Compressor Technician

About the role

At OTC, being a Service Technician means more than fixing equipment—it's about building a future with a company that invests in you. You'll work hands-on with industry-leading compressed air systems, solve real-world challenges for customers, and grow your technical expertise through continuous learning. Plus, you'll be part of a team that values hard work, reliability, and a drive to succeed. Whether you're just starting out or bringing years of experience, if you're eager to learn and make an impact, we want you on our team.

Responsibilities

• Service, troubleshoot, and repair air compressors, pumps, gearboxes, and other rotating equipment.
• Diagnose issues and recommend solutions to improve reliability and efficiency.
• Identify and sell repairs, upgrades, and preventive maintenance.
• Complete accurate service reports and maintain compliance.
• Keep your service vehicle stocked with tools and parts.
• Respond to urgent calls and minimize downtime.
• Represent OTC professionally and build strong customer relationships.
• Follow safety protocols and stay current through ongoing training.
• Handle emergency service calls with speed and precision to keep operations moving.
• Be flexible and ready to take on additional responsibilities as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in rotary screw, oil-free and/or oil-flooded air compressor service is required.
• Strong communication skills.
• Self-starter with a positive attitude and organized work habits.
• Valid driver's license; able to pass drug test and background check.
• Physical ability to sit, stand, and bend for extended periods.
• Coachable and eager to learn.

Benefits

• Company-provided vehicle.
• Industry-leading Air Academy and supplier training to keep your skills sharp.
• Spiff programs for extra earning potential.
• Strong operational support so you can focus on service.
• Real advancement opportunities—80% of our service managers started as techs.

Pay

This position offers an hourly wage ranging from $25/hr. to $40/hr., depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits Package

• Medical, dental, and vision care coverage.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage, and life insurance.
• Wellness discount and a stipend for safety shoes & glasses.
• 401(k) savings plan with an employer match of 50% on the dollar up to 6%.
• Robust referral bonuses and relocation assistance.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Tuition assistance to support your career growth and personal life.