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Position Overview

The Senior Electric Motor Mechanic is responsible for the inspection, diagnosis, repair, rebuilding, and testing of industrial electric motors, generators, and related electromechanical equipment. This senior-level role requires extensive knowledge of AC/DC motors, troubleshooting techniques, rewinding, and the ability to lead and mentor junior technicians. The ideal candidate ensures all work meets quality and safety standards while supporting efficient shop operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Disassemble, inspect, and diagnose electric motors, generators, and related components for wear, damage, or electrical faults.
• Repair or replace faulty mechanical and electrical components, including bearings, windings, shafts, brushes, and commutators.
• Perform motor rewinding, including stripping, coil making, inserting, connecting, and insulating windings as required.
• Use specialized testing equipment (e.g., megohmmeters, surge testers, multimeters) to test electrical performance and insulation resistance.
• Operate lathes, milling machines, and balancing equipment for machining and alignment tasks.
• Ensure all repairs meet manufacturer specifications and industry standards.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, parts used, and test results.
• Mentor and train junior technicians and assist with troubleshooting complex issues.
• Adhere to and promote safety procedures, company policies, and industry regulations.
• Support quality assurance efforts by participating in inspections and root cause analysis.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure a timely and efficient workflow.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of hands-on experience in industrial electric motor repair and maintenance.
• Skilled in motor rewinding, machining, balancing, and vibration analysis.
• Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical schematics.
• Ability to operate shop tools and precision measuring instruments.
• Excellent troubleshooting, leadership, and communication skills.
• OSHA and electrical safety training certifications (preferred).

Schedule:

• Full-time
• No less than 40 hours per week (We offer overtime pay for anything over a 10 hr day)
• 4×10 (Monday-Thursday)

Pay:

Starting at $30 an hour

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off
• Health, Life, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Simple IRA 3% matching

Requires a resume and background check

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