Electro mechanical mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

About Us

R. Scheinert & Son, Inc. is a fifth-generation family-owned business with over 118 years of excellence in industrial electrical-mechanical sales and service. We specialize in the repair, rebuilding, and troubleshooting of AC/DC motors, pumps, generators, gearboxes, and related rotating equipment. Our reputation is built on quality workmanship, rapid response, and outstanding customer service across the Philadelphia region and beyond. 

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled Mechanic to join our service team. The ideal candidate has strong hands-on experience troubleshooting and repairing AC/DC motors, pumps, and generators. We are also open to training the right candidate who brings solid experience as a diesel mechanic or generator technician and demonstrates strong mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn our specialized electric motor and pump repair processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair AC/DC electric motors, pumps, generators, and associated equipment.
• Perform mechanical repairs including bearing replacements, shaft machining, alignment, and reassembly.
• Disassemble, inspect, and rebuild rotating equipment to OEM standards.
• Conduct field service calls for on-site repairs and installations (as needed).
• Use precision measuring tools and follow detailed repair procedures.
• Maintain accurate service records and communicate effectively with customers and team members.
• Assist with general shop maintenance and equipment upkeep.

Qualifications

Required:

• Minimum 3–5 years of mechanical repair experience (industrial, diesel, generator, heavy equipment, or similar).
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record (for field service).
• Physical ability to lift heavy components and work in a shop/field environment.

Preferred (but not required):

Knowledge of variable frequency drives (VFDs), gearboxes, or electrical systems.

• Welding, machining, or rigging experience.
• EPA or other relevant certifications.

We value attitude and work ethic highly. If you’re a dependable, detail-oriented mechanic who takes pride in your work, we are willing to invest in your training.