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Electric Motor Repairer Job Description Template

A copy-ready electric motor repairer job description with responsibilities, qualifications, skills and pay guidance: customize it for your company in minutes.

Updated By the Career Education Institute Curriculum Team
How to use this template

Copy the template below, replace the bracketed fields and tailor duties to your workplace. For pay, national BLS data shows electric motor repairers earn a median of $56,210 ($27.02/hour); the middle 50% earn $45,190–$69,090.

Job title

Electric Motor Repairer

Job summary

[Company name] is seeking a dependable electric motor repairer to join our team in [city, state]. In this role, you will test motors for faults, disassemble motors and support our team’s commitment to safety, quality and service.

Responsibilities

  • Test motors for faults
  • Disassemble motors
  • Rewind coils
  • Replace bearings and brushes
  • Balance rotors
  • Rebuild power tools
  • Test repaired units
  • Follow company policies, safety procedures and applicable regulations

Required qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Working knowledge of motor theory and electrical testing
  • Patience and attention to detail
  • [Add role-specific requirements, such as driver’s license or ability to pass a background check, if job-related]

Preferred qualifications

  • EASA training
  • Vibration analyst certification
  • Electrical courses
  • Experience with megohmmeters

Skills

  • Coil winding
  • Bearing replacement
  • Rotor balancing
  • Blueprint reading
  • Problem-solving
  • Reliability

Work environment and schedule

Repairers work in motor shops, factories and field service. Full time, with some emergency work.

Pay and benefits

$[min]–$[max] per [hour/year], depending on experience. [List benefits: health insurance, paid time off, retirement plan, training and certification support.]

Equal opportunity

[Company name] is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law, and we provide reasonable accommodations upon request.

Tips for a electric motor repairer job posting that attracts applicants

  • Use the title candidates search for. “Electric Motor Repairer” is the clearest; alternates include Motor Rewinder, Armature Winder, Power Tool Repairer.
  • Show the pay range. Postings with pay get more qualified applicants, and a growing number of states and cities require pay ranges in job postings.
  • Separate must-haves from nice-to-haves. Long requirement lists discourage qualified candidates, especially career changers.
  • Describe a real day. Borrow from our day in the life of an electric motor repairer so applicants self-select accurately.
  • Mention training. Highlighting structured onboarding: such as Electric Motor Repairer training: widens your applicant pool.

Next steps

Screen and interview with our Electric Motor Repairer hiring guide, then onboard with the 30-60-90 day plan.

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