Major Talent ยท 1 day ago
Service Technician
Sioux Falls, SD
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expMajor Talent is seeking a skilled Rotary Screw Air Compressor Service Technician to join their service team. In this role, you will install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair rotary screw air compressors and compressed air dryers across various industrial environments.
Human Resources
Hiring Manager
Robin Arens, PHR
Responsibilities
Perform scheduled PMs on rotary screw air compressors, including oil and filter changes, belt inspections, and lubrication
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues; replace/repair motors, drives, regulators, valves, separators, coolers, and control components
Service and repair refrigerated and desiccant dryers (heatless, heated, and blower purge), including dew point verification, drain systems, and desiccant media changes
Assist with start-up, commissioning, and performance verification of new compressor and dryer installations
Work with PLCs, VFDs, and microprocessor-based controls; read schematics and electrical diagrams to isolate faults
Perform oil sampling and maintain service records per warranty and OEM standards
Provide on-site technical guidance, explain findings and corrective actions, and recommend system improvements
Follow all safety procedures, lockout/tagout, and environmental regulations (fluids handling, refrigerants)
Participate in rotating on-call schedule and travel to customer sites within the region
Qualification
Required
Willing to train a smart, astute mechanically inclined individual
Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair rotary screw air compressors across a range of industrial environments
Service and repair compressed air dryers (refrigerated and desiccant)
Perform scheduled PMs on rotary screw air compressors, including oil and filter changes, belt inspections, and lubrication
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues; replace/repair motors, drives, regulators, valves, separators, coolers, and control components
Service and repair refrigerated and desiccant dryers (heatless, heated, and blower purge), including dew point verification, drain systems, and desiccant media changes
Assist with start-up, commissioning, and performance verification of new compressor and dryer installations
Work with PLCs, VFDs, and microprocessor-based controls; read schematics and electrical diagrams to isolate faults
Perform oil sampling and maintain service records per warranty and OEM standards
Provide on-site technical guidance, explain findings and corrective actions, and recommend system improvements
Follow all safety procedures, lockout/tagout, and environmental regulations (fluids handling, refrigerants)
Participate in rotating on-call schedule and travel to customer sites within the region
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, work in tight spaces, climb ladders, and stand for extended periods
Comfortable working in industrial environments (noise, heat/cold, dust)
Willingness to work occasional overtime, weekends, and on-call rotations
High school diploma or GED required
Preferred
Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude
3+ years of experience servicing rotary screw air compressors or closely related industrial equipment
Working knowledge of compressed air systems, dryers, and condensate management
Proficiency with electrical troubleshooting (120/240/480V), controls, and VFDs
Ability to read mechanical and electrical schematics and use diagnostic tools (multimeter, megger, thermal camera)
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Experience with refrigerated and desiccant air dryers (dew point monitoring, refrigerant circuits, purge systems)
Industrial refrigeration experience (refrigeration cycle, compressors, condensers, evaporators, TXVs/EEVs, refrigerant recovery)
EPA Section 608 certification (Type I/II/III or Universal)
OEM training/certifications (e.g., Atlas Copco, Ingersoll Rand, Sullair, Kaeser, Gardner Denver, Quincy)
Basic PLC programming/parameter adjustment and networked control systems experience
Technical degree/certificate in Industrial Maintenance, HVAC/R, Mechatronics, or related field preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
401(k) with company match.
Paid time off and holidays.
Company vehicle, fuel card, tools allowance, and OEM training.
Company
Major Talent
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2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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