Certified Motor Repair Technician

BAUMUELLER-Nuermont Corp.; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Bonus/commission

Job summary

Baumueller-Nuermont Corp. is seeking a Certified Motor Repair Specialist in Alpharetta, GA. The role involves diagnosing, repairing, testing, and reconditioning electric servo motors and related drive components for North American customers.

Team-based, with potential field service across client sites. The ideal candidate brings strong electro‑mechanical troubleshooting, meticulous documentation, and customer‑focused service delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of servo motor repair experience.
• Proficiency reading electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Experience testing and repairing mechanical assemblies, electrical wiring, and electronic components.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, diagnose, and determine repair scope for servo motors and drive components.
• Assemble, test, and recondition motor systems per OEM standards.
• Disassemble motors for mechanical repairs including bearings, shaft, rotor work, winding inspection and repair.
• Perform electrical tests (hi-pot, insulation resistance, winding resistance) to validate repairs.
• Document inspection findings, repair actions, parts used, and test results for each unit.

Skills

Servo motor repair

Electrical testing

Mechanical repair

Diagnostics

Documentation

Education

Electric motor repair certification

Industrial controls training

Tools

Multimeters

Megohmmeters

Oscilloscopes

Surge testers

Job description

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Full Time Baumuller-Nuermont, Alpharetta, GA, US

11 days ago Requisition ID: 1017

Job ID: 20260824-CMRS-BNC

Company

Job Title

Division

Services

Department

BNC

Reports To

Effective Date

2026

Location

About Us

Join a leading global player in the thriving space of machine manufacturing and motion control products, solutions, and services — including system integration and machine and equipment relocation and installation — for intelligent, high-performing, and efficient industrial machines. Play a significant role in one of the most dynamic and high-tech companies in the automation and servo motors and drives space, contributing to maximizing the productivity, efficiency, and sustainability of major international customers.

Baumueller-Nuermont Corp. (BNC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Baumüller Nürnberg GmbH representing the Baumüller Group in North America, is looking for a Certified Motor Repair Specialist. BNC is a leading manufacturer and solutions provider of intelligent drive and automation systems, bringing digital technologies to industrial manufacturing, transportation, and other market segments to maximize sustainability, circularity, efficiency, and performance.

Position Summary

The Certified Motor Repair Specialist is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, testing, and reconditioning electric servo motors and related drive components for BNC's North American customers. Working within the Repair Services team and reporting to the Repair Services Leader, this hands‑on technical role covers the full repair lifecycle — from incoming inspection and failure diagnosis through mechanical and electrical rework, testing, and documentation — to ensure every unit returned to the customer meets OEM specifications and quality standards. The role may also involve occasional field service support at customer sites. The ideal candidate combines strong electro‑mechanical troubleshooting skills with attention to detail, clear communication, and a customer‑focused approach to service delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and diagnose incoming electric servo motors and drive components to determine failure modes, damage, and repair scope.
• Construct, maintain, and test electric servo motor systems and components in accordance with BNC and OEM repair standards.
• Disassemble motor units and perform mechanical repairs, including bearing replacement, shaft and rotor work, winding inspection and repair, and rebalancing as needed.
• Use measuring and diagnostic tools to test, modify, and repair electric servo motor units, including multimeters, megohmmeters, oscilloscopes, and surge testers.
• Perform electrical tests such as insulation resistance, winding resistance, high‑potential (hi‑pot), and surge comparison testing to validate repair quality.
• Ensure systems and components meet established specifications and customer requirements prior to return shipment.
• Document inspection findings, repair actions, parts used, and test results for each unit, maintaining accurate repair records.
• Coordinate with the Repair Services Leader and other internal teams on repair status, parts availability, and turnaround timelines.
• Support accurate processing of purchase orders and order‑related inquiries tied to repair jobs.
• May be required to perform field service duties, including on‑site diagnostics, installation support, and startup or commissioning at customer facilities.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe repair work area in accordance with safety and workplace organization standards.
• Stay current on standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the electric motor and drives repair field, as well as new repair techniques.
• Other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• This position has no direct reports.

Work Experience

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant servo motor repair work experience in a similar role, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in the testing and repair of mechanical assemblies, electrical wiring, electronic accessories, computer systems, and electronic components.
• In‑depth experience troubleshooting and servicing a variety of production equipment, with an emphasis on electric servo system equipment.

Qualifications

Required

• Technical degree or certification in a relevant field such as electric motor repair, industrial controls, PLCs, or electro‑mechanical technology, or equivalent hands‑on trade experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant servo motor repair work experience in a similar role, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Demonstrated experience testing and repairing mechanical assemblies, electrical wiring, electronic accessories, computer systems, and electronic components.
• Proficiency reading and interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and mechanical drawings.
• Working knowledge of motor winding configurations, insulation systems, bearings, and rotor assemblies.
• Proficiency with standard electrical test equipment, such as multimeters, megohmmeters, oscilloscopes, and surge testers.
• Proficiency in the English language, written and verbal.
• Ability to use a computer in a Windows environment, including data entry and documentation software.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Preferred

• Background or interest in industrial automation, motors, drives, or electro‑mechanical products.
• Experience with Baumüller or comparable servo drive and motor product lines.
• Technical aptitude to read and interpret basic specifications and drawings.
• Experience with CNC, PLC‑controlled, or other automated production equipment.
• Forklift or overhead crane certification.
• OSHA 10 or 30 safety training.
• Valid driver's license, for occasional field service travel.

Skills and Competencies

Summary

• Customer‑focused, with a strong service orientation and commitment to customer satisfaction.
• Takes ownership of outcomes and results, even when the actions of others contribute to achieving them; effectively leads and influences colleagues to help the team reach shared goals.
• Operates with a strong sense of engagement and ownership, consistently pursuing excellence and continuous improvement.
• Problem‑solving mindset paired with a strong sense of urgency.
• Disciplined in follow‑up, with strong time‑management and prioritization skills.
• Skilled at handling purchase orders and order‑related inquiries accurately and efficiently.
• Collaborative team player who works effectively across departments.

Details

Analytical — Synthesizes complex or diverse information; collects and researches data; uses intuition and experience to complement data; designs workflows and procedures.

Interpersonal Skills — Focuses on resolving conflict rather than assigning blame; maintains confidentiality; listens without interrupting; keeps emotions under control; remains open to others' ideas and new approaches.

Oral Communication — Speaks clearly and persuasively in both positive and challenging situations; listens actively and seeks clarification; responds well to questions; presents effectively in group settings and meetings.

Teamwork — Balances team and individual responsibilities; remains objective and open to others' views; gives and welcomes feedback; contributes to a positive team spirit; puts team success above individual interests; helps build morale and commitment to shared goals; supports colleagues' efforts to succeed.

Leadership & Influence — Exhibits confidence in self and others; inspires and motivates colleagues to perform well; effectively influences the actions and opinions of others, even without direct authority; accepts feedback openly; gives appropriate recognition to others.

Cross‑Functional Collaboration — Involves relevant stakeholders in planning, decision‑making, and process improvement; takes ownership of outcomes across the order lifecycle; remains accessible and responsive to internal and external partners; solicits and applies customer feedback, both internal and external; fosters a quality focus in others; continually works to improve processes, products, and services.

Diversity — Demonstrates knowledge of EEO policy; shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; educates others on the value of diversity; promotes a harassment‑free environment; supports a diverse workforce.

Ethics — Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works with integrity; upholds organizational values.

Judgment — Willing to make decisions; exhibits sound and accurate judgment; explains the reasoning behind decisions; includes appropriate people in the decision‑making process; makes timely decisions.

Professionalism — Approaches others tactfully; reacts well under pressure; treats others with respect and consideration regardless of status or position; accepts responsibility for own actions; follows through on commitments.

Physical / Work Environment

• This is a hands‑on, shop‑floor repair role based at BNC's Repair Services facility.
• Work Location: Baumueller-Nuermont Corp. offices at 1075 Windward Ridge Parkway, Suite 100, Alpharetta, GA 30005.
• Role involves regular use of hand tools, test equipment, and machinery, along with lifting and handling motor components.
• Occasional travel may be required for field service support, training, trade shows, or customer meetings.

Compensation and Benefits

• Base salary plus commission/bonus structure.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Rewards and Recognition platform.

Baumueller-Nuermont Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About Baumueller-Nuermont Corp.

Baumueller-Nuermont Corp. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Baumüller Nürnberg GmbH, with three locations in North America — Toronto, Canada; Alpharetta, GA, United States; and Querétaro, Mexico — providing products, solutions, and services.

Baumüller has its headquarters in Nuremberg, Germany. At production sites in Germany, the Czech Republic, Slovenia, and China, as well as in over 40 branches worldwide, around 2,000 employees develop and produce intelligent system solutions for machine manufacturing and e‑mobility.

In addition, the range of services offered by the Baumüller Group includes engineering, assembly, and industrial relocation, as well as services — thus covering all aspects of life cycle management.

The Baumüller Group includes the following companies: