Motor Mechanic; First Class

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Full Time Chesapeake, VA, US

30+ days ago Requisition

Electric Motor & Contracting Company, Inc., founded in 1960, is one of the largest independently owned repair facilities for electrical rotating machinery, pumps, and switch gear in the United States. We are conveniently located in Hampton Roads, Virginia just miles from Virginia Beach and Norfolk.

Our company prides itself on:

• Maintaining a clean, state of the art facility
• Providing quality service to our customers
• Employing and retaining great people
• Our shop is AIR CONDITIONED!!!

We are currently seeking First Class Large Motor Mechanics
.

• Disassembly and reassembly of motors, pumps, and generators up to 12,000 HP (13.2kw Voltage).
• Perform test runs on rebuilt motors.
• Miscellaneous mechanical tasks as needed.

• High school degree or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of hands‑on experience disassembling, troubleshooting, and reassembling motors, pumps, and generators.
• Ability to read drawings and interpret specifications.
• Must be physically able to safely operate equipment, able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, and capable of standing/stooping/kneeling for long periods of time.
• We are a service industry on call to our customers 24/7/365. To meet our customers' needs, employees must be able to work overtime as needed, including extending hours outside of the assigned shift. This also includes weekends/holidays.
• Must provide own tools (testing equipment is provided by the company).
• Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.

NOTE:

This position requires drug and background screening.

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• A supportive and safety-conscious work environment.
• Career growth opportunities within the company.
• Access to ongoing training and professional development.

Electric Motor & Contracting Co., Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.