Electric Motor Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

Company Overview:

At HECO , we're more than just a motor repair shop-we're a team dedicated to powering industry through technical excellence and dependable service. We value expertise, integrity, and hard work, and we invest in our people through hands-on training, modern tools, and clear paths for career advancement. Join a close-knit, high-performing team where your skills are valued, and your growth matters.

Position Summary:

HECO is seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Electric Motor Mechanic to join our team. In this role, you'll work on a wide range of AC and DC electric motors up to 15,000 HP and 13,800V, supporting our mission to keep industrial operations running smoothly and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Dismantle, inspect, and reassemble AC and DC electric motors (up to 15,000 HP / 13,800V).

• Conduct detailed testing using tools such as:

  • Meggers

  • Low OHM Meters

  • Micrometers

  • Hi-Potential (HiPot) Testers

  • Surge Comparison Testers

  • Bar-to-Bar Testers

  • AC/DC Test Panels

• Accurately document findings and measurements using tablet-based job tracking systems.

• Ensure all repairs meet customer specifications and quality standards.

• Collaborate closely with the Mechanic Team Leader and other departments to ensure timely, high-quality results.

Requirements:

• Previous experience with electric motor repair and testing (AC and DC systems preferred).

• Familiarity with precision measurement and electrical testing tools.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

• Ability to follow documented processes and safety procedures.

What We Offer:

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• 401(k) with Employer Match

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

• On-the-job Training and Career Growth Opportunities

• A supportive, team-focused work environment