Senior Mechanic - Electric Motors
Smart Work Network•New Orleans, LA
•Onsite
About The Position
For over 40 years, our client has been the Gulf Coast's trusted name in industrial motor and generator repair — serving refineries, offshore platforms, and heavy industry where downtime isn't an option. We're looking for a seasoned mechanic who takes pride in their craft and can hit the ground running on complex rotating equipment.
Requirements
- 10–15 years of hands-on experience repairing and servicing industrial electric motors and generators
- Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills; experience with high-voltage testing equipment
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specs, and repair documentation
- Familiarity with precision measuring instruments and basic machining practices
- Self-motivated; able to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet quality standards without close supervision
Nice To Haves
- motor rewinding experience
- VPI process knowledge
- vibration analysis background
Responsibilities
- Diagnose, disassemble, repair, and refurbish industrial electric motors and generators across a range of industrial applications
- Replace and service bearings, seals, pulleys, shafts, couplings, and other mechanical components
- Operate specialized testing, balancing, and repair equipment — and verify performance with test runs before equipment ships
- Complete repair reports, inspection records, and testing documentation accurately
- Uphold high-voltage safety standards and maintain a clean, organized work area
Benefits
- Health, dental & vision
- PTO & paid holidays
- 401(k) with match
- Advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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