Jasper Electric Motor Mechanic

Jasper Electric Motor Technician

Job Overview: Troubleshoot and repair various electrical mechanical rotating equipment based on your skillset and mechanical aptitude.

Schedule:

• Monday – Friday (6:00am to 4:00pm)
• On call rotating schedule for after hours, holidays, and weekends

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED is required. Trade school, vocational/technical school, military, or on-the-job technician training and/or certifications are preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Understand and follow all Safety processes and procedures including the use of required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
• Read job cards to determine: Job status, work authorization/limitations, estimate, description of problems and/or work scope.
• Test electro-mechanical rotating equipment to troubleshoot known or suspected problems using various testing methods (AC/DC). Below are some examples.

• • 3 phase motors
  • DC motors
  • Single phase motors
  • Magnetic clutch units
  • Gearboxes/Transmissions
  • Generators and/or Alternators
  • Compressors and Lobe Blowers

• Disassemble equipment noting parts identification, configuration, and condition.
• Ability to operate grinders, drills, cranes, forklift trucks, torches, cut off saws etc.
• Clean equipment assemblies as needed through various methods and steps, including but not limited to parts washers, steam cleaners and sand blasters.
• Measure for and note proper replacement parts while correctly submitting a requisition for the needed items.
• Replace or repair worn or defective mechanical or electrical parts and assemblies, included but limited to: Brushes, bearings, brush holders, gears, seals, impellers, mechanical switches, brakes, clutches, tachometers, fans, etc. as required per the ISS technical traveler.
• Test repaired apparatus for proper output and/or operation as per ISS or customer specifications.
• Complete the required paperwork for each job accurately and on a timely basis.
• Operate specialized repair and testing equipment.

• Multi-Meter – Used for checking continuity, capacitor testing, diode testing.

• Megohm Meter - Used to test insulation resistance.
• Surge Tester – Used to detect insulation breakdowns between circuits.
• Hi-pot Tester – Used to detect amount of current leakage through insulation.
• Motor Test Panels - Testing apparatus at rated voltages for proper operation before and after repair

• Balance of various types of rotating equipment including but not limited to fans, rotors, armatures, rolls, impellers, blowers, etc.

• • Using IRD and /or Dynamics balancing machines.
  • Keep work area Safe, clean, and organized.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned by the Production Manager.

Salary and Benefits: 

• Competitive starting wages
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, flexible-spending accounts.
• PTO after 30 days and 9 paid holidays after 30 days
• Climate controlled work environment
• 24/7 Onsite Fitness Center, medical clinic, and Spanish translator
• 2 forms of retirement; 401(k) with a company match program and Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Shares in the employee ownership stock program valued at $1,123.90 per share!
• On the job training
• And, so much more!

JASPER has been remanufacturing quality products since 1942 and today we are the nation's largest remanufacturer of gas and diesel engines, transmissions, differentials, rear axle assemblies, air & fuel components, marine engines, sterndrives, performance engines, and electric motors. JASPERs, over 2,500 Associate-Owners, are committed to providing our customers with exceptional experience and the perfect product. We are firmly committed to providing all our Associate-Owners with a safe work environment, opportunities for Personal Growth and Development and a wide array of benefits.  Own Your Future by becoming part our 100% Associate-Owned Family!

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