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Reactor Cooling Pump Motor Mechanic (First Class)

Electric Motor & Contracting Company, Inc., founded in 1960, is one of the largest independently owned repair facilities for electrical rotating machinery, pumps, and switchgear in the United States. We are conveniently located in Hampton Roads, Virginia just miles from Virginia Beach and Norfolk. Our company prides itself on: • Maintaining a clean, state of the art facility • Providing quality service to our customers • Employing and retaining great people • Our shop is AIR CONDITIONED!!! We are currently seeking RCP Motor Mechanics. Job Description: • Disassembly and reassembly of vertical motors up to 12,000 HP (13.2kw Voltage). • Work with and around radioactive materials (using proper PPE). • Troubleshoot oil leaks, vibration problems, etc. • Perform incoming and outgoing test runs on motors. • Miscellaneous mechanical tasks as needed. Qualifications: • High school degree or equivalent. • Must be able to successfully complete and maintain Radiological Worker Training annually (cost covered by employer). • Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience disassembling, troubleshooting, and reassembling motors and/or pumps. • Ability to read drawings and interpret specifications. • Must be willing to work overtime as needed (nights/weekends). • Ability to lift 50 pounds. • Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Must know how to identify and use basic hand tools. • Must know how to use M&TE to include dial indicators, micrometers, calipers, torque wrenches, pressure gauges, etc. • Some basic electrical skills and knowledge preferred, however not required. • Must know how to safely operate a forklift. • Must be familiar with the use of an overhead crane and basic rigging. • Must understand use and adherence of written work instruction. NOTE: This position requires drug and background screening. Our company offers competitive pay and a benefit package including vacation/holiday pay, insurance, retirement, paid uniforms, relocation assistance, and much more. Visit our web site at www.emc-co.com