Company: Jarvis Electric Motors Inc.

Location: 6001 S Crescent Boulevard, Pennsauken, NJ 08110 (Servicing South Jersey & Philadelphia Metro Area)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Compensation: Competitive salary and benefits package based on experience

Company Overview
Established in 1946, Jarvis Electric Motors Inc. is a premier electric motor repair, sales, and service shop located in Pennsauken, New Jersey. Just minutes from the Ben Franklin Bridge and Center City Philadelphia, we provide electro-mechanical solutions to school districts, hospitals, manufacturers, mechanical contractors, and residential clients throughout South Jersey and the Delaware Valley. We specialize in the repair, rewinding, and overhauling of AC/DC electric motors, industrial pumps, gear reducers, blowers, hoists, and power tools.

Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced In-Shop Electric Motor & Equipment Mechanic to join our team in Pennsauken, NJ. Working directly within our fully equipped repair shop, you will perform teardown, diagnosis, precision mechanical rebuilding, and testing on a wide range of AC/DC electric motors (up to 250HP), commercial/residential pumps, gear reducers, and industrial power tools. The ideal candidate brings strong diagnostic abilities, electro-mechanical proficiency, and pride in quality craftsmanship.

Key Responsibilities
• In-Shop Teardown & Diagnosis: Disassemble AC/DC electric motors, submersible/sump pumps, blowers, gear drives, and power tools to identify electrical failures or mechanical wear.

• Mechanical & Electrical Rebuilding: Replace bearings, mechanical seals, brushes, armatures, bushings, shafts, and end bells. Perform mechanical fit restoration and precision alignments.

• Bench Testing & Electrical Diagnostics: Conduct surge testing, insulation resistance (megger) tests, winding resistance checks, and no-load run testing using electrical diagnostic panels and multimeters.

• Equipment Assembly: Reassemble electric equipment to manufacturer specifications, ensuring proper tolerances, balance, and operational integrity prior to final inspection.

• Machining & Shop Tool Operation: Safely operate shop equipment including hydraulic presses, bearing heaters, lathes, drill presses, overhead cranes, and hand/power tools.

• Quality Assurance: Maintain clean work areas, document work performed on repair orders, and ensure all completed equipment meets shop performance standards.

Minimum Qualifications & Skills
• Experience: 3+ years of hands-on experience in an electric motor, pump, or electro-mechanical repair shop.

• Technical Skills:

o Demonstrated proficiency repairing AC motors (up to 250HP) and DC electric motors.

o Working knowledge of centrifugal, submersible, sump, and HVAC circulating pump repairs.

o Experience troubleshooting and repairing electric power tools, gear reducers, and hoists.

o Ability to read precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, dial indicators) and electrical schematics.

• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, maneuver heavy equipment using shop hoists/cranes, and work standing in a shop environment.

• Work Ethic: Reliable, detail-oriented, and focused on delivering high-quality repairs with minimal comebacks.

Compensation & Benefits
• Competitive base pay negotiable based on experience and electro-mechanical skill level.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage options.

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holiday schedule.

• Retirement plan options.

• Steady, year-round indoor shop work with predictable schedule (Monday–Friday).

Interested? Please forward resume to jarvis662@verizon.net.

Job Title: In-House Electric Motor Mechanic / Technician
Company: Heights Armature Works
Location: 12250 Taylor Road, Houston, TX 77041
Job Type: Full-time (In-Shop)

Compensation: Salary based on experience

About Us
Established in 1932, Heights Armature Works is an EASA-Certified Service Center providing premier AC/DC motor, generator, and industrial pump repairs across Greater Houston. Operating out of our 12,000 sq. ft. facility, we are seeking a skilled Electric Motor Mechanic with at least 5 years of hands-on experience to handle shop repairs and rebuilds.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, repair, overhaul, and test AC and DC electric motors up to 600 HP, including standard NEMA frame configurations.

• Disassemble rotating equipment, evaluate mechanical/electrical wear, measure tolerances with precision tools (micrometers, calipers, dial indicators), and log initial fault findings.

• Perform mechanical repairs including mechanical assembly, bearing replacement, shaft fitting, housing restoration, and dynamic balancing.

• Conduct electrical diagnostics, insulation resistance (Megger), surge testing, stator/armature resistance checks, and mechanical run-testing prior to final sign-off.

• Perform preventative maintenance, reconditioning, dip-and-bake insulation procedures, and complete teardown-to-assembly installations in-house.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience: Minimum 5 years of proven experience repairing AC/DC motors, NEMA frame equipment, and industrial rotating machinery in a motor shop environment.

• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of motor mechanical components, bearings, armatures, commutators, and electro-mechanical testing equipment.

• Physical Capability: Ability to safely operate overhead shop cranes (up to 15,000 lbs capacity), rigging gear, and heavy repair machinery.

• Work Ethic: Detail-oriented focus on safety, OEM standards, and quality craftsmanship.

Benefits & Compensation

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience.

• Comprehensive health insurance plan.

• Company-matched retirement plan.

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid annual vacation days.

How to Apply
Qualified candidates are invited to submit their resume or stop by our Houston facility at 12250 Taylor Road. You may also reach out directly via phone at (713) 937-7676 or email bwilliams@hawtx.com.

Electrical Motor Repair Technician Job Opening:

We are a premier ISO9001:2015 CERTIFIED industrial repair and manufacturing facility. Our nation- wide customer base includes power generation, industrial manufacturing including heavy steel manufacturing, municipal and processing facilities. We offer competitive wages and benefits (Full benefit package Medical, Dental, 401K, paid vacation, and a great working environment). Overtime is available.

We are currently seeking to fill the following position: Electrical Motor Repair Technician

· Receive and interpret oral/written instructions from supervisor(s) and/or assigned personnel.

· Test electromechanical equipment to troubleshoot known or suspected problems using various methods (AC or DC).

· Disassemble and assemble electromechanical equipment noting parts identification, configuration, and condition.

· Clean electromechanical equipment assemblies as needed using various methods and steps, including but not limited to: parts washers, steamers, blasters, etc.

· Measure and inspect the parts per provided instructions and fill out proper data sheets.

· Replace or repair worn or defective mechanical or electromechanical assemblies, including but not limited to: bearings, brushes, brush holders, motor leads, gears, seals, impellers, mechanical switches, rotors, tachs, fans, end shields, etc. per provided instruction.

· Engage in retesting reassembled electromechanical equipment for proper output and operation.

· Maintain a neat and orderly work area.

· Abide by all safety/environmental regulations and use proper protective gear.

· May be assigned to field to support service work as required.

· Perform other skilled or non-skilled duties as directed by supervisor

Qualifications:

· Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED

· 2+ years of relevant electrical experience

· Good written and oral communication skills

· Self-motivated

· Ability to multi-task

· Organized and detail oriented

· Valid driver’s license required

Physical Requirements:

· Able to stand, walk, reach with hands/arms, stoop, kneel, crouch for most of the day

· Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

· Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds,

· Occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.

· Have ability for close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Desirable:

· Familiarity with computer.

· Ability to perform welding, soldering & brazing.

· Balance rotating equipment.

Pay range: Commensurate with experience, from $30-$45 per hour

Overtime:  We pay overtime for hours worked over 8 per day and any Saturday work; double time for Sunday work

Shift:  6:30am-5:00pm Monday-Saturday; some Sundays.  We guarantee 40 hours per week; overtime is currently available.

Relocation package may be considered.

INDIVIDUALS MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH LARGE ELECTRIC MOTORS  

Interested? Please forward resume to – tfries@msc-hobart.com.