What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Electric Motor Technician position at BlackStar?
We are seeking a skilled Electric Motor Mechanic to join our Terre Haute facility. In this hands-on role, you will repair, maintain, and test industrial electrical and mechanical equipment, including AC/DC motors, generators, pumps, and gearboxes. This is an excellent opportunity for a trades professional with strong diagnostic and repair skills to grow within a supportive and fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose, disassemble, repair, and test a variety of industrial electrical and mechanical equipment
- Use precision tools such as multimeters, high-pot testers, growlers, micrometers, and calipers for accurate measurement and troubleshooting
- Perform failure analysis and document findings, following proper procedures for part identification, repair, and reassembly
- Conduct both in-house and on-site repairs in compliance with OEM, EASA, and customer specifications
- Maintain accurate records of testing, troubleshooting, and quality control checks
- Follow strict mechanical and electrical safety standards
Requirements
- 1-3 years of experience or relevant training (EASA certification or military experience a plus)
- Proven experience with industrial electric motors (automotive experience not applicable)
- Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills
- Skilled in repair, maintenance, and adherence to safety practices
Preferred Qualifications
- Motor winding experience
- Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality standards
Why Join Us?
- Work with a skilled, collaborative team in a fast-growing manufacturing environment
- Opportunities for professional development and hands-on technical experience
- Competitive compensation and benefits
