Compressor Engineer

Company: Smart Search Technical Ltd
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Location: Ellesmere Port
Job Description:

Compressed Air Engineer – Chester

Location: Chester

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary: £32,000 – £47,000 (dependent on experience and qualifications)

On Target Earnings: £35,000 – £55,000+ per annum

Due to continued growth, there is an opportunity for a Service Technician to carry out maintenance and installation work on compressed air systems across the UK. This includes air compressors, air treatment, control systems, pipework, welding and fabrication, refrigeration (FGAS), and nitrogen generation.

Responsibilities

  • Perform servicing, maintenance, and installation work on compressed air systems, including air compressors, control systems, pipework, and air treatment controls.
  • Diagnose and resolve faults to ensure systems operate efficiently.
  • Work independently and as part of a team, delivering a high standard of service.
  • Complete reports and maintain accurate job records.
  • Provide technical support and maintain strong customer relationships.

Requirements

  • Previous experience working with compressed air systems is essential. A minimum of five years’ experience is preferred, though applications with less experience will be considered.
  • A Level 3 qualification in a mechanical or electrical engineering discipline is desirable but not essential.
  • A proactive and self‑motivated approach with a focus on delivering high‑quality work.
  • Willingness to work unsociable hours when required.
  • A full UK driving licence is required.

Benefits

  • Paid overtime
  • Monthly performance‑related bonus
  • Company vehicle
  • Contributory pension (up to 5% matched company contribution)
  • Company‑funded healthcare plan (including family cover)
  • Company mobile and tablet/PDA
  • 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with an additional day for every three years’ service, up to a maximum of 27 days)
  • Call‑out shift rota (1 in every 5 weeks)
  • Monday to Friday working hours (8:00 am – 4:30 pm)

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Posted: May 4th, 2026