Electric Motor Mechanic

Horner Industrial Group; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) plan with employer match

Job summary

Horner Industrial Group in Fort Wayne, Indiana, seeks an Electric Motor Mechanic to safely repair electrical and mechanical equipment, including diagnostics, disassembly, measurement, and testing. Work may occur in-house or at customer locations, with emphasis on motors, generators, servos, pumps, and related components.

The role requires 3–5 years of repair experience or an accredited EASA/military training background, plus strong troubleshooting and safety skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent; an Associate degree in electrical/mechanical related field preferred.
• 3–5 years’ experience in electrical/mechanical repair or servicing or completion of an accredited EASA or military training program.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team; diagnostics, disassembly, measurement, data collection, failure analysis, repair, re-assembly, testing and safety abilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial evaluation of equipment to determine operation or run condition.
• Use test equipment as dictated by equipment and situation.
• Record testing and troubleshooting information on applicable forms.
• Dismantle equipment and label or photograph components as necessary.
• Determine and document cause of failure.
• Direct dismantled equipment to appropriate workgroups for repairs or cleanup.
• Advise supervisor of required parts; acquire parts as needed.
• Re-assemble and test per Horner specifications and document final testing.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical repair

Mechanical repair

Diagnostics

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Associate degree in electrical/mechanical field

Tools

Multimeter

High-potential tester

Bar-to-Bar tester

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

For more than 75 years, Horner has been a trusted name in industrial equipment sales, service, and repair. As a family-owned and operated company, we have built our reputation on quality workmanship, exceptional customer service, and long-term relationships with both our customers and employees. With locations serving businesses throughout the region, we take pride in providing reliable solutions that keep industries running.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electric Motor Mechanic to join our team in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Primary duties include, but are not limited to, the safe repair of various kinds of electrical / mechanical equipment including diagnostic trouble shooting, disassembly, measurement, data collection, failure analysis, repair, re-assembly and testing. The equipment may include AC and/or DC motors, generators, servos, pumps, blowers, gear boxes, housings, etc. Includes the proper use of testing and measuring equipment such as high potential meters, multi meters, AC and DC voltage test panels, growler, Bar to Bar tester, micrometers, calipers, feeler gauges, bearing bore gauges. May require work at both in house and at a customer’s locations.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial evaluation of equipment to determine operation or run condition.
• Includes the use of test equipment as dictated by the specific equipment and situation.
• Records testing & trouble shooting information on applicable forms.
• Marks equipment for disassembly and photographs as necessary.
• Dismantles equipment maintaining identification of each component part, labeling and/or photographing as necessary.
• Determines and documents cause of failure.
• Segregates and direct dismantled equipment to appropriate workgroups for applicable repairs or clean up.
• Advises supervisor of required new or remanufactured parts, if necessary.
• Re-aggregates cleaned, repaired and/or replacement parts from other work groups and performs re-assembly and final testing per Customer, EASA, OEM, or Horner specifications.
• Documents final testing on applicable forms.
• Return all completed job cards, initial & final test documentation, photos, etc. to the shop office.

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent. A Certificate or Associates Degree in an electrical / mechanical related field preferred.
• A minimum of 3 to 5 years’ experience in electrical / mechanical repair or servicing or completion of an accredited EASA or military training program.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team as applicable. Requires diagnostic trouble shooting, disassembly, measurement, data collection, failure analysis, repair, re-assembly, testing and safety abilities at a career skilled tradesman level.
• Requires oral and written skills to effectively communicate with co-workers, shop staff, supervisors and managers.
• Must be able to perform essential functions of job, with or without reasonable accommodations.

Horner Industrial Group offers a competitive wage, healthcare benefits, 401(k) plan with employer match, a great working environment, and a talented team of experienced professionals with whom you will work.

Horner Industrial Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.