Role & Responsibilities We are seeking experienced Service Engineers, Senior Service Technicians, and Service Technicians for a leading Industrial Service Company in Kuwait specializing in compressed air systems. The candidate should have hands-on experience in maintenance, troubleshooting, overhaul, installation, commissioning, and repair of oil-injected rotary screw air compressors and compressed air dryers.
Compressor Brands Experience (Any One or More)
- Atlas Copco
- Ingersoll Rand
- Gardner Denver
- Kaeser
- Sullair
- CompAir
- ELGi
- Chicago Pneumatic
- Quincy
- BOGE
- Other internationally recognized industrial compressor brands
Key Responsibilities
- Preventive and corrective maintenance of rotary screw air compressors.
- Troubleshooting mechanical and electrical faults.
- Major overhaul of compressor packages.
- Airend inspection, repair, and replacement.
- Bearing replacement and mechanical seal replacement.
- Motor replacement and alignment.
- Coupling alignment using dial indicators or laser alignment tools.
- Maintenance of belt-drive and direct-drive compressor systems.
- Oil system and cooling system servicing.
- Replacement of oil separators, oil filters, and air filters.
- Inlet valve, blowdown valve, minimum pressure valve, and thermostatic valve overhaul.
- Solenoid valve troubleshooting and replacement.
- Leak detection and repair.
- Installation and commissioning of compressors after overhaul.
- Performance testing and fault diagnosis.
- Preparation of service reports and customer support documentation.
Electrical Responsibilities
- Troubleshooting industrial electric motors.
- Working knowledge of Star-Delta starters.
- Experience with Soft Starters.
- Experience with VFD/VSD drives.
- Electrical control panel troubleshooting.
- PLC and electronic compressor controller diagnostics.
- Pressure and temperature sensor troubleshooting.
- Reading and understanding electrical wiring diagrams.
- Electrical fault diagnosis using multimeters and clamp meters.
Air Dryer Experience
- Refrigerated Air Dryers.
- Heatless Desiccant Dryers.
- Heated Desiccant Dryers.
- Automatic Condensate Drain Systems.
- Air Filtration Systems.
- Moisture Separators.
- Dew Point Controllers.
Tools Knowledge
Candidates should be familiar with :
- Dial Indicators
- Laser Alignment Tools
- Torque Wrenches
- Bearing Pullers
- Hydraulic Presses
- Multimeters
- Clamp Meters
- Megger (Insulation Resistance Tester)
- Pressure Gauges
- Infrared Temperature Guns
- Vibration Meters
Other Requirements
- Good communication skills in English.
- Ability to work independently at customer sites.
- Strong troubleshooting skills.
- Safety-conscious and team-oriented attitude.
- Valid Passport preferred.
- Ready to relocate to Kuwait.
Desired Candidate Profile
Preferred Candidate Profile
Qualification
- ITI Mechanical / Electrical
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering
- Equivalent Technical Qualification
Experience
- 3 to 15 years of relevant experience in industrial air compressor service and maintenance.
- Hands-on field service experience is mandatory.
- Experience in shutdowns, commissioning, and troubleshooting preferred.
- Gulf experience will be an added advantage.