Field Service Technician

Atlas Copco Comptec LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the service industry is seeking a Field Service Technician to maintain and repair high-speed centrifugal compressors and turbo expanders. The role involves extensive travel, technical support, and collaboration with the Aftermarket team. Candidates should have a proven track record and strong problem-solving skills, with a competitive compensation package offered.

Benefits

Friendly, team-oriented atmosphere

Opportunities for growth and development

Holistic benefits package including health insurance

Short-term incentive plans

Qualifications

• 5 or more years of experience in maintaining and repairing rotating equipment.
• Expertise with high-speed centrifugal compressors and turbo expanders.
• Ability to work independently and as a team.

Responsibilities

• Performing maintenance and repairs on centrifugal compressors and turbo expanders.
• Conducting emergency repairs to minimize downtime.
• Providing technical support and training to customers.

Skills

Problem-solving

Troubleshooting

Communication

Customer service

Job description

Field Service Technician

Functional area:

Service

Country:

United States

City:

Chicago IL, Des Moines IA

Company name:

Atlas Copco Comptec LLC

Date of posting:

May 22, 2025

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Your Role

At Atlas Copco, we believe that passion drives success. We are looking for a Field Service Technician who is enthusiastic about maintaining and repairing high-speed centrifugal compressors and turbo expanders. If you have a proven track record in this field and are eager to support our customers in North America, we want to hear from you. We welcome candidates located around the Iowa and Illnois area. As part of the Field Service team, you will report to the Field Service Manager and work with the Aftermarket team including technical support. This is a full-time position working on-site at our customer sites.

As a Field Service Technician, your responsibilities will include:

• Performing maintenance and repairs on centrifugal compressors and turbo expanders.


• Conducting emergency repairs to minimize downtime.


• Performing in-house mechanical repairs and upgrades when not assigned to fieldwork.


• Upgrading equipment to enhance performance and efficiency.


• Troubleshooting and diagnosing issues in the field.


• Providing technical support and training to customers.


• Supporting customers with parts inventory and consumed parts for replacement.


• Documenting service activities and maintaining accurate records.


• Ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

To succeed, you will need

• 5 or more years of experience in maintaining and repairing rotating equipment.


• Expertise with high-speed centrifugal compressors and turbo expanders.


• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.


• Excellent communication and customer service abilities.


• Ability to work independently and as a team to service the designated territory.


• Willingness to travel up to 90% of the time within the assigned region.

In return, we offer you

• A friendly, team oriented atmosphere.


• Plenty of opportunities to grow and develop.


• A culture known for respectful interaction, ethical behavior and integrity.


• Potential to see your ideas realized and to make an impact.


• New challenges and new things to learn every day.


• Access to global job opportunities, as part of the Atlas Copco Group.


• An excellent compensation and benefits package including short-term incentive plans.


• We offer a holistic benefits package including health insurance and paid leave.


• The salary range for this position is $25.00 to $40.00 an hour.

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City

Chicago IL, Des Moines IA

Recruiter

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