Air Compressor Technician

Reeder Distributors•Spring, TX

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Reeder Distributors is seeking a reliable, mechanically inclined Air Compressor Technician for its Equipment Service team in Spring, Texas. The position services, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains air compressor systems, primarily in automotive dealership and service environments. It also supports maintenance and repair of other automotive shop equipment, including vehicle lifts and fluid distribution systems. The role involves hands-on field work, independent troubleshooting, and direct customer interaction. The schedule is full-time, Monday through Friday. Additional hours may be required based on customer and business needs. Employment is contingent on successfully completing a background check, holding a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record, and passing a DOT physical. The company covers the cost of the required DOT physical. Reeder Distributors, Inc. has been family-owned and operated since 1973 and emphasizes reliability, customer service, quality, and long-term customer relationships. The company is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to understand, diagnose, and repair mechanical equipment.
Ability to troubleshoot mechanical systems and identify equipment issues independently.
Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, and other equipment used for repairs and maintenance.
Ability to read and follow equipment manuals, instructions, and basic technical documentation.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to determine appropriate solutions in the field.
Ability to work independently and manage assigned service calls and responsibilities.
Strong customer service and communication skills when interacting with customers at job sites.
Strong work ethic, dependability, and attention to detail.
Ability to follow company safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment.
Willingness to learn and participate in ongoing training and skill development.
Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record in accordance with company requirements.
Successfully complete a pre-employment background check.
Successfully complete a DOT physical examination and meet applicable medical qualification requirements.
Ability to regularly stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, climb, and work in various positions.
Ability to frequently use hands and arms to operate tools, equipment, and machinery.
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull tools, parts, equipment, and materials associated with service and repair work.
Ability to work safely in automotive service areas, equipment rooms, mechanical spaces, and other customer environments, including around moving equipment, machinery, compressed air systems, and electrical components.
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying environmental and weather conditions.
Ability to safely enter, exit, and operate a company service vehicle throughout the workday.

Nice To Haves

Experience with air compressors, automotive equipment, or industrial equipment.
Basic knowledge of electrical systems and electrical troubleshooting.
Technical or vocational training in mechanical, electrical, automotive, industrial maintenance, or a related field.
Previous experience in air compressor service, industrial maintenance, automotive equipment repair, field service, or a related mechanical trade.
Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant hands-on experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

Diagnose, repair, and maintain air compressor systems at automotive dealership locations.
Perform preventive maintenance and routine inspections on compressed air systems.
Service and repair vehicle lifts, fluid distribution systems, and other related shop equipment.
Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and minor electrical issues.
Provide customer service while working at customer locations.
Maintain accurate service records and communicate findings, repairs, and recommendations to customers.
Perform work safely and in accordance with company standards and procedures.
Manage assigned field service calls and responsibilities independently.