Field Service Technician

Ingersoll Rand; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company paid travel

Healthcare benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Job summary

Ingersoll Rand in Schaumburg, IL is seeking a Field Service Technician to service industrial compressors in RNG and other applications. You will work on rotating equipment, perform installations, startups, and field commissioning, with OEM training provided and a mix of shop and field work.

The role requires a minimum of 3 years of industrial mechanical or rotating equipment experience, a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and willingness to travel up to 80% across the U.S.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 3 years of industrial mechanical, compressor, or rotating equipment experience.
• Experience with field service or shop-based repair is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and overhaul industrial compressors
• Support installations, startups, and commissioning at customer sites
• Perform compressor overhauls and equipment prep in the Schaumburg shop
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues affecting performance
• Read P&IDs, mechanical drawings, and electrical schematic
• Complete service documentation and work orders

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading drawings

Troubleshooting

Driver’s license

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

BH Job ID: BH-5475-1

SF Job Req ID: Field Service Technician

Ingersoll Rand is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

Job title: Field Service Technician

Location: Schaumburg, IL - US Wide (remote)

About Us

Imagine a company with technology leadership of over 160 years, yet it operates with the energy of a startup. Ingersoll Rand has dedicated itself to Making Life Better for its employees, customers, shareholders, and planets. We produce innovative and mission-critical flow creation and life science technologies - from compressors to precision handling of liquids, gasses, and powers - to increase industrial productivity, efficiency, and sustainability. Supported by over 80+ brands, our products are used in various end-markets including life sciences, food and beverage, clean energy, industrial manufacturing, infrastructure, and more. Across the globe, we're driving growth with an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset. Learn more at irco.com and join us to own your future.

Job Overview

We're hiring a hands on Compressor Field Service Technician to support industrial rotary screw and reciprocating compressors used in Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) and industrial applications. This role is ideal for a mechanically strong technician who enjoys rotating equipment, troubleshooting, and a mix of shop and field work. No prior RNG/biogas experience required. OEM training and structured onboarding provided.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and overhaul industrial compressors


• Support installations, startups, and commissioning at customer sites


• Perform compressor overhauls and equipment prep in the Schaumburg shop


• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues affecting performance


• Read P&IDs, mechanical drawings, and electrical schematic


• Complete service documentation and work orders

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED


• Minimum of 3 years of industrial mechanical, compressor, or rotating equipment experience

Core Competencies

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills


• Ability to read mechanical/electrical drawings


• Valid driver's license


• Comfortable working in shop and industrial field environments

Preferences

• Compressor, natural gas, pump, or rotating equipment background


• VFDs, industrial motors, or commissioning/startup experience

Travel & Work Arrangements/Requirements

• ~80% travel, primarily U.S.; occasional Canada


• Typical travel: 2-3 weeks on site with scheduled home time


• Company paid airfare, hotels, and transportation, travel points can be accumulated by employees


• Night away allowance


• Paid travel time

Pay Range

The pay range for this role is Min - 80000 - Max - 100000 . The pay range considers a wide range of factors that include a candidate's skills; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and geographic location.

What We Offer

At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership - taking responsibility for our company, our communities, and our environment - as well as our individual well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support needed to take charge of your health and future. Our benefits include healthcare coverage (medical, prescription, dental, and vision), wellness programs, life insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off, and an employee stock program, among other offerings. These benefits, combined with our pay transparency and inclusive culture, reflect our commitment to supporting you at work and beyond.

Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE:IR), driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset, is dedicated to helping make life better for our employees, customers and communities. Customers lean on us for our technology-driven excellence in mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions across 40+ respected brands where our products and services excel in the most complex and harsh conditions. Our employees develop customers for life through their daily commitment to expertise, productivity and efficiency. For more information, visit www.IRCO.com.

Ingersoll Rand is committed to achieving workforce diversity reflective of our communities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.