Industrial Service Technician

dearingcompressor; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-provided service vehicle

Ongoing training

Family-oriented culture

Job summary

Dearing Compressor & Pump in Youngstown, OH is seeking an Industrial Service Technician to maintain and support customers' equipment, ensuring safety, efficiency and optimal system performance.

You will perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on compressors, vacuum pumps, refrigerated dryers, process chillers, and related equipment; participate in on-call rotation; and document service details for each job, including parts used and startup paperwork when required.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining and servicing industrial equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and perform repairs.
• Commitment to safety and quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair on compressed air systems and related equipment.
• Inspect on-site equipment and identify upgrade opportunities.
• Diagnose electrical and mechanical issues using appropriate tools.
• Document service reports with parts used and work performed.
• Communicate findings and recommendations to customers clearly.

Skills

Equipment maintenance

Troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical repair

Customer communication

Job description

At Dearing Compressor & Pump, we are proud to be your trusted Industrial Products Supplier and an authorized Gardner Denver distributor since 1945. We provide cutting-edge compressed air, vacuum, and pumping solutions, serving a wide range of industrial clients with precision, expertise, and integrity.

As an Industrial Service Technician, you’ll play a critical role in maintaining and supporting our customers’ equipment and operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and optimal system performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs on compressed air systems, vacuum pumps, refrigerated dryers, process chillers, and related industrial equipment.
• Conduct thorough inspections of all on-site equipment and identify opportunities for aftermarket support, upgrades, or system optimization.
• Use a systems-based approach to problem-solving, taking into account energy efficiency, root-cause analysis, and long-term reliability.
• Communicate clearly with customers to explain issues, provide recommendations, and deliver world-class service that promotes long-term relationships.
• Complete service reports, including part numbers and detailed work descriptions; submit startup documentation as required.
• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule for emergency or after-hours service support.
• Ensure all rental equipment is operational, safe, and clean prior to delivery and upon return.
• Perform piping modifications, electrical troubleshooting, and mechanical repairs using appropriate hand and power tools.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and fully stocked service van, complying with all company and DOT safety requirements.
• Return unused and warranty parts appropriately, tagging, and storing them per company procedures.
• Attend and participate in regular safety and service team meetings and ongoing technical training.
• Use company technology systems to access documentation, input service details, and manage work orders efficiently.

Why Join Dearing Compressor & Pump?

• Competitive pay and benefits
• Company-provided service vehicle, specialty tools, and equipment
• Ongoing training and technical development
• A long-standing, family-oriented company culture rooted in integrity and innovation
• The opportunity to work with industry-leading equipment from Gardner Denver, Elmo Rietschle, Champion, CompAir, and more.