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Electric Motor Pump MechanicTechnician

ARMATURE MOTOR & PUMP CO, East Peoria, IL, United States


Benefits

Health Insurance Reimbursement

Competitive Pay

Dental insurance

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensation based off experience

Great Work Environment

PTO

Health Insurance Premium Reimbursement

Simple IRA with company contributions

Opportunity to grow professionally alongside our expanding business

Company Uniforms

Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled Mechanic to join our busy repair shop. An electric motor and pump mechanic diagnoses, repairs, and maintains industrial motors, pumps, and related equipment, such as gearboxes and blowers. They perform disassembly and reassembly, bearing replacement, and precision alignment, dynamic balancing, using tools like multimeters, micrometers, and cranes to ensure efficient operation.

The ideal candidate for an electric motor and pump mechanic is a skilled technician with 3 - 5+ years of experience in industrial electro‑mechanical repair, including rebuilding AC/DC motors and pumps, and or gearboxes. They must be quality driven and possess strong diagnostic skills, ability to read technical schematics, and a commitment to safety.

This position is full time 40hours/week.

Responsibilities

Diagnostics & Troubleshooting: Inspect and test AC/DC motors, pumps, and control systems using insulation resistance testers, ohm testers, and voltmeters to locate faults.

Repair & Rebuilding: Disassemble, clean, dynamic balance, repair, and reassemble motors, pumps, and or gearboxes by replacing defective parts like bearings, seals, and impellers.

Preventive Maintenance: Conduct routine maintenance, including lubrication, cleaning, and testing to prevent equipment failure.

Installation & Laser Alignment: Install new or repaired equipment on job sites, ensuring proper coupling and alignment between the motor and pump.

Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts used, and test results.

Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols, including OSHA standards, while working with high‑voltage equipment, hazardous chemicals, and heavy machinery.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED is required

Must have valid drivers license

Must have your own essential mechanical tools such has ratchet and sockets, wrenches, prybars, hammers, chisels, ect.

Must have experience with overhead cranes, hydraulic presses, power tools, and hand tools.

Must have electrical instrument experience with tools such as: Megohmmeters, AC/DC test panels, and multimeters.

Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and service manuals.

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