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Air Compressor Technician

Mane Contract Services
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS13DA, England

Salary

£37,500 - £42,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading name in the compressed air engineering industry is seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer due to continued growth.
  • The role involves installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial air compressors and associated equipment across various sectors.
  • Candidates should have proven hands-on experience in servicing industrial air compressors and ideally possess an NVQ Level 3 in Engineering or equivalent.
  • The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £38,000 to £42,000, depending on experience, along with paid overtime and a call-out allowance.
  • This opportunity is ideal for someone who values technical excellence and is looking to develop within a supportive engineering business.

We're supporting a leading name in the compressed air engineering industry - a long-established, UK-wide organisation known for delivering innovative and reliable compressed air solutions across manufacturing, automotive, food, and pharmaceutical sectors.

Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer to join their regional service team, carrying out installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial air compressors and associated equipment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proven compressed air professional who enjoys working hands-on in the field, takes pride in quality service, and wants to develop with a company that invests in its people through continual product and technical training.



Key Responsibilities

  • Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdowns on rotary screw, vane, and piston compressors.

  • Service and repair compressed air systems, dryers, filters, and condensate drains to manufacturer standards.

  • Diagnose electrical and mechanical faults, ensuring safe, compliant operation of all equipment.

  • Accurately complete service reports, timesheets, and documentation to ISO and company standards.

  • Maintain effective communication with customers, ensuring a professional and safety-focused approach at all times.

  • Participate in the call-out rota (approximately 1 week in 4-7) and occasional overtime as required.

  • Collect parts weekly from the nearest depot



About You

We're looking for someone who genuinely knows the compressed air trade - not just a mechanically minded engineer looking to transfer in.

You'll ideally bring:

  • Proven hands-on experience servicing and maintaining industrial air compressors.

  • Strong electro-mechanical background (apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Engineering preferred).

  • Working knowledge of Kaeser, Atlas Copco, CompAir, Gardner Denver, or similar systems.

  • A solid understanding of safe working practices and fault-finding techniques.

  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regionally.



What's on Offer

  • 38,000-42,000 basic salary (DOE)

  • Paid overtime + Call-Out Allowance

  • Company van (work usage)

  • Continuous product training

  • Supportive environment within an industry-leading engineering business



Why Join?

This isn't just another service role - it's an opportunity to become part of a respected engineering organisation that values technical excellence and long-term relationships.
You'll be joining a collaborative team that prides itself on delivering reliability, safety, and precision in every customer interaction.

Applications are open now for engineers in multiple UK regions - including Derbyshire, North London, and surrounding areas.

If you're an experienced Compressed Air Engineer looking for your next challenge with a company that rewards expertise and professionalism, we'd love to hear from you.

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