Medical Gas Service Technician - Level III

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Full Time Phoenix, AZ, US

4 days ago Requisition

Job Summary:

The Medical Gas Service Technician – Level III Pump & Compressor Specialist is responsible for the installation, startup, inspection, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, overhaul, and commissioning of medical air, medical vacuum, WAGD, and related medical gas source equipment in hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, laboratories, and healthcare facilities. This position requires current factory certifications on multiple OEM pump and compressor platforms, advanced mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, and the ability to independently perform field service while ensuring compliance with NFPA 99, ASSE standards, OSHA regulations, manufacturer specifications, and all applicable healthcare codes.

In addition to advanced technical service responsibilities, this position serves as a senior field technical resource responsible for mentoring technicians, providing field training, supporting customer education, and promoting best practices for medical gas source equipment reliability and performance.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Medical Gas Pump & Compressor Service

• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, repairs, rebuilds, and overhauls on medical air compressors, rotary screw compressors, reciprocating compressors, medical vacuum pumps, WAGD systems, dryers, receivers, filters, and associated equipment.
• Install, commission, and start new medical gas source equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and electronic control systems.
• Diagnose equipment failures and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
• Replace motors, bearings, seals, valves, filters, dryers, pressure switches, transducers, and control components.
• Perform vibration analysis, operational testing, pressure verification, flow testing, and system performance evaluations.
• Verify dew point performance, air quality requirements, vacuum performance, alarm functionality, and lead/lag sequencing.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, ladder diagrams, piping drawings, P&IDs, wiring diagrams, and manufacturer service manuals.
• Complete detailed service reports, inspection documentation, equipment condition assessments, and maintenance records.
• Respond to emergency service calls and participate in scheduled on-call rotations.

Factory Certification Requirements

Maintain current factory certifications and demonstrate proficiency on one or more major medical gas source equipment manufacturers, including but not limited to:

• Powerex
• Amico
• Pattons Medical
• Rotary Screw Medical Air Compressors
• Rotary Screw Medical Vacuum Systems
• Other OEM medical gas pump, compressor, vacuum, and source equipment manufacturers

Maintain certifications through required OEM factory training and continuing education.

Technicians shall be capable of:

• Installing, commissioning, servicing, troubleshooting, repairing, and overhauling rotary screw compressors, oil-flooded and oil-free compressor systems, reciprocating compressors, medical vacuum systems, duplex and triplex source equipment, dryers, filtration systems, condensate management systems, receivers, and associated controls.
• Performing advanced diagnostics on PLC-based controls, variable frequency drives (VFDs), motor starters, pressure transducers, dew point monitoring systems, automatic lead/lag sequencing controls, and building automation system interfaces.
• Conducting operational verification, system performance testing, preventive maintenance inspections, and startup commissioning in accordance with OEM specifications and NFPA 99 requirements.

Field Technical Training Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical mentor for field service technicians.
• Provide hands‑on training in preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnostics, commissioning, and repair procedures.
• Demonstrate manufacturer‑recommended service techniques and safety practices.
• Assist in developing service procedures, maintenance standards, and technical…