Field Service Technician: Compressors & Heavy Machinery

Burckhardt Compression AG.; Texas; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Burckhardt Compression (US) Inc. is seeking a Field Service Representative to support our service operations by performing mechanical maintenance, equipment overhauls, troubleshooting, and repair work on compressor systems and related equipment.

This role offers hands-on work, travel, and opportunities to resolve technical challenges in the field. The position requires a high school diploma or GED with preferred vocational training, plus 2+ years in compressor maintenance or heavy mechanical

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Vocational training or Associate Degree preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in compressor maintenance/overhauls or heavy mechanical equipment maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, repairs, and overhauls on compressor and rotating equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Set up and operate machine tools, including lathes and mills.
• Conduct inspections to ensure components meet quality and tolerance requirements.
• Perform CNC programming and machine setup as required.
• Complete service reports, inspection documentation, and maintenance records.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
• Work independently and collaboratively with customers and internal teams.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

English communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational training/Associate degree

Tools

Precision measuring tools

Job description

Burckhardt Compression (US) Inc. is seeking a Field Service Representative to support our service operations by performing mechanical maintenance, equipment overhauls, troubleshooting, and repair work on compressor systems and related equipment.

This role offers hands-on work, travel, and opportunities to resolve technical challenges in the field. The position requires a high school diploma or GED with preferred vocational training, plus 2+ years in compressor maintenance or heavy mechanical