Field Service Technician - Air Compressors

HOLT Group • New Braunfels, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

HOLT Industrial Systems is seeking an experienced Air Compressor Field Service Technician for our New Braunfels, Texas office. The Field Service Technician performs field support activities, which involve start-up, preventive and corrective maintenance within the assigned territory. The selected candidate will have the air compressor repair experience, knowledge, and skills for effective utilization of related equipment and proven troubleshooting processes and procedures. Experience with Sullair Air Compressors is required. Must have a valid driver license and a safe driving record. This is a permanent full-time position, hours are Mon-Fri 7am to 5pm. Some weekends will be required. The incumbent in this position is expected to model the following practices on a daily basis: Demonstrate alignment with the company's mission and core business values; Collaborate with key internal/external resources; Participate in ongoing self-development.

Requirements

• No less than 3 years electrical & mechanical industrial compressor and electrical experience.
• Knowledge of customer equipment operations.
• Able to read and interpret blueprints.
• Must be able to properly use multimeters, amp meters, vibration and infrared meters, megger.
• Must be able to successfully perform the above while meeting the Company and Customer’s safety requirements as per OSHA requirements.
• Read and comprehend P&I drawings, ID/GA drawings, and wiring diagrams.
• Must be able to safely use all hand tools and power tools such as drill motors, grinders, band saws, etc.
• Must have an understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic principles and components.
• Technical understanding of electrical and electronic systems, microprocessors, VSD, Industrial Control and Automation Management, Timers, Phase Monitors, Star and Triangle starting configuration, Soft Starters, Direct Starters, Variable Speed, PLC Management, Wye-Delta.
• Knowledge of different types of piping such as types of copper, black, aluminum and galvanized installing blue Transair piping, fittings, and anchors.
• Understanding and servicing of cooling towers, water quality management, and care.
• Air Treatment, must understand regenerative dryers and controls, refrigerated dryers a plus.
• Diesel compressor troubleshooting, maintenance, and set up for rental fleet.
• Data logger installation, understand systems and install locations of devices.
• Verifiable air compressor repair experience.
• Be a team player.
• Be self-motivated.
• Able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• A strong background in mechanical and electrical is necessary.
• Must have their own tools, meters, and refrigerated equipment to successfully complete all jobs assigned.
• Must have a valid driver license.
• Knowledge of safe work practices and procedures.
• Basic knowledge of equipment and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Knowledge of electrical safety practices and building control panels, installing and ATS.
• Demonstrates proficiency with current computer software, related hardware, and basic knowledge of machine electronic systems.
• Exceptional skills in customer service.
• Moderate diagnostic and trouble-shooting skills.
• Planning and organizing skills to prioritize and plan work activities; uses time efficiently; plans for additional resources.
• Operation and control skills of equipment or systems.
• Equipment selection skills to determine the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to operate a crane and forklift, and obtain required certifications/licenses.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work under fast-paced, time constraining circumstances.
• Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and equipment used in mechanical repair.
• The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects.
• Must have a safe driving record, no serious offenses!

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Sullair Air Compressors is required.
• Have oil field safety experience a plus.
• Refrigerated dryers a plus.
• EPA certifications with Freon experience are a plus.
• Sullair factory-certified level one (minimum).
• Spanish speaking is a plus to communicate with customers.
• Professional Technical Institutional training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform field support activities, including start-up, preventive, and corrective maintenance within the assigned territory.
• Troubleshoot, repair all components and brands of air compressors including large electrical, centrifugal, oil-free, reciprocal piston equipment.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance such as oil changes, cleaning, and setting controls.
• Set up rigging equipment and safely remove and reinstall motors, compressors, and associated components.
• Complete paperwork daily.
• Provide on-call response during the assigned week.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED