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Compressor Technician Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Air Compressor Technician

Zionsville, IN ยท 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 ...

Compressor Technician

Columbus, OH ยท On-site

$25 - $45/hr

At OTC, being a Service Technician means more than fixing equipment--it's about building a future ... Experience in rotary screw, oil-free and/or oil-flooded air compressor service is preferred.

Compressor Technician

Pittsburgh, PA ยท On-site

$25 - $40/hr

At OTC, being a Service Technician means more than fixing equipment--it's about building a future ... Experience in rotary screw, oil-free and/or oil-flooded air compressor service is preferred.

Compressor Technician

Louisville, KY ยท On-site

$28 - $45/hr

At OTC, being a Service Technician means more than fixing equipment--it's about building a future ... Experience in rotary screw, oil-free and/or oil-flooded air compressor service is required * Strong ...

Compressor Technician

Nashville, TN ยท On-site

$28 - $40/hr

At OTC, being a Service Technician means more than fixing equipment--it's about building a future ... Experience in rotary screw, oil-free and/or oil-flooded air compressor service is required * Strong ...

Compressor Technician

Norfolk, VA ยท On-site

$28 - $45/hr

At OTC, being a Service Technician means more than fixing equipment--it's about building a future ... Experience in rotary screw, oil-free and/or oil-flooded air compressor service is required.

Compressor Technician

Indianapolis, IN ยท On-site

$25 - $40/hr

At OTC, being a Service Technician means more than fixing equipment--it's about building a future ... Experience in rotary screw, oil-free and/or oil-flooded air compressor service is required * Strong ...

Compressor Technician

NM ยท On-site

$28 - $40/hr

About this role At OTC, being a Service Technician means more than fixing equipment-it's about ... Experience in rotary screw, oil-free and/or oil-flooded air compressor service is required * Strong ...

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How much do compressor technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for compressor technician 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 does a compressor technician do?

A Compressor Technician installs, maintains, and repairs air and gas compressors used in various industries. They diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, replace faulty components, and perform routine maintenance to ensure optimal performance. This role requires technical knowledge of compressors, troubleshooting skills, and the ability to read schematics and manuals. Compressor Technicians often work in industrial settings, manufacturing plants, or on-site locations.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a compressor technician?

To excel as a Compressor Technician, a strong background in mechanical systems, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance is essential, often supported by a technical diploma or equivalent experience. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and certifications such as EPA Section 608 or manufacturer-specific credentials are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication make individuals stand out in this role. These skills ensure safe, efficient operation and maintenance of compressor systems, minimizing downtime and supporting operational reliability.

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Infographic showing various Compressor Technician job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,428 per year, or $30.5 per hour.

Air Compressor Technician in Gaithersburg

Gaithersburg, MD โ€ข On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Full-Time: Monday through Friday

Weโ€™re looking for an experienced Air Compressor Technician with a great work ethic who can service all major compressor brands. This role is ideal for a hands-on expert who knows compressed air systems inside and out.

What Weโ€™re Looking For =>

  • Experience with automotive or industrial compressed air systems
  • Strong troubleshooting skills (reciprocating & rotary screw type compressors )
  • Electrical knowledge and control wiring troubleshooting
  • Ability to work independently and lead in the field
  • Valid Driverโ€™s License

What Youโ€™ll Do =>

  • Service and troubleshoot air compressors and compressed air systems
  • Diagnose advanced mechanical, electrical and pneumatic issues
  • Perform preventative maintenance and system inspections
  • Communicate professionally with customers, manufacturers and management

Strong Plus =>

  • OEM training or certifications
  • 3+ years of experience with air compressors, refrigerated air dryers, air piping

We Offer =>

  • Health, Dental, Vision; Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Company Truck
  • Training, growth, and long-term stability