Prep Technician

Hibbs ElectroMechanical, Inc. is hiring Prep Technicians in Madisonville, KY, and we're offering more than a job. This is the entry point into one of industry's most in-demand skilled trades: electric motor and rotating equipment repair. We'll train you, mentor you, and pay you to learn a craft that heavy industry depends on every day. No experience required. All training and education provided. Who We Are Hibbs ElectroMechanical, Inc. is recognized by mining, metals, power, chemical, plastics, manufacturing, and other heavy industry sectors as a leading, high-quality provider of repair and remanufacture of motors and electromechanical rotating systems. What You'll Do As a Prep Technician, you'll prepare electric motors and related rotating equipment for repair, rewind, or rebuild, which is the essential first step in every job that comes through our shop. Tag, label, and organize motor components for accurate reassembly Clean motor parts using solvents, wash tanks, sand blasting, or other approved methods Remove bearings, couplings, fans, and other mechanical components Assist with initial inspection and report visible damage, wear, or abnormalities to technicians or supervisors Prepare stators and rotors for rewind or repair processes Operate shop equipment such as presses, ovens, burn-off ovens, and cleaning systems (as trained) Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area, following lockout/tagout, PPE, and safety procedures Support technicians with material handling and job staging Complete basic job documentation and work orders as required What It Takes To Start Must be at least 18 years old High school diploma or GED No prior experience necessary Basic mechanical aptitude and comfort with hand tools Ability to read work orders and follow instructions Strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic Why Build Your Career at Hibbs A real career path — start as a Prep Technician and grow into a competitively paid, skilled craftsman or craftswoman Paid training — every skill you need, taught on the job Full benefits package , including health, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance 401(k) with company match Vacation and PTO days Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Analytical and problem-solving capabilities Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings Excellent understanding of electrical and mechanical principles Proficiency in using diagnostic and repair tools and equipment High attention to detail and accuracy Commitment to company policies, procedures, and safety standards Education & Experience: High school diploma or GED required Hibbs ElectroMechanical is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Paid Time Off - Paid Holidays, Vacation Days & Personal Days #J-18808-Ljbffr