Field Service Engineer / Technician, level I, Local-SFS1

Atlas Copco Airpower N.V.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas Copco Airpower N.V. – LEWA US in Houston, Texas seeks a Field Service Engineer / Technician, level I.

You will perform preventive maintenance and basic repairs on pumps and related equipment, assist with pump evaluations, disassembly/inspection, and reassembly under guidance, and support start-up activities. You will join our customer center in Houston on Greens Road, travel about 50% to customer sites after training, and document work with notes and test data.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years related mechanical experience and/or training preferred.
• Must be fluent in English.
• Basic mechanical skills to evaluate and repair pumps and related mechanical equipment with guidance.
• Demonstrated ability to follow procedures, complete checklists, and learn to use inspection and test equipment.
• Demonstrated ability to work in industrial environments including extremes in temperature with walking, reaching, bending, and kneeling.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and basic repairs following established procedures, checklists, and safety requirements.
• Assist with pump evaluations, disassembly/inspection, and reassembly activities under guidance; use inspection tools and gauges as trained.
• Support basic troubleshooting and start-up assistance; escalate complex or non-routine issues to senior technicians/management with clear notes and findings.
• Document work performed (service reports, work orders, test data, parts used) accurately and timely.
• Occasional local travel to customer sites for repairs and support.

Skills

Mechanical experience

English fluency

Pump skills

Procedures & checklists

Industrial environments

Job description

Field Service Engineer / Technician, level I, Local-SFS1

Service LEWA US – United States Houston, Texas

• Perform preventive maintenance and basic repairs following established procedures, checklists, and safety requirements.
• Assist with pump evaluations, disassembly/inspection, and reassembly activities under guidance; use inspection tools and gauges as trained.
• Support basic troubleshooting and start-up assistance; escalate complex or non-routine issues to senior technicians/management with clear notes and findings.
• Document work performed (service reports, work orders, test data, parts used) accurately and timely.
• Occasional local travel to customer sites for repairs and support.

Your skills and experience

• Minimum of 2 years related mechanicalexperience and/or training preferred
• Must be fluent in English.
• Basic mechanical skills to evaluate and repair pumps and related mechanical equipment with guidance.
• Demonstrated ability to follow procedures, complete checklists, and learn to use inspection and test equipment.
• Demonstrated ability to work in industrial environments including extremes in temperature with walking, reaching, bending, and kneeling.

We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We value diverse experiences and perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the role.

Your compensation and benefits

We offer compensation that reflects the skills, experience, and responsibilities of the role. Pay also depends on the country where the job role is based, as compensation practices vary across our markets. During the recruitment process, we share clear information about the pay and benefits for your location, so you know what to expect before moving forward.

You will be part of our customer center in Houston, Texas on Greens Road. You join a field service team that works close to our customers, where approximately 50% ofyour time is spent traveling to customer sites after training is complete.

Why it is great to work with us

Your career grows through your skills, your curiosity, and the people you work with. As a Field Service Engineer, you work close to our customers and see firsthand how our technology performs in real conditions. You build your expertise by solving problems on-site, sharing knowledge with colleagues, and learning from every service task. We focus on long‑term development and support you as you explore new ways to improve how we keep our customers’ equipment running. Innovation guides how we think and act – we test, learn, and apply new insights to make our service work even better. You make a meaningful impact by taking ownership of your work and using your ideas to help our customers operate with confidence, supported by leaders who trust and empower you

Application process

Our selection process includes interviews and, for some roles, skills assessments that help us gain a deeper understanding of your profile. We look forward to getting to know you, learning about your strengths, and discussing how you can grow with us.

LEWA

LEWA was founded in 1952 and has grown into a leader in pumps and systems for fluid metering with over 100 sales partners. This brand’s products include process pumps, metering pumps with diaphragm technology, metering systems and complete systems for process engineering processes. LEWA specializes in managing supercritical fluids with reliable, efficient, and safe pumps designed with high metering accuracy. By creating individualized systems, the brand can deliver for needs ranging from metering requirements to conveyance and odorizing tasks. LEWA is a brand within Atlas Copco Group.