Repair Technician

Ingersoll Rand is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

Job Title:
Repair Technician
Location:
Houston, TX
Shift:
1st Shift | Monday-Friday | 6:00 AM-4:30 PM
Employment Type:
Full-Time | Direct Hire

Ingersoll Rand is seeking a skilled and motivated Repair Technician to join our Houston Service Center team. This position is responsible for performing complete repairs and rebuilds on customer equipment, including Roots and non-Roots blowers, pumps, compressors, and other rotating equipment.

The primary responsibility of the Repair Technician is to perform complete repairs on customer equipment for Roots and non-Roots equipment in the Service Center. The Repair Technician will be responsible for working within the overall Service Center team to accomplish the goals of the business in the areas of EHS, Quality, On-Time Delivery, Operating Costs, and Productivity improvements. Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Performs necessary disassembly, diagnosis, inspection, and reassembly to a wide variety of blowers, pumps, and compressors (Roots and non-Roots units). Inspection may include visual and/or instrument examination. Evaluates the condition of existing parts/components, for possible reuse or replacement.
  

  
  

• Willingness to work with other employees in a team environment.
  

  
  

• Performs any tests such as slip or leak tests, including MT and PT examinations (magnetic particle and penetrant testing).
  

  
  

• As required, operates any/all Roots equipment necessary to accomplish the repair and rebuild of all customer units.
  

  
  

• Completes written records, such as check sheets, clearances, pressure tests, inspection reports, etc., required by job order.
  

  
  

• Operates various torches to perform heating or cutting in the disassembly and repair of units.
  

  
  

• As required, secures units and/or parts, and prepares for shipment. Duties include some painting and foam packing.
  

  
  

• Operates fork truck, overhead crane, company car or pickup truck, for the purpose of loading, unloading, or transporting parts/units to, from, and within the Service Center.
  

  
  

• Maintains a clean and orderly work area, including such duties as sweeping, emptying trash containers, spillage cleanup, and disposing of scrap parts in the shop, and stacking and organizing parts/units in storage/staging areas within the Service Center.
  

  
  

• Observes plant rules and safe working practices.
  

  
  

• High school diploma or GED.
  

  
  

• At least 3 years of hands-on experience repairing large industrial equipment.
  

  
  

• Ability to lift 25 pounds during normal work activities.
  

  
  

• Experience repairing or rebuilding rotating equipment, including pumps, compressors, and blowers.
  

  
  

• Experience with mechanical disassembly, inspection, troubleshooting, and reassembly.
  

  
  

• TIG or arc welding qualifications.
  

  
  

• Experience operating machine tools such as mills, lathes, or drill presses.
  

  
  

• Strong understanding of workplace safety and quality procedures.
  

  
  

• Experience working with cross-functional teams to improve processes and efficiency.
  

  
  

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  

  
  

• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  

  
  

At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership - taking responsibility for our company, our communities, and our environment, as well as our individual health and well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support necessary to take charge of your health, ensuring that together, we can continue to make life better. Our range of benefits includes health care options like medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, as well as wellness programs. Additionally, we provide life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and even an employee stock grant, among other offerings. These benefits are our commitment to you, so you can be your best at work and beyond.

Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE: IR), driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset, is dedicated to helping make life better for our employees, customers and communities. Customers lean on us for our technology-driven excellence in mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions across 40+ respected brands where our products and services excel in the most complex and harsh conditions. Our employees develop customers for life through their daily commitment to expertise, productivity and efficiency. For more information, visit www.IRCO.com.