Field Service Engineer

Job Title: Service Engineer - Air Compressors

Location: Vasai-Virar, Mumbai (with extensive travel across Maharashtra and potentially nearby regions)

Salary : Rs. 25000 to Rs. 35000

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Service Engineer specializing in air compressors to join our growing team in Vasai-Virar, Maharashtra. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing expert technical support, installation, preventive maintenance, and repair services for a wide range of industrial air compressors and associated equipment (e.g., dryers, filters, receivers) at customer sites across Maharashtra and surrounding areas. This role is critical in ensuring optimal compressor performance, maximizing uptime for our clients, and upholding our commitment to exceptional customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Installation & Commissioning:
• Perform on-site installation, alignment, and commissioning of new air compressors (rotary screw, reciprocating, centrifugal, etc.) and ancillary equipment according to manufacturer specifications and site requirements.
• Conduct initial start-up tests, functional checks, and safety inspections to ensure correct operation and adherence to performance parameters.
• Troubleshooting & Repair:
• Diagnose and troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and control system issues in various types of air compressors.
• Execute timely and effective repairs, including replacing worn or faulty components (e.g., bearings, seals, valves, motors, controllers), correcting leaks, and rectifying electrical faults.
• Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures and implement lasting corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Preventive & Predictive Maintenance:
• Execute scheduled preventive maintenance services for air compressors as per service contracts and manufacturer guidelines (e.g., oil changes, filter replacements, belt adjustments, system checks).
• Conduct thorough inspections, identify potential wear and tear, and recommend proactive measures or component replacements to avoid breakdowns.
• Utilize diagnostic tools and techniques to monitor compressor health and predict maintenance needs.
• Technical Support & Training:
• Provide clear and concise technical assistance and guidance to customers on air compressor operation, basic troubleshooting, energy efficiency, and routine maintenance practices.
• Deliver basic on-site training to client personnel on the safe and efficient use of their air compressor systems.
• Documentation & Reporting:
• Maintain accurate and detailed service records, including work orders, repair logs, parts consumed, service reports, and customer feedback.
• Generate comprehensive technical reports on findings, actions taken, and recommendations for future service or upgrades.
• Ensure all documentation is completed accurately and submitted promptly.
• Customer Relationship Management:
• Build and foster strong, positive relationships with customers through professional, courteous, and efficient service delivery.
• Communicate effectively with clients regarding service status, technical issues, and recommended solutions.
• Address customer concerns promptly and strive to achieve high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Inventory & Tools Management:
• Manage service vehicle inventory of common spare parts and tools, ensuring availability for immediate repairs.
• Maintain service tools and equipment in good working condition and ensure calibration where required.
• Safety & Compliance:
• Adhere strictly to all company safety policies, customer site regulations, and industry standards (e.g., pressure vessel safety) while performing duties.
• Ensure all work is performed in a safe manner, particularly when dealing with high-pressure systems and electrical components.
• Continuous Improvement:
• Stay updated on the latest air compressor technologies, product developments, and industry best practices.
• Participate in ongoing training programs and workshops to enhance technical skills and knowledge.

Qualifications:

• Education:
• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in[U1] Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical field.
• Experience:
• Minimum of 2-5 years of hands-on experience as a Service Engineer or Field Service Technician specifically with industrial air compressors
• Proven track record in troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventive maintenance on various compressor technologies (screw, reciprocating, centrifugal).
• Technical Skills:
• Strong understanding of air compressor mechanical components, pneumatic systems, and associated piping.
• Solid knowledge of industrial electrical systems, motor controls (DOL, Star-Delta, VFDs), and PLC fundamentals.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, P&IDs, and technical manuals.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools (e[U2] .g., multimeters, pressure gauges, vibration analyzers).
• Familiarity with air treatment equipment (dryers, filters, drain traps) and air distribution systems.
• Soft Skills:
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a methodical approach to troubleshooting complex issues.
• Exceptional communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage time effectively.
• Proactive, organized, and detail-oriented.
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month

Schedule:

• Day shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Yearly bonus

Work Location: In person