AC/DC Motor Test & Assembly Specialist — Hands-On Rebuilds

HECO; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401k

On-the-job Training

Medical, Dental and Vision plans

Job summary

HECO Inc. is seeking a skilled motor technician in Kalamazoo, MI to dismantle, inspect, rebuild, and validate high‑power AC/DC motors up to 15,000HP and 13,800V. You will document all readings in tablet-based packets and ensure adherence to customer specs.

You will work with a team led by the Mechanic Team Leader, performing electrical and mechanical tests and collaborating with diagnostics, machining and QA teams to deliver motors that perform like new.

Qualifications

• Experience dismantling and inspecting AC/DC electric motors and recording measurements.
• Ability to rebuild and test motors to meet specifications.
• Familiarity with precision measurement tools such as micrometers.

Responsibilities

• Dismantle and conduct detailed inspections on AC/DC motors and note conditions and tolerances.
• Assemble and test repaired motors to meet or exceed specifications.
• Perform electrical and mechanical testing with specialized equipment listed in the ad.

Skills

Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills

Motor Replacement/Repair/Maintenance

Mechanical Testing

Manual Machining Skills

Tools

Meggers

Low Ohm Meters

Micrometers

AC/DC Test Panels

Hi-Pot Tester

Surge Comparison Tester

Bar to Bar Tester

Job description

HECO Inc. is seeking a skilled motor technician in Kalamazoo, MI to dismantle, inspect, rebuild, and validate high‑power AC/DC motors up to 15,000HP and 13,800V. You will document all readings in tablet-based packets and ensure adherence to customer specs.

You will work with a team led by the Mechanic Team Leader, performing electrical and mechanical tests and collaborating with diagnostics, machining and QA teams to deliver motors that perform like new.