AC/DC Motor Repair Mechanic

About the role

1 Resource Group is seeking an AC/DC Motor Repair Mechanic in San Antonio, Texas. The repairer works directly in the repair shop, inspecting, troubleshooting, disassembling, repairing, rewinding, testing and reassembling electric motors, generators, pumps and rotating equipment. Repairs must meet OEM specifications, EASA standards and customer requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Inspect incoming AC and DC motors, generators and related equipment, document as-found conditions and measurements, identify repair needs and complete inspection reports
• Safely disassemble motors and generators of various sizes and voltages, clean components by approved methods such as blasting, solvent cleaning and bake-out, and inspect bearings, shafts, housings, laminations and windings
• Replace bearings, seals, sleeves and other mechanical parts, check shaft measurements and alignment, and assist with machining and balancing
• Repair stator and armature windings, install winding RTDs, bearing RTDs, thermistors, space heaters and grounding devices, and complete lead connections and insulation repairs
• Assist with rewind operations including coil installation, lacing, taping and soldering
• Perform electrical testing: Megger, polarization index, surge, resistance, Hi-Pot and growler tests, and assist with no-load and load testing
• Verify equipment performance before shipment, reassemble repaired equipment to specification, check clearances and alignment, complete final quality inspections and prepare equipment for shipment

What we offer

• Salary of USD 25-35
• Health, dental and vision coverage