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Compressor Technician

OTC Industrial Technologies
Columbus, OH Intern
POSTED ON 6/16/2026 CLOSED ON 7/15/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Compressor Technician position at OTC Industrial Technologies?

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.

What You'll Love

  • Competitive Pay: This position offersanhourly wage ranging from$25/hr. to $45/hr., depending on experience and qualifications.
  • Company provided vehicle
  • Industry leading Air Academy and supplier training to keep your skills sharp.
  • A 4 day-10 hour flexible work schedule for work life balance.
  • Strong operational support so you can focus on service.
  • Real advancement opportunities—80% of our service managers started as techs.

What You'll Do

  • Service, troubleshoot, and repair air compressors, pumps, gearboxes, and other rotating equipment at our DIRECTAIR sites across the region.
  • Monitor sites remotely and respond proactively to any issues.
  • Diagnose issues and recommend solutions to improve reliability and efficiency.
  • Identify site repairs, upgrades, and preventive maintenance.
  • Complete accurate service reports and communicate site needs.
  • Keep your service vehicle stocked with tools and order parts needed at sites.
  • 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.

What You'll Need

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Experience in rotary screw, oil-free and/or oil-flooded air compressor service is preferred.
  • 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.

Why Join OTC Industrial Technologies?

  • Comprehensive Benefits:Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision care coverage, short-and long-term disability coverage, and life insurance. We also offer a wellness discount and a stipend for safety shoes & glasses.
  • Financial Security:We provide a 401(k) savings plan with an employer match of 50% on the dollar up to 6%, robust referral bonuses, and relocation assistance.
  • Work-Life Balance:Enjoy paid time off (PTO) and tuition assistance to support your career growth and personal life.
  • Career Growth Opportunities:At OTC Industrial Technologies, we believe in investing in our employees' development. We offer various training programs and career advancement opportunities to help you reach your full potential.

Learn more about OTC here: About Us | OTC Industrial Technologies

Salary : $25 - $45

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