Electric Motor Repair Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

At OTC, being an Electrical Motor Winder is more than repairing electric motors—it's an opportunity to build valuable technical skills. You'll work hands-on rewinding, testing, and rebuilding motors while learning from experienced teammates and delivering high-quality repairs. If you enjoy working with your hands, take pride in quality workmanship, and are eager to grow, we'd love to have you on our team.

Competitive Pay: $32.00/hr. – $40.00/hr. depending on experience and qualifications.

What You'll Do:

• Remove and prepare stators, armatures, and other motor components for rewinding and repair.
• Manufacture, install, and connect motor coils using winding data, specifications, and standard shop practices.
• Install slot insulation, wedges, and related materials to ensure proper motor performance.
• Perform electrical testing, including surge and resistance testing, to verify winding integrity.
• Prepare motors for varnish dipping and operate bake ovens and Vacuum Pressure Impregnation (VPI) equipment following established procedures.
• Document test results, quality checks, and production information accurately.
• Assist with motor reassembly, including bearings, end bells, and related components.
• Maintain inventory of winding materials and notify leadership of supply needs.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with all safety policies and procedures.

What You'll Need:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or vocational training in electrical or mechanical systems is a plus.
• One year of experience in motor winding, electrical repair, industrial maintenance, or a related mechanical/electrical field preferred.
• Basic understanding of electric motor components and electrical principles.
• Ability to read and follow winding specifications, work instructions, and technical documentation.
• Experience using measuring tools such as micrometers and calipers.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality workmanship and safety.
• Ability to learn new equipment, processes, and technical skills in a team environment.

Why Join OTC Industrial Technologies?

• Comprehensive Benefits: Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision care coverage, short-and long-term disability coverage, and life insurance. We also offer a wellness discount and a stipend for safety shoes & glasses.
• Financial Security: We provide a 401(k) savings plan with an employer match of 50% on the dollar up to 6%, robust referral bonuses, and relocation assistance.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy paid time off (PTO) and tuition assistance to support your career growth and personal life.
• Career Growth Opportunities: At OTC Industrial Technologies, we believe in investing in our employees' development. We offer various training programs and career advancement opportunities to help you reach your full potential.

Learn more about OTC here: About Us | OTC Industrial Technologies