Air Compressor Technician

Air Compressor Technician - 3247

USA:TX:Longview | Shop & Field Service Support | Full-Time

Responsibilities of the Air Compressor Technician include, but are not limited to:

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain air compressors, air treatment equipment, and related products
• Assess condition of various filters, oil, and other maintenance consumables
• Perform all preventative maintenance tasks to the standard set by the manufacturer
• Navigate various control systems to document service and failure codes
• Complete documents detailing the work performed and parts replaced
• Make recommendations for future service work
• Communicate effectively with customers and DXP inside sales to drive successful service outcomes
• Assist repair mechanics with diagnosis and repair of various compressor parts
• Keep supplies and tools up to date
• Attend safety and manufacturing training as necessary
• Follow customer specific safe work practices

Qualifications of the Air Compressor Technician include, but are not limited to:

• Previous direct experience with air compressors, industrial refrigeration, plant E&I, generator services or forklift services are preferred
• 3+ years of mechanical, instrumentation, or controls service experience required
• Must be able to work on a ladder, operate a man-lift and forklift
• Thorough understanding of hand and power tools
• Ability to read instruction manuals
• Able to use computers and tablets
• Must have acceptable driving record according to company guidelines
• Able to pass background checks and drug screening
• Able to work overtime as required

Physical Demand: Able to lift 50 pounds, stand for long periods of time, drive for several hours

Working conditions: Various customer locations including petrochemical, oil and gas, repair, and general industry; Many locations are subject to outside weather conditions.

Training/Certifications: Training/certification will be provided

Shift time/Overtime: Hourly; OT as needed; on-call rotation

Travel: Primarily regional to the Ark-La-Tex

Education: High school diploma required; technical college degree preferred

DXP offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time regular employees, normally working a minimum of 30 hours per week, including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, paid holidays, life and disability insurance, and additional supplemental benefits. All employees are eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan.

Salary is commensurate with experience. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug test. DXP is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify. EOE/M/F/D/V.