Laborer

HECO; Wheeling (WV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Competitive pay

On-the-Job Training

401(k) Match

Medical Plan

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Career growth

Job summary

HECO, Inc. in Wheeling, WV, is seeking an entry-level Laborer to support the repair and handling of electric motor components. The job involves washing parts, forklift movement, crane operations, and preparing items for assembly, with 8– to 10-hour shifts and the possibility of growth within the company.

Requirements include the ability to pass a drug test and background check. We offer paid time off, on-the-job training, and benefits in a family-oriented workplace.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a drug test and background check.

Responsibilities

• Wash electric motor parts using pressure washer and soap.
• Move parts with forklift to area.
• Operate cranes to load heavy parts.
• Load cleaned parts into oven for baking process.
• Remove varnish from mechanical fits after varnish or VPI dipping.
• Prepare parts for assembly using air powered tools.
• Other responsibilities as required.
• Must be able to stand for long periods.
• Must be able to work a complete 8–10 hour shift.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Motors, pumps, fans & gearboxes

Safety & teamwork

Job description

Who We Are

Founded in 1959, HECO is a family-owned company focused on maximizing the reliability and performance of rotating equipment. Through repair, product sales, field service, predictive maintenance, and equipment management, we help our customers understand the issue, fix it right, and prevent it from happening again.

Our organization has grown through strategic partnerships with Warwood Armature and Fife-Pearce Electric Company, combining over 168 years of expertise in electric motor and rotating equipment services. Fife-Pearce, family-owned since 1923, adds specialized capabilities in magnetic chuck repair and controls and has expanded our Metro Detroit Service Center operations into a larger, state-of-the-art facility.

Together, we serve a wide range of industries, including power generation, metals, mining, paper, wastewater, OEM manufacturing, and more.

Job Description

Entry level Laborer position in Wheeling, WV. This position can lead to additional responsibilities and growth within the organization.

Must be able to pass a drug test and background check.

Compensation: $18-22/HR

What You'll Do

• Using pressure washer and soap, wash electric motor parts
• Use forklift to move parts from one area to another
• Operate cranes to load heavy parts in and out of wash booth
• Load cleaned parts into oven for baking process
• Clean varnish off of mechanical fits after varnish or VPI dipping process
• Prep parts prior to assembly by mechanics using air powered tools
• Other responsibilities as required
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
• Must be able to show up on time and work a complete shift of 8 to 10 hours, as required.

What You Bring

• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Experience with motors, pumps, fans, and gearboxes
• Commitment to quality, safety, and teamwork
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and dependable

What We Offer

• Paid Time Off
• competitive, equitable pay based on experience, skills, and education.
• On-the-Job Training
• 401(k) Employer Match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Career Growth Opportunities in a stable, family-oriented company

HECO, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or veteran status.