Compressor Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Compressor Technician

Location: San Francisco, CA

Schedule: Full-Time, Field Service

Salary Range: $30–$50/hour, with potential flexibility for direct industrial air-compressor service experience

Travel: Regular travel to customer facilities and job sites within the assigned territory

About the Opportunity

A growing industrial service organization is seeking a Compressor Technician to support customers throughout the San Francisco, CA market. This is a field-service role focused on troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing industrial air compressors and other rotating equipment.

Direct compressor-service experience is preferred but not required. Candidates with strong mechanical aptitude, industrial equipment troubleshooting experience, and a willingness to learn will also be considered. The company provides structured technical training, ongoing support, and opportunities to grow into more advanced service and leadership roles.

What You'll Do

• Service, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial air compressors, pumps, gearboxes, and other rotating equipment
• Diagnose equipment issues and recommend solutions that improve reliability and operating efficiency
• Identify repair, upgrade, and preventive-maintenance opportunities based on equipment condition and customer needs
• Complete accurate service reports and document work performed
• Maintain an organized and properly stocked company service vehicle
• Respond to urgent and emergency service needs as required
• Build strong relationships with customers while providing professional field-service support
• Follow established safety procedures and company service standards
• Participate in ongoing technical, supplier, and equipment training
• Support additional field-service responsibilities as needed

What You Bring

• High school diploma or GED
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot industrial equipment
• Direct industrial air-compressor service experience is preferred but not required
• Experience working with rotating equipment, industrial maintenance, or multi-craft maintenance is a plus
• Strong communication and customer-service skills
• Self-motivated, organized, dependable, and comfortable working independently in the field
• Coachable and willing to participate in ongoing technical training
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to work in industrial environments and perform physical duties that include standing and bending
• Ability to successfully complete required drug screening and background check

What's Offered

• Company-provided service vehicle
• Technical training through Air Academy and equipment suppliers
• Spiff and incentive programs
• Operational and technical support
• Advancement opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Life insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off and tuition assistance
• Safety-shoe and safety-glasses stipend
• Wellness-program discount
• Employee referral bonuses
• Relocation assistance in qualifying situations