Service Technician
Ingersoll Rand · Durham, NC · 1 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
About the role
Ingersoll Rand’s Industrial Technologies and Services Division is seeking a Service Technician to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain all makes of rotary screw and reciprocating and/or Centac and ECC air compressors, along with additional compressed air system components. You will use precision measuring tools for diagnostic troubleshooting of compressed air equipment and maintain up-to-date knowledge of field installation and repair requirements.
Responsibilities
- Ensure correct installation, maintenance, and field repair of Ingersoll Rand equipment at customer sites
- Maintain current knowledge of field installation and repair requirements
- Provide technical advice and train customers, potential customers, field sales personnel, and service trainees
- Diagnose problems and recommend corrective action in unsupervised settings; submit clear, accurate records and/or oral reports to the manufacturing facility
- Maintain high integrity in handling business affairs and maintain proper written and oral communication skills
- Submit detailed, legible technical reports after each service call suitable for customer billing
- Submit accurate, detailed, and timely expense account records and timecards on a weekly basis
- Manage good financial records and practices for company business matters, credit cards, and company vehicle if required
Requirements
- 2–5 years of experience troubleshooting industrial/commercial mechanical systems
- Experience on compressed air systems, centrifugal technologies, or solid controls is a plus
- Knowledge of service, diagnosis, and startup of rotary and centrifugal air compressors, including dryers, cooling towers, and filtration systems is preferred but not required
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Must possess a full mechanic’s tool set; specialty tools will be provided
- Valid driver’s license for at least 12 months with no major or frequent traffic violations (e.g., DUI in the previous 5 years; hit-and-run; license suspension; reckless/careless driving; multiple preventable collisions in the previous 3 years)
Core Competencies
- Ability to work in diverse conditions: mechanical equipment rooms with exposure to noisy equipment, extreme weather, precarious locations, and risk of electrical shock per NFPA or equivalent standards
- Operating knowledge of Microsoft Office and basic computer usage
- Working proficiency with handheld computers (e.g., smartphones, tablets) and networked systems
- Customer service skills including conflict resolution, communication, and negotiation
- Maintain cost-efficient business travel practices
- Mechanical competency to learn, diagnose, and troubleshoot compressor systems and machinery
- Highly physical role requiring regular use of hands and fingers, walking, stooping, kneeling, and lifting or moving weight limits in accordance with safety policy
Preferences
- Degree or coursework in Electrical/Electronic Technology or HVAC with knowledge of AC/DC circuits, wiring diagrams/schematics, motors/controls, PLCs, HVAC electricity, controls, refrigeration systems, and/or refrigerant certification
- Military experience or sufficient mechanical work experience is a plus
- EPA 608 and F-Gas 303/2008/CE/ISHRAE certifications preferred; refrigeration experience/certification is a plus
Travel & Work Arrangements
- Occasional travel for training: 1–2 times per year for one week at a time (5–10%)
- Included in an on-call rotation with other local service technicians to handle customer emergencies in evenings or on weekends; occasional evening or weekend work may be required during scheduled on-call weeks
Benefits
- Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage
- Wellness programs
- Life insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid time off
- Employee stock grant