Service Technician

Airite, Inc.; Simpsonville (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Airite, Inc. in South Carolina is hiring a Compressed Air Technician to service and repair air compressors, vacuum pumps, blowers, and related equipment at customer sites across the state. You will read diagrams, perform installations, and conduct preventative maintenance.

The role requires 2–3 years of field experience, strong mechanical skills, and the ability to work outdoors in extreme weather. A clean driving record and willingness to travel statewide are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2–3 years minimum experience as a compressed air technician.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical and wiring issues.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and compliance schematics.
• Advanced mechanical and diagnostic skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work outdoors in extreme weather conditions.
• Physically fit and able to lift heavy equipment.
• Clean driving record.
• Travel throughout the state of South Carolina.

Responsibilities

• Processing and completing work orders.
• Interacting with customers at their physical location on a daily basis.
• Ordering equipment supplies, repair components, and general items for service.
• Reading and understanding electrical and wiring diagrams.
• Installing and repairing various manufactured brands of rotating equipment (air compressors, vacuum pumps, blowers).
• Installing aluminum modular piping.
• Observing and testing newly installed systems.
• Planned maintenance and troubleshooting of various manufactured brands of rotating equipment (air compressors, vacuum pumps, blowers).
• Maintaining truck stock levels.

Skills

Troubleshoot electrical issues

Read blueprints & schematics

Mechanical diagnosis

Communication skills

Outdoor work endurance

Lift heavy equipment

Wiring diagram interpretation

Blueprint comprehension

Physical fitness

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

About Us

Airite, Inc. is a leading provider of industrial and commercial compressed air systems, specializing in air compressors, vacuum systems, blowers, nitrogen generators, and process cooling equipment. With locations in Greenville and Columbia, South Carolina, we serve industrial and manufacturing operations statewide.

We offer a full suite of services including equipment repair and rebuild, equipment rental, air audits and leak detection, compressor room design, and preventative maintenance programs. Our factory-trained technicians are committed to delivering reliable, efficient compressed air solutions tailored to your operation.

Visit our Website: airiteinc.com

Airite is proud to be part of Flow Control Group (FCG), a leading solutions provider of technically oriented products and services in flow control, fluid handling and process, industrial automation, and life sciences. Through its network of specialized companies across North America, FCG delivers mission-critical products, engineering expertise, and customer solutions to a wide range of industries.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Compressed Air Technician Responsibilities

• Processing and completing work orders
• Interacting with customers at their physical location on a daily basis
• Ordering equipment supplies, repair components, and general items for service
• Reading and understanding electrical and wiring diagrams
• Installing and repairing various manufactured brands of rotating equipment (air compressors, vacuum pumps, blowers)
• Installing aluminum modular piping
• Observing and testing newly installed systems
• Planned maintenance and troubleshooting of various manufactured brands of rotating equipment (air compressors, vacuum pumps, blowers)
• Maintaining truck stock levels

Compressed Air Technician Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Two to three years’ minimum experience as a compressed air technician
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical and wiring issues
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and compliance schematics
• Advanced mechanical and diagnostic skills
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work outdoors in extreme weather conditions
• Physically fit and able to lift heavy equipment
• Clean driving record
• Travel throughout the state of South Carolina

Why Build a Career with Us?

Everyone’s an Owner of the Company

Because every team member contributes to Flow Control Group’s success, employees share in that success through a broad-based ownership program available across our portfolio companies.

Competitive Benefits

Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, competitive 401(k) matching, paid time off, holidays, parental leave, wellness resources, and employee referral programs.

The Climb Financial Program

Your financial wellbeing matters. Through Flow Control Group’s Climb Financial Program, employees have access to tools and resources designed to support both immediate needs and long-term goals. Programs may include emergency assistance funds, earned wage access, financial coaching, low-cost loan options, retirement planning resources, and opportunities to build long-term wealth through employee ownership.

Training & Development

FCG University is available to all employees, offering access to more than 80,000 learning courses to help you build new skills and advance your career.

Career Growth Opportunities

With a growing network of brands across North America, Flow Control Group provides opportunities for advancement, cross-functional experience, mentorship, and professional development in a supportive environment where your contributions make an impact.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Flow Control Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other legally protected status.