Sr. Field Service Representative

Burckhardt Compression

$80K — $95K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • 3 to 5 years of supervisory or management experience in field service.
  • 3 to 5 years of experience in the petrochemical or industrial equipment sector.
  • Proven experience servicing centrifugal and reciprocating compressors.
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and assign work to Field Mechanics.
  • Assist with scheduling field service activities.
  • Support employee development through coaching and training.
  • Conduct training assessments and evaluations.
  • Ensure effective communication across shifts and projects.
  • Perform preventive and emergency maintenance on compressors.
  • Advise customers on equipment condition and maintenance.

Benefits

  • Work with industry-leading experts in compressor technology.
  • Lead and develop a skilled field service team.
  • Engage in diverse and challenging field assignments.
  • Strong commitment to safety and quality.
  • Opportunities for competitive pay and career growth.
Full Job Description
Advanced Compressor Technology (ACT) is seeking an experienced Sr. Field Service Representative to join our growing team. This leadership role is ideal for a hands-on professional with extensive experience servicing centrifugal and reciprocating compressors and a proven ability to lead field personnel in industrial and petrochemical environments.

As a Sr. Field Service Representative, you will supervise field mechanics, coordinate service activities, perform complex compressor repairs, and ensure the highest standards of safety, quality, and customer service. If you are a motivated leader who thrives in a fast-paced field service environment, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Management
  • Supervise, coordinate, and assign work to Field Mechanics.
  • Assist with scheduling field service activities to ensure efficient workflow and timely customer response.
  • Support employee development through coaching, mentoring, and on-the-job training.
  • Conduct competency assessments, refresher training, and performance evaluations.
  • Participate in hiring, onboarding, performance management, corrective actions, and disciplinary processes.
  • Ensure effective communication and continuity between shifts and projects.


Field Service & Technical Support
  • Perform preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance on centrifugal and reciprocating compressors.
  • Troubleshoot, inspect, repair, overhaul, install, and remove compressor equipment in the field.
  • Disassemble, repair, and reassemble components while ensuring proper alignment, balance, and tolerances.
  • Remove, rebuild, clean, and install compressor rotors.
  • Replace, rebuild, and install gearboxes and related mechanical components.
  • Inspect bearings, rotors, clearances, and other critical compressor components.
  • Perform compressor repairs, including mechanical seal removal and installation.
  • Read and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
  • Identify equipment deficiencies and communicate recommendations to management.


Safety, Quality & Documentation
  • Promote and enforce all company safety policies and procedures.
  • Ensure technicians maintain compliance with safety and operational requirements.
  • Complete field service reports, performance logs, quality documentation, and training records accurately.
  • Maintain documentation in accordance with ACT's quality management system.
  • Conduct quarterly and annual employee assessments to ensure technical competency and compliance.


Customer Support

  • Advise customers on equipment conditions, necessary repairs, and preventative maintenance recommendations.
  • Build strong customer relationships through professional service and technical expertise.


Qulifications

Education
  • High School Diploma or GED required.


Experience
  • 3 to 5 years of supervisory or management experience leading field service personnel.
  • 3 to 5 years of experience in the petrochemical, compression, rotating equipment, or related industrial industry.
  • Proven experience servicing centrifugal and reciprocating compressors.


Technical Requirements
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and technical specifications.
  • Experience using hand tools, machine tools, and precision measuring instruments.
  • Understanding of compressor maintenance, rotor rebuilding, gearbox repairs, and mechanical seals.
  • Knowledge of quality management systems.
  • Basic mathematics and measurement skills.
  • Comfortable using computers and electronic documentation systems.


Additional Requirements
  • Valid U.S. driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
  • Ability and willingness to travel as required.
  • Strong verbal and written English communication skills.
  • Commitment to maintaining a drug-free workplace.


Required Competencies
  • Technical Expertise
  • Supervisory Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Safety Focus
  • Integrity
  • Professionalism
  • Initiative
  • Working with Tools & Technology
  • Attention to Detail
  • Accountability and Conscientiousness


Why Join ACT?
  • Work with industry-leading compressor and rotating equipment experts.
  • Opportunity to lead and develop a skilled field service team.
  • Diverse and challenging field assignments.
  • Strong commitment to safety, quality, and employee development.
  • Competitive compensation and career growth opportunities.


Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become a leader at Advanced Compressor Technology.

Advanced Compressor Technology (ACT) is seeking an experienced Sr. Field Service Representative to join our growing team. This leadership role is ideal for a hands-on professional with extensive experience servicing centrifugal and reciprocating compressors and a proven ability to lead field personnel in industrial and petrochemical environments.

As a Sr. Field Service Representative, you will supervise field mechanics, coordinate service activities, perform complex compressor repairs, and ensure the highest standards of safety, quality, and customer service. If you are a motivated leader who thrives in a fast-paced field service environment, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Management
  • Supervise, coordinate, and assign work to Field Mechanics.
  • Assist with scheduling field service activities to ensure efficient workflow and timely customer response.
  • Support employee development through coaching, mentoring, and on-the-job training.
  • Conduct competency assessments, refresher training, and performance evaluations.
  • Participate in hiring, onboarding, performance management, corrective actions, and disciplinary processes.
  • Ensure effective communication and continuity between shifts and projects.


Field Service & Technical Support
  • Perform preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance on centrifugal and reciprocating compressors.
  • Troubleshoot, inspect, repair, overhaul, install, and remove compressor equipment in the field.
  • Disassemble, repair, and reassemble components while ensuring proper alignment, balance, and tolerances.
  • Remove, rebuild, clean, and install compressor rotors.
  • Replace, rebuild, and install gearboxes and related mechanical components.
  • Inspect bearings, rotors, clearances, and other critical compressor components.
  • Perform compressor repairs, including mechanical seal removal and installation.
  • Read and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
  • Identify equipment deficiencies and communicate recommendations to management.


Safety, Quality & Documentation
  • Promote and enforce all company safety policies and procedures.
  • Ensure technicians maintain compliance with safety and operational requirements.
  • Complete field service reports, performance logs, quality documentation, and training records accurately.
  • Maintain documentation in accordance with ACT's quality management system.
  • Conduct quarterly and annual employee assessments to ensure technical competency and compliance.


Customer Support

  • Advise customers on equipment conditions, necessary repairs, and preventative maintenance recommendations.
  • Build strong customer relationships through professional service and technical expertise.


Qulifications

Education
  • High School Diploma or GED required.


Experience
  • 3 to 5 years of supervisory or management experience leading field service personnel.
  • 3 to 5 years of experience in the petrochemical, compression, rotating equipment, or related industrial industry.
  • Proven experience servicing centrifugal and reciprocating compressors.


Technical Requirements
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and technical specifications.
  • Experience using hand tools, machine tools, and precision measuring instruments.
  • Understanding of compressor maintenance, rotor rebuilding, gearbox repairs, and mechanical seals.
  • Knowledge of quality management systems.
  • Basic mathematics and measurement skills.
  • Comfortable using computers and electronic documentation systems.


Additional Requirements
  • Valid U.S. driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
  • Ability and willingness to travel as required.
  • Strong verbal and written English communication skills.
  • Commitment to maintaining a drug-free workplace.


Required Competencies
  • Technical Expertise
  • Supervisory Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Safety Focus
  • Integrity
  • Professionalism
  • Initiative
  • Working with Tools & Technology
  • Attention to Detail
  • Accountability and Conscientiousness


Why Join ACT?
  • Work with industry-leading compressor and rotating equipment experts.
  • Opportunity to lead and develop a skilled field service team.
  • Diverse and challenging field assignments.
  • Strong commitment to safety, quality, and employee development.
  • Competitive compensation and career growth opportunities.


Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become a leader at Advanced Compressor Technology.

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