Air Compressor Technician, Semi

Tesla Motors, Inc.
United States, Nevada, Sparks
1 Electric Avenue (Show on map)
Aug 04, 2026
What to Expect We are seeking an experienced Air Compressor Technician with strong skills in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial air compressor systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with screw and centrifugal compressors, as well as air dryers from manufacturers such as Atlas Copco, FS-Elliott, and Ingersoll Rand. This role also requires basic knowledge of compressor control systems, drain systems, and related electrical systems. What You'll Do Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on screw and centrifugal compressors Service and troubleshoot air dryers (Atlas Copco, FS-Elliott, Ingersoll Rand) Diagnose and repair issues with compressor control systems, drain systems, and related electrical components Monitor system performance, identify problems, and recommend improvements Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams Follow all safety procedures and company policies during repair and maintenance activities Assist in installation and commissioning of new compressor systems as needed What You'll Bring Proven experience with screw and centrifugal compressors and knowledge of air dryers from brands like Atlas Copco, FS-Elliott, and Ingersoll Rand Basic understanding of compressor control systems, drain systems, and related electrical components Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Technical training or certification is preferred Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., work in industrial environments, and be available for occasional overtime or on-call shifts