What are the responsibilities and job description for the Centrifugal Compressor Service Technician position at ACF?
Job Description
Service Technicians are responsible for performing shop and / or field repairs on Oil Free Centrifugal air compressors, maintenance service and troubleshooting of Centrifugal air compressors and its components.
Essential Job Functions
Perform technical skills including but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, troubleshooting and repair of compressed air systems and accessories
Provide emergency / unscheduled repairs of compressed air systems and / or accessories both during normal working hours and after-hours, weekends, and holidays as directed
Perform scheduled preventative maintenance service and / or repairs of compressed air systems and / or accessories
Perform complete tear down and overhauls of Centrifugal air compressors, removing and installing bearings, seals, and rotating assemblies.
Versed in Centrifugal controllers for both IR product line and competitive lines.
Read and interpret operational manuals, electrical schematics, general compressed air equipment literature, and work orders to perform required maintenance and / or repairs
Perform basic mathematical calculations; including but not limited to, totaling work orders and basic compressed air formulas
Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties
Detect faulty operations, defective material and report them and any other unusual situations to the service manager in a timely manner
Comply with safety regulations. Maintain clean and orderly shop work areas, company vehicles, and job site work areas.
Drive company vehicle to and from job sites throughout the day. Overnight travel by land and / or air may be required.
Additional Job Functions
May perform work requiring the use of welding tools, winch, pulley, hoist and / or A Frames
May be required to tow a trailer or portable air compressor using Company vehicle
Computer versed in down loading or uploading programs into controllers.
Versed in training on Centrifgual controllers, pm, and tear down
Capable of working on Oil Free rotary and Oil Flooded air compressors.
Capable of working on large Refrigerated and Desiccant Air Dryers
Experience and Skills
Working knowledge of compressed air systems and its components, including knowledge of the mechanical operation, associated hazards, and proper usage of the equipment
Ability to interpret schematics and operational manuals for practical application on repair and maintenance tasks
Working knowledge of fundamental mathematical operations
Ability to take preventative safety measures to avoid electrical shock, limit exposure to loud noises, and prevent personal injury by using personal protective equipment, including the use of NFPA 70E protective equipment when applicable
Skilled usage of mechanical tools utilized to repair and maintain compressed air systems and their components
Ability to perform duties in non-climate-controlled environments such as outdoor weather conditions and non-weather related wet, humid and / or extreme heat conditions
Position requires extended periods of standing, extended periods of sitting while driving, as well as bending, pulling, pushing, reaching, kneeling, crouching, climbing, and the use of hands to finger, grasp, handle and feel often in repetitive motion
Ability to handle heavy work - exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and / or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and / or up to 10 lbs. constantly to move objects.
Requires the ability to speak in a manner that conveys detailed or important instructions accurately, loudly, or quickly
Ability to hear by receiving detailed verbal information or by making distinction in sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction.
Visual sharpness to operate motor vehicles and heavy equipment in a safe manner with or without correction.
Minimum Job Qualifications (education, work experience, licenses / certifications)
High School or equivalent (GED)
5 to 7 years of related work experience or training or equivalent combination of both education and experience
Motor Vehicle Record must be in good standing and comply with Company policy
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