Service Technician

Atlas Copco Group; Geismar (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Job summary

Atlas Copco Group in Geismar, LA is seeking a Service Technician to provide on-site service for generators, diesel and electric air compressors, and pumping systems. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain equipment, conduct preventative maintenance, and document service activities.

The role requires reading schematics, wiring diagrams, and using calibration tools; travel to customer sites, strong safety mindset, and ability to work independently.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of field service experience supporting generators, compressors, pumps, or related industrial equipment.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, electric motors, power generation systems, and industrial mechanical equipment.
• Experience servicing industrial generators, air compressors, and pumping systems.
• Proficiency troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and control systems, including sensors, wiring, and generator controllers (DEIF, ComAp, Deep Sea, Woodward, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Commission, maintenance, and repair of generators, diesel and electric air compressors, and pumping systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical/electrical, engine, and control system issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance and inspections per OEM guidelines.
• Configure, test, and troubleshoot control systems and instrumentation.
• Complete service reports and documentation accurately and timely.
• Follow safety procedures, lockout/tagout, and environmental regulations.
• Coordinate with technical support and parts teams to resolve complex issues.
• Support equipment commissioning, load testing, and performance verification.
• Identify potential equipment issues and recommend corrective or preventive actions.
• Represent the organization professionally on customer sites.

Skills

Field service

Diesel engines

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Reading schematics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Service software

Job description

As a Service Technician, your mission is to provide unparalleled service support to both internal and external customers with a focus on professionalism, time management, and profitability.

Responsibilities include:

• Perform the following, commissioning, maintenance, and repair of generators, diesel and electric air compressors, and pumping systems
• Diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical/electrical, engine, and control system issues
• Perform preventive maintenance and inspections in accordance with service schedules and OEM guidelines
• Configure, test, and troubleshoot control systems and instrumentation
• Complete service reports, inspection records, and documentation accurately and timely
• Follow established safety procedures, lockout/tagout requirements, and environmental regulations
• Coordinate with technical support and parts teams to resolve complex issues
• Support equipment commissioning, load testing, and performance verification
• Identify potential equipment issues and recommend corrective or preventive actions
• Represent the organization professionally while working on customer sites
• Promote and practice proper safety procedures and the correct use of personal protective equipment at all times.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

To succeed, you will need

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.

A high school diploma or GED is required

Skills and Qualifications:

• 3+ years of field service experience supporting generators, compressors, pumps, or related industrial equipment
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, electric motors, power generation systems, and industrial mechanical equipment
• Experience servicing industrial generators, air compressors, and pumping systems
• Proficiency troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and control systems, including sensors, wiring, and generator controllers (DEIF, ComAp, Deep Sea, Woodward, etc.)
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, technical manuals, and service documentation
• Experience with commissioning, startup support, load bank testing, and diagnostic equipment
• OEM, dealer, or manufacturer-authorized service experience preferred
• Skilled in the use of diagnostic tools, meters, and service software
• Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis capabilities
• Excellent time management, organization, and job prioritization skills
• Clear verbal and written communication with accurate service documentation
• Ability to work independently in customer and field environments
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and procedural compliance
• Valid driver's license with the ability to travel to customer sites as required

In return, we offer

We offer competitive wages and a world-class benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, company-paid life, short and long-term disability insurance, generous paid time off, and 401(k) matching and automatic company contribution.

Power Technique North America LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

Accessibility Notice: If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a physical or mental disability, please send an email to: [e-mail] or call 973-397-3400. Reasonable accommodation requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

We are fully committed to being a part of the solution for a better tomorrow. That’s why we have set science-based targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to lead the transition to a low-carbon society

Learn more at www.atlascopcogroup.com

Job location

This role requires you to work on-site at our office inGeismar LA, United States (US). You will be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of face-to-face collaboration.

Contact information

Talent Acquisition Team:Betsy Elizabeth Griffith

Our selection process includes interviews and for some roles skills assessments to gain a deeper insights into your profile. We're eager to get to know you, hear about your skills, and discuss your potential to grow with us.

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Information at a Glance

Atlas Copco Group enables technology that transforms the future. We innovate to develop products, services and solutions that are key to our customers' success. Our four business areas offer technologies for air and gas compression, vacuum and abatement, automated assembly and quality control, mobile energy management and power generation as well as portable and industrial flow technologies.

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