Large Motor Mechanic

We’re seeking an experienced Large Motor Mechanic (First Class) to join our team in Chesapeake, VA. In this role, you’ll work hands-on with industrial rotating machinery, performing precision repairs, rebuilds, and maintenance on large motors, pumps, and generators. This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically skilled professional who takes pride in quality workmanship and values working in a clean, air-conditioned facility.

Position Offers

• Up to $42/hr depending on experience + overtime opportunities. If your target pay is higher, we still encourage you to apply—we could request adjustments based on experience and market conditions
• Excellent, comprehensive benefits + Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Air-conditioned, state-of-the-art facility
• Opportunity to work with a skilled and supportive team
• Consistent work with overtime opportunities (nights/weekends as needed)

Job Duties

• Disassemble and reassemble motors, pumps, and generators up to 12,000 HP (13.2kV)
• Troubleshoot and repair oil leaks, vibration issues, and other mechanical problems
• Perform test runs on rebuilt motors to ensure performance and reliability
• Complete various mechanical repair and maintenance tasks as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with motor, pump, and generator disassembly, troubleshooting, and reassembly
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications
• Must have personal tools (testing equipment provided)
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Willingness to work overtime as required
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
  

Application Process

If your experience matches the description above, submit your resume, and one of our recruiters will be in touch to tell you more about the position and learn more about your experience and aspirations.

If your experience does not match this job description, we still encourage you to reach out to one of our recruiters, so we can learn about your professional aspirations for future job openings.

About Bemana

Bemana provides recruiting services to the nation’s equipment and industrial sectors. Our clients and candidates value us for our specialized recruiting expertise, vast knowledge of the equipment and industrial job market, and ability to solve their most challenging employment needs. We have successfully recruited thousands of top-level professionals filling a wide range of management, sales, engineering, and technical positions across the nation.

Referral Program

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