Darwin RecruitmentDuluth

Electrical Motor Mechanic – Industrial Equipment

Project-Based

Description

Electrical Motor Mechanic

  • Industrial Equipment

Columbus, OH $26-$30/hour DOE

We are looking for an experienced Electrical Motor Mechanic to join our industrial field service team. In this hands-on role, you will maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electric motors and motor-driven equipment that power cranes, hoists, and material handling systems in industrial facilities.


Key Responsibilities

  • Inspect, test, and maintain AC, DC, servo, and gear motors
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults in motors and related equipment
  • Rewind, refurbish, or replace motor windings as needed
  • Perform preventive maintenance including lubrication, alignment, and vibration analysis
  • Install and commission new motors and motor-driven systems
  • Work with VFDs, motor starters, and control panels
  • Maintain detailed service records and reports
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, LOTO, and NEC safety standards
  • Assist in troubleshooting connected systems such as cranes, hoists, and material handling equipment

✅ Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of electrical motor operation and industrial systems
  • Hands-on experience with AC/DC motors, servo drives, VFDs, and motor control centers
  • Ability to disassemble, repair, rewind, and reassemble motors
  • Familiarity with mechanical alignment, bearings, and couplings
  • Comfortable working in industrial environments and at heights
  • Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and service manuals
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel for field service

Pay & Benefits

  • $26-$30/hour DOE
  • Paid hands-on time
  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
  • PTO and 401(k) with company match
  • Potential company vehicle & gas card
  • Company-paid uniforms

This is a hands-on, field-focused role for technicians who want to specialize in electric motors and drives while supporting industrial lifting systems.

Apply today to join a stable, well-paid team with opportunities for growth in the industrial field.

Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Mduduzi Shoba

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