Field Service Technician - Compressed Air

JOHN HENRY FOSTER MINNESOTA INC•Louisiana, LA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Arkansas Industrial Machinery Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Tavoron, is seeking a full-time Field Service Technician to join their growing team. This role is ideal for someone with electrical and mechanical aptitudes, strong troubleshooting skills, accurate record-keeping habits, organization, moderate to good computer proficiency, and good interpersonal communication skills. The company is a leading industrial productivity services provider in the region, specializing in compressed air, vacuum, blowers, and cooling water systems.

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years’ experience in field service, maintenance, or repair of mechanical and electrical systems.
Hands-on experience servicing air compressors, compressed air dryers, or refrigeration systems.
Solid understanding of electrical systems, including 3-phase power, control wiring, and troubleshooting.
Strong mechanical skills related to rotating equipment, pneumatics, and fluid systems.
Competent in diagnosing issues quickly and accurately using meters, gauges, and diagnostic tools.
Ability to work independently, manage multiple service calls, and prioritize tasks effectively.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Moderate to good computer proficiency for service documentation, emails, and work orders.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Nice To Haves

HVAC experience and EPA certification are considered strong assets.
Relevant certifications in HVAC, electrical, or mechanical systems are a plus.
1-2 years of previous mechanical/service experience.
Troubleshooting skills are a necessity.
High School or Vocational School Mechanical program preferred.
Knowledge of electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

Perform troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs on a wide range of air compressors, compressed air dryers, filtration systems, and related equipment.
Conduct preventive maintenance to manufacturer and company standards, ensuring equipment reliability and optimal performance.
Install air compressors and auxiliary components, including piping, controls, and electrical connections.
Interpret and work from equipment manuals, wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical drawings.
Communicate clearly and professionally with customers to explain service findings, recommendations, and maintenance needs.
Complete service reports, documentation, and inventory tracking accurately and on time.
Maintain professionalism, safety awareness, and pride in workmanship in all customer environments.
Participate in on-call rotations, overtime, and travel as required.