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Electric Motor Mechanic

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

The Opportunity We're looking for an Electric Motor Mechanic to join our growing team. This hands-on role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving problems, takes pride in craftsmanship, and wants to ...

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Motor Mechanic

Pasco, WA · On-site

$24 - $29/hr

Overview We're hiring Motor Mechanics for our motor repair shop in Pasco, WA. You'll tear down large motors of every kind, electric, diesel, and industrial pumps, diagnose what failed, and help ...

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ATLAS ELECTRIC MOTOR SERVICE & SALE

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EXPERIENCED ELECTRIC MOTOR MECHANIC IN WALTON, KY.

Walton, KY · On-site

$22.50 - $28/hr

The Electric Motor Mechanic will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining electric motors, including both AC and DC motors, up to 500HP. Daily tasks will include disassembling ...

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ATLAS ELECTRIC MOTOR SERVICE & SALE

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EXPERIENCED ELECTRIC MOTOR MECHANIC IN WALTON, KY.

Walton, KY · On-site

$22.50 - $28/hr

The Electric Motor Mechanic will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining electric motors, including both AC and DC motors, up to 500HP. Daily tasks will include disassembling ...

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RS Electric

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Electric Motor Mechanic

Saint Joseph, MO · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Join Our Team as an Electric Motor Mechanic! R/S Electric Motor Sales & Service is a trusted provider of electric motor sales, repair, and maintenance services based in St. Joseph, Missouri. With a ...

Bradleys Inc

Electric Motor Mechanic I

Gregory, TX · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

As an electro-motor mechanic, you will closely work within the mechanic team following or documented processes that ensure we repair every customer's motor for optimum reliability maintaining our ...

Bradleys Inc

Electric Motor Mechanic I

Gregory, TX · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

As an electro-motor mechanic, you will closely work within the mechanic team following or documented processes that ensure we repair every customer's motor for optimum reliability maintaining our ...

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How much do motor mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for motor mechanic in the United States is $25.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $28.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Motor Mechanics face on the job and how can they overcome them?

Motor Mechanics often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex vehicle issues, keeping up with rapidly changing automotive technology, and managing time effectively during repairs. Staying updated through continuous training and certification can help mechanics remain knowledgeable about new systems and tools. Additionally, developing strong problem-solving skills and leveraging diagnostic software can aid in efficiently identifying and resolving mechanical problems. Collaborating with experienced colleagues and participating in team troubleshooting sessions also helps tackle difficult repairs.

What are motor mechanics?

Motor mechanics are skilled tradespeople who inspect, maintain, and repair cars, trucks, and other motor vehicles. They diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, perform routine servicing, and replace faulty parts to keep vehicles running safely and efficiently. Motor mechanics use specialized tools and diagnostic equipment to identify problems and ensure vehicles comply with safety regulations. Their work is essential for vehicle longevity and road safety, and they may work in repair shops, dealerships, or as mobile mechanics.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Motor Mechanic, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Motor Mechanic, you need a solid understanding of automotive systems, diagnostic techniques, and mechanical repair, typically supported by an apprenticeship or relevant certification. Familiarity with diagnostic software, hand and power tools, and vehicle maintenance systems is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication with customers set outstanding mechanics apart. These skills and qualities ensure accurate repairs, customer satisfaction, and a safe, efficient work environment.
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Electric Motor Mechanic

Electric Motor Mechanic

Kurz Industrial Solutions Inc.

Neenah, WI • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Kurz Overview and Mission: Proud to serve leading industrial business in the Upper Midwest for over 100 years with best-in-class electro-mechanical and clean energy products and services. We are driven by a culture centered on our six core values and strive every day to achieve our mission "to strengthen American industry".
Role Mission
Under the guidance of the Shop Manager, the Electric Motor Mechanic will be responsible for repairing electric motors for various industries.
Key Job Responsibilities
  • Review work orders to determine: job status, authorizations/limitations, an estimate of hours involved, and/or expected serviceability.
  • Test rotating electro-mechanical apparatus (AC and DC electric motors, pumps, blowers, etc.) to troubleshoot known or suspected problems using various methods.
  • Disassemble electro-mechanical equipment noting parts identification, configuration and condition.
  • Clean electro-mechanical equipment assemblies as needed using various methods and steps, including but not limited to: parts washers/steamers, etc.
  • Measure for or note proper replacement parts. Accurately request required parts and materials through the Shop Manager.
  • Replace or repair worn, or defective mechanical or electro-mechanical assemblies, including but not limited to: bearings, brushes, brush holders, motor leads, gears, seals, impellers, mechanical switches, brakes, clutches, clutch rotors, fans, end shields, etc.
  • Retest reassembled electro-mechanical equipment for proper output and operation.
  • Complete required paperwork for each job accurately and on a timely basis.
  • Operate specialized repair and testing equipment and other equipment as needed.
  • Lift, tighten, adjust and/or secure heavy objects to perform work duties.
  • Observe all safety procedures and policies and use proper protective equipment (especially eye, ear protection and steel toe shoes/boots, gloves, etc.)
  • Keep work area clean and organized.
  • Adhere to all company policies.
  • All other duties as assigned.
Competencies
  • High School Diploma is required. Technical Certification or associate's degree in a related field is preferred.
  • Experience in rotating apparatus repair (AC and DC electric motors, pumps, blowers, etc.) preferably in an electric motor shop environment.
  • Mechanical skills in troubleshooting, electrical theory and understanding of AC and DC motors desired.
  • Understanding of Microsoft Office products is ideal.
  • Must be a self-starter and able to work independently.
  • Must have the ability to function in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account, Flex Spending Account
  • 401k with Company match
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
  • Other supplemental insurance benefits
  • Shoe and safety glasses program
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Company paid training
Keys to Success
  • Core Values: This person lives out our 6 Kurz company core values well
  • Customer Service: Must have a customer service mentality.
  • Clear Communication: Conveys ideas, thoughts and facts in a way that the audience will understand.
  • Teamwork & Collaboration: Works through challenging issues and understands when appropriate to leverage internal experts.

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