ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Air Compressor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Ursus Inc

Air Compressor Technician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$30 - $33/hr

Air Compressor Technician Top three skills: * Previous experience as a Service Tech handling Air Compressors * Troubleshoot and perform diagnostics on malfunctioning compressors, determine possible ...

Ursus Inc

Air Compressor Technician

Zionsville, IN · On-site

$30 - $33/hr

Air Compressor Technician **TOP 3 SKILLS:** -Previous experience as a Service Tech handling Air Compressors -Troubleshoot and perform diagnostics on malfunctioning compressors, determine possible ...

Atlas Copco

Air Compressor Service Technician

Mobile, AL · On-site

$25 - $42/hr

Quincy Compressor dares to be the leader in the compressed air industry, always breaking boundaries to offer more to our customers across the world. We are looking for a Field Service Technician to ...

ACF

Sales Engineer- Air Compressor Division

Miami, FL · On-site

Invite a friend Back to job search Job Summary This position sells air compressor products using technical, organizational, and customer knowledge to influence customers and assist them in applying ...

ACF

Sales Engineer- Air Compressor Division

Medley, FL · On-site

Invite a friend Back to job search Job Summary This position sells air compressor products using technical, organizational, and customer knowledge to influence customers and assist them in applying ...

Brehob

Be Seen First

Industrial Air Compressor Service Technician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

At least one year of air compressor experience * Must be ok with some out of town work, up to 5% of the time. Per diem and hotel stay covered in the event of overnight stay. * Experience driving ...

Cranes and Compressors Inc

Be Seen First

Industrial Air Compressor Service Technician

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$25 - $38/hr

At least one year of air compressor experience * Must be ok with some out of town work, up to 5% of the time. Per diem and hotel stay covered in the event of overnight stay. * Experience driving ...

previous pagenext page

Showing results 21-40

All JobsAir Compressor Jobs

Air Compressor information

See salary details

$15

$30

$47

How much do air compressor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for air compressor in the United States is $30.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $38.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the air compressor position, and why are they important?

To succeed as an Air Compressor Technician, you need solid mechanical aptitude, experience with pneumatic systems, and a high school diploma or technical certification in industrial maintenance or a related field. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, compressor-specific service manuals, and safety protocols is crucial for daily operations. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are important soft skills. These abilities ensure accurate troubleshooting, safe work practices, and efficient collaboration with clients and team members.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an air compressor technician?

As an Air Compressor Technician, your daily responsibilities typically include inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing air compressor units, both in the shop and at customer sites. You may perform routine maintenance, replace worn components, and ensure all systems adhere to safety and performance standards. Technicians regularly document their service activities, communicate with customers about necessary repairs, and coordinate with team members to manage complex installations or troubleshooting. This dynamic role often involves travel to various industrial or commercial locations, providing a diverse and engaging work environment.

What is an air compressor?

An Air Compressor job typically involves operating, maintaining, and repairing air compression systems used in various industries. Responsibilities may include monitoring pressure levels, conducting routine maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring the equipment runs efficiently. These roles are common in manufacturing, construction, and industrial settings where compressed air is needed for tools and machinery.

More about Air Compressor jobs

What cities are hiring for Air Compressor jobs?

Cities with the most Air Compressor job openings:

What are the most commonly searched types of Air Compressor jobs?

The most popular types of Air Compressor jobs are:

What states have the most Air Compressor jobs?

States with the most job openings for Air Compressor jobs include:

What job categories do people searching Air Compressor jobs look for?

The top searched job categories for Air Compressor jobs are:

Air Compressor jobs near you
Infographic showing various Air Compressor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $63,428 per year, or $30.5 per hour.

PACS Air Compressor Technician

Performance Air Compressor Solutions

Tampa, FL

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Service Technicians are responsible for performing shop and/or field repairs, maintenance service and troubleshooting of air compressors and its components for an authorized Gardner Denver distributor.

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
  • 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 pallet jack
  • May be required to tow a trailer or portable air compressor using Company vehicle

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (including physical and work environment)

  • 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

Apply