Service Technician - Military Veterans

Our solutions are a key part of most industries - electronics, medical research, renewable energy, food production, infrastructure and many more. Working with us means working with the latest technologies and groundbreaking, sustainable innovations.

Join us on our journey for a better tomorrow.

Your Role

Is your day successful if you can keep the machines running and if customers are satisfied with your work? As a service technician, do you enjoy having a team of colleagues that looks after your daily planning, makes sure the right spare parts you need are delivered on time and supports you remotely when you are facing more complex technical issues?

We are looking for someone who loves to work autonomously in a diversity of companies. Do you enjoy travelling to different customers in your dedicated region? You can start your day from home and drive to the customer with a company vehicle equipped with safe tools.

Do you get energy when you can learn new things? Our customers have a range of different typesof compressorswith a variety of technologies (from mechanical, electronic to Internet Of Things and complex control mechanisms) allowing you to grow in techniques and specializations based on your interests and experience. We are proud of our dedicated training academies, supported by experts who are also reflecting on what service will look like in the future.

Do you have an affinity with working with machines, and, above all, are you eager to work and to be trained as a service technician?

Then we would like to get to know you better and to see if you click, not only with our position as service technician, but also with our own company values.

Troubleshoot and perform diagnostics on malfunctioning equipment, determine possible causes for malfunctions, and perform repairs as suggested by diagnostics and assessment. Prior to and following preventative maintenance and repairs, test and document the proper operating parameters of the equipment.

Document all work performed daily using company provided hardware and software. Develop rapport with customers through effective communication, interpersonal skills, and professionalism.

Display the ability to manage time accordingly. Must have the ability to work and solve problems independently. Promote and practice proper safety procedures and the correct use of personal protective equipment at all times.

Contribute to positive Company branding by projecting a knowledgeable, professional, and customer-orientated image to customers while performing duties in accordance with Atlas Copco standards.

Perform other duties as assigned.


To succeed, you will need

1-2 years of technical experience maintaining and repairing various types of mechanical and electrical equipment. Strong mechanical and electrical skills with demonstrated expertise in the maintenance, overhaul, and repair of a wide variety of industrial equipment, including electrical, hydraulics and/or pneumatics. Experience in HVAC a plus.

Education:

High School diploma or equivalent required with technical training in electrical, hydraulics, and/or pneumatics preferred. Knowledgeable of HVAC preferred.

Skills:

Able to work independently with strong self-management and professionalism. Able to complete work within assigned deadlines. Computer proficiency as required for communication, research, work orders and programming various controllers. Excellent customer service and communications skills (oral and written). Must be fluent in English and have a valid driver's license.

Employees will be subject to random drug testing.

Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis and work in industrial environments including extremes in temperature with continuous walking, reaching, bending, and kneeling.

Travel expectations:

Service Van that goes home every night, travelling within 1 1/2 hour radius within North IL

Company laptop and cell phone provided.

Must be available for a rotating schedule of on-call work on evenings, weekends and holidays, split between the current Technicans.

In return, we offer you

Choose your career with us!

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Attractive benefits Include:

• Excellent compensation package, including a flexible benefits plan, and generous 401 (k) retirement plan
• Health insurance/ Dental insurance/ Vision insurance
• Competitive Paid time off
• Life & Disability insurance
• Salary based on knowledge, skills, and experience. Salary range of $30hr - $34hr; "Geographically adjusted"

City
Chicago, IL

Atlas Copco is a Swedish company, the Swedish human culture continues to flow through the veins of our 38,000 employees in more than 90 countries. It has a strong family vibe with a warm respect for each individual and we strive for strong diversity. We also invest heavily in our customers, in the environment, ... but first and foremost in our own people. In this way, we provide a stimulating environment in which you can further develop your competencies on a daily basis. In addition, our family-friendly working atmosphere gives you space in your agenda planning, so that your work and private life can be combined as easily as possible. www.atlascopco.com/compressor-jobs

Atlas Copco Compressors LLC is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state and local fair employment practices laws. Atlas Copco Compressors LLC strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, gender (including gender nonconformity and status as a transgender or transsexual individual), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. All Atlas Copco Compressors LLC employees, other workers and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits and termination of employment.