Air Compressor Systems Service Specialist (Field)

Are you energized by solving real-world problems out in the field? At Comp-Air Ohio—Northern Ohio’s long-standing Gardner Denver distributor for nearly five decades—you’ll keep critical compressed air systems operating safely and efficiently for manufacturers across the region.

Is this you?

• Do you enjoy diagnosing tough faults on air compressors across multiple brands?
• Have you worked on refrigerated and desiccant dryers and know how to keep them reliable?
• Can you install new equipment and tie in plant air piping with a professional finish?
• Do electrical controls, interlocks, and schematics feel like a language you speak?
• Are you comfortable traveling locally and taking on occasional evening/weekend work when customers need you most?

What you’ll tackle

• On-site maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of a variety of compressor makes and models.
• Service and upkeep of refrigerated and desiccant air dryers.
• Installation of compressors/dryers and integration of plant air piping.
• Electrical control diagnostics and corrective actions to restore uptime.
• Customer support, from PM recommendations to reliability upgrades.

What you bring to the team

• 3–5 years’ experience working with industrial compressors or related industrial equipment.
• Strong electrical control troubleshooting and repair capabilities.
• Refrigerant recovery certification.
• Solid grounding in pneumatic and hydraulic controls.
• Personal hand tools and electrical test meters.
• A professional, customer-first attitude.

Preferred proficiencies

• Building preventive maintenance programs
• HVAC/R knowledge
• Mechanical troubleshooting
• Experience with 120/208/240/480V power
• Commercial electrical practices
• Electrical installations
• Electrical troubleshooting and repair
• HVAC service, installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair
• Pneumatics troubleshooting
• Customer service and field responsiveness
• General maintenance/repair skills
• Heavy material handling
• Industrial electrical experience
• Rigging and load handling
• Readiness for independent field service work

Systems you’ll work with

• VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives)
• PLCs from Allen‑Bradley, Siemens, Fanuc, Schneider Electric, Mitsubishi, and Omron
• Servo motors

Why Comp-Air Ohio

• Competitive compensation and a full benefits package
• Paid vacation
• Company-provided truck and uniforms

Compliance

Must have a clean driving record and pass a hair follicle drug test.

Note: Occasional evening/weekend work and regional travel are part of meeting our customers’ needs.