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Capitol Boiler Works · 22 hours ago

Air Compressor Service Technician

Salisbury, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$35/hr - $65/hr

5+ years exp

Capitol Boiler Works, Inc. is a well-established mechanical contracting company serving the DC Metro area and parts of West Virginia and Delaware. They are seeking an Air Compressor Technician to monitor, maintain, and repair air compressor systems, ensuring operational efficiency and safety compliance.

Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)Mechanical EngineeringService Industry

Responsibilities

Monitor and maintain air compressor systems for pressurized cable networks, including central office and industrial remote site equipment

Diagnose and perform designated repairs and maintenance on customer or company-owned equipment

Install, calibrate, and service air dryers, compressors, manifolds, air receivers, filtration, and monitoring alarm systems

Conduct regular inspections and testing of pressurized piping cable routes to detect and repair air leaks

Maintain accurate records of air pressure readings, maintenance activities, and repairs

Respond to air compressor emergencies, troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, and implement corrective actions to restore normal operation

Coordinate with network maintenance and construction teams to support system upgrades or relocations

Monitor job expenses against repair estimates and notify the supervisor of any cost overruns prior to job completion

Communicate with the Sales team regarding mechanical repairs and equipment upgrades

Use a multimeter to measure volts, amps, and ohms for diagnosing electrical issues and documenting data during preventive maintenance of equipment

Utilize a Megohm meter

Perform fluid sampling as required

Maintain the necessary set of tools required for job performance to diagnose, disassemble, and assemble components to manufacturer specifications

Follow all safety rules and procedures and operate electrical equipment in accordance with established safety regulations and department policies

Attend and complete required technician training classes

Maintain conduct conducive to teamwork and work performance

Train or mentor department personnel as needed

Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualification

Air compressor systemsTroubleshooting equipmentElectrical diagnosticsDesiccant dryersRefrigerant dryersSafety complianceTeamworkCommunication skills

Required

High school education/G.E.D. with schooling in trade industry

At least 5 years of experience in the compressed air industry (licensing preferred)

Apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions and deal with problems involving vessel maintenance

Must be comfortable working around rotating equipment

Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and memos

Ability to effectively present information in a one-on-one setting to members of management and fellow employees

Ability to write legibly for form completion

Ability to read wiring diagrams and P&I drawings

Ability to perform essential job functions consistent safely and successfully with ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards/requirements

Ability to meet and maintain all qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards

Ability to maintain reasonably regular and punctual attendance consistent with ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards/requirements

Compliance with all personnel policies and practices

Ability to comprehend and carry out safety sensitive duties according to company policies, procedures, and safe work practices