Motor Repair Mechanic

TempWorks Software Incorporated; Vidor (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

1 Resource Group is seeking an AC/DC Motor Repair Mechanic to inspect, troubleshoot, disassemble, repair, rewind, test, and reassemble motors, generators, pumps, and rotating equipment. The role is based in a repair shop and supports quality, safety, and production goals while ensuring OEM specifications and customer requirements are met.

Requirements include 3+ years in motor repair or related field, ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings, familiarity with AC/DC motor

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in electric motor repair, industrial maintenance, or related field.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Familiarity with AC and DC motor construction.
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments.
• Ability to safely operate cranes, forklifts, and shop equipment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, disassemble, repair, rewind, test, and reassemble electric motors, generators, pumps, and rotating equipment.
• Document as-found conditions, measurements, and damage.
• Identify repair requirements and recommend corrective actions.
• Complete inspection reports and repair documentation.
• Safely disassemble motors and generators of various sizes and voltages.
• Perform stator and winding repairs and rewinds as needed.
• Install winding RTDs, bearing RTDs, thermistors, space heaters, and grounding devices.

Skills

Electric motor repair

Industrial maintenance

Reading schematics

Precision measurement

Crane operation

Job description

1 Resource Group is seeking AC/DC Motor Repair Mechanic. You will be responsible for inspecting, troubleshooting, disassembling, repairing, rewinding, testing, and reassembling electric motors, generators, pumps, and rotating equipment. This position works directly in the repair shop and supports quality, safety, and production goals while ensuring repairs meet OEM specifications, EASA standards, and customer requirements.

• Perform incoming inspections on AC and DC motors, generators, and related equipment.
• Document as-found conditions, measurements, and damage.
• Identify repair requirements and recommend corrective actions.
• Complete inspection reports and repair documentation.
• Safely disassemble motors and generators of various sizes and voltages.
• Clean components using approved methods including blasting, solvent cleaning, and bake-out processes.
• Inspect bearings, shafts, housings, laminations, and winding systems.
• Replace bearings, seals, sleeves, and mechanical components.
• Perform shaft measurements and alignment checks.
• Install and fit replacement components.
• Assist with machining and balancing operations when required.
• Perform stator and armature winding repairs.
• Install winding RTDs, bearing RTDs, thermistors, space heaters, and grounding devices.
• Complete lead connections and insulation repairs.
• Assist with rewind operations including coil installation, lacing, taping, and soldering.

Requirements

• 3+ years experience in electric motor repair, industrial maintenance, or related field.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Familiarity with AC and DC motor construction.
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments.
• Ability to safely operate cranes, forklifts, and shop equipment.

Preferred

• EASA repair shop experience.
• Experience with medium-voltage motors.
• Experience with DC motors and generators.
• VPI process experience.
• Dynamic balancing experience.
• Industrial pump repair experience.