HOLT Industrial Systems is seeking a experienced Air Compressor Field Service Technicians for our New Braunfels, Texas office. The Field Service Technician performs field support activities, which involve start-up, preventive and corrective maintenance within the assigned territory. The selected candidate will have the air compressor repair experience, knowledge, and skills for effective utilization of related equipment and proven troubleshooting processes and procedures. Experience with Sullair Air Compressors is required. Must have a valid driver license and a safe driving record. This is not a rotational position. This is permanent full-time position, hours are Mon-Fri 7am to 5pm. Some weekends will be required.
The incumbent in this position is expected to model the following practices on a daily basis:
Demonstrate alignment with the company's mission and core business values;
Collaborate with key internal/external resources;
Participate in ongoing self-development.
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Department
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Holt Industrial Air Sys (HIA)
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Employment Type
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Full Time
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Location
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HIA - New Braunfels
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Address
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5713 Safari Drive, New Braunfels, Texas, 78132
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Workplace type
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Onsite
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Reporting To
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Roger Perrodin
Essential Functions
Must have no less than 3 years electrical & mechanical industrial compressor and electrical experience
Knowledge of customer equipment operations, able to read and interpret blueprints.
Must be able to correctly troubleshoot, repair all components and brands of air compressors including large electrical, centrifugal, oil-free, reciprocal piston equipment
Must be able to properly use multimeters, amp meters, vibration and infrared meters, megger.
Must be able to successfully perform the above while meeting the Company and Customer's safety requirements as per OSHA requirements. Have oil field safety experience a plus
Read and comprehend P&I drawings, ID/GA drawings, and wiring diagrams.
Perform routine preventative maintenance such as oil changes, cleaning, and setting controls.
Must be able to set up rigging equipment and safely remove and reinstall motors, compressors, and associated components.
Must be able to safely use all hand tools and power tools such as drill motors, grinders, band saws, etc.
Understanding of high-pressure drill packages
Help with the manufacturing of skid packages for the oil field
Must have an understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic principles and components.
Technical understanding of electrical and electronic systems, microprocessors, VSD, Industrial
Control and Automation Management, Timers, Phase Monitors, Star and Triangle starting configuration, Soft Starters, Direct Starters, Variable Speed, PLC Management, Wye-Delta.
Knowledge of different types of piping such as types of copper, black, aluminum and galvanized installing blue Transair piping, fittings, and anchors.
Understanding and servicing of cooling towers, water quality management, and care.
Air Treatment, must understand regenerative dryers and controls, refrigerated dryers a plus
Diesel compressor troubleshooting, maintenance, and set up for rental fleet
Data logger installation, understand systems and install locations of devices.
EPA certifications with Freon experience are a plus.
Sullair factory-certified level one (minimum)
An excellent driving record and being able to drive a service van or pickup truck are required.
Complete paperwork daily
Provide on-call response during the assigned week
Spanish speaking is a plus to communicate with customers
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of safe work procedures and practices
Basic knowledge of equipment and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
Knowledge of electrical safety practices and building control panels, installing and ATS
Demonstrates proficiency with current computer software, related hardware, and basic knowledge of machine electronic systems
Exceptional skills in customer service
Moderate diagnostic and trouble-shooting skills
Planning and organizing skills to prioritize and plan work activities; uses time efficiently; plans for additional resources
Operation and control skills of equipment or systems
Equipment selection skills to determine the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
Ability to operate a crane and forklift, and obtain required certifications/licenses
Ability to meet deadlines and work under fast-paced, time constraining circumstances
Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and equipment used in mechanical repair
The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects
Requirements
Education and Experience:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must have verifiable air compressor repair experience, be a team player, be self-motivated, and be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
A strong background in mechanical and electrical is necessary.
Must have their own tools, meters, and refrigerated equipment to successfully complete all jobs assigned.
Must have a valid driver license
High school diploma preferred
Professional Technical Institutional training preferred
Must be able to undergo a background process
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Travel:
Travel required with a possibility of an overnight stay
Additional Requirements:
Valid Driver's license required
Must have a safe driving record, no serious offenses!
Must own required tools to perform repairs
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to move objects, and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue
Frequently moves materials or equipment weighing up to 80 lb
Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina
Ascends/descends with gradual or continuous progress by oneself, using both hands and feet and climbs up and down ladders and/or equipment
Be able to maneuver safely and work underneath equipment
Routinely reacts to visual, auditory, and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work
Work Environment:
Requires wearing common protective or safety equipment
Regularly works outdoors around moving mechanical parts and noise level may be loud at times
May be exposed to weather extremes when working outside in conditions that include inclement weather, heat, cold, and humidity
Exposure to small quantities of chemicals, dust, steam, high-pressure water, and high speed rotating equipment
Required to perform work in cramped spaces and/or high places
Disclaimer:
Please note that the above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the incumbents so classified. All incumbents may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities, as needed.
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About HOLT Industrial Systems
Since 1968, HOLT Industrial Systems has been out in front, serving industrial operations with superior air-compressor solutions through our regional sales and service across East, West and Central Texas, including Houston. And with our custom products in use around the globe.
We didn't rise to the top by standing still, so we're always innovating, always advancing. See our newly expanded and extensive line-up of in-stock products and also check out our custom-build breakthroughs that have become industry standards for the most challenging industrial sectors. Apply Now
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HOLT CAT
Aug 25, 2026