Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Pump and Compressor Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial and commercial pumping and compressed air systems. This role is ideal for a highly skilled technician who is interested in expanding into the medical gas field through structured training and certification. The selected candidate will be developed into a Medical Gas Technician supporting healthcare infrastructure and life-safety systems.
Key Responsibilities
Pump & Compressor Systems
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Diagnose, and repair centrifugal, positive displacement, and vacuum pumps
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Service rotary screw, reciprocating, scroll, and oil-free compressors
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Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical seals, bearings, valves, motors, and controls
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Align shafts, balance components, and verify operating tolerances
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Troubleshoot vibration, pressure loss, overheating, and contamination issues
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Read and interpret P&IDs, schematics, and OEM manuals
Medical Gas Development Path
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Receive training in NFPA 99 medical gas codes and compliance
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Assist with medical air, vacuum, oxygen, nitrous oxide, and nitrogen systems
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Learn source equipment maintenance to include alarm systems, and pipeline integrity testing and component repair, and or retrofit
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Participate in hospital commissioning, inspections, and documentation
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Progress toward Medical Gas Certification
Documentation & Compliance
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Complete service reports, inspections, and compliance documentation
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Follow OSHA, ASME, NFPA, and facility safety standards
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Maintain clean, organized, and compliant work practices
Required Qualifications
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5+ years’ experience with pumps and/or compressors
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Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills
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Rotary Screw
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Experience with industrial, commercial, or facility systems
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Ability to read technical drawings and schematics
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Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally
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Professional communication and customer-facing skills
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience in healthcare, pharma, or mission-critical environments
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Electrical or controls troubleshooting background
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Vibration analysis or alignment experience
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Any prior medical gas exposure (not required)
Training & Advancement
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Company-paid Medical Gas training and certification
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Mentorship under certified Medical Gas Technicians
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Career progression into Medical Gas Source Technician or Medical Gas Technician roles
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Cross-training in calibration, compliance testing, and healthcare infrastructure
Physical Requirements
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Ability to lift up to 75 lbs
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Work in mechanical rooms, rooftops, and confined spaces
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Stand, climb, kneel, and perform hands-on mechanical work
Compensation & Benefits
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Competitive pay based on experience
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Overtime opportunities
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Company vehicle
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Full benefits package
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Paid training and certification