repairs.

Preferred Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required ; Associates Degree/Technical Degree preferred.
• 1-3 year’s previous compessor experience desired; experience with hydraulics/pneumatics helpful but not required.
• Basic computer proficiency required, namely the ability to operate Microsoft Office products.
• Knowledge of required equipment, including hand tools, power tools, machining equipment, etc.
• Clean driving record.

Work Environment :

• Standard warehouse environment; including machine shop, paint booth, equipment operation, shipping & receiving, inventory area.

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Founded in 1923, Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT) is a leading value-added distributor and technical solutions provider of industrial motion, fluid power, flow control, automation technologies, and related maintenance supplies. Our leading brands, specialized services, and comprehensive knowledge serve MRO and OEM end users in virtually all industrial markets through our multi-channel capabilities that provide choice, convenience, and expertise.

Applied Industrial Technologies is built on a philosophy that puts people first. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to a workforce in which we enforce fair treatment and provide growth opportunities for everyone. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, genetics, religion, gender, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.