Motor Mechanic Job at Knower, Kalamazoo, MI

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  • Knower
  • Kalamazoo, MI

Job Description

Who We Are

Founded in 1959, HECO is a family-owned company focused on maximizing the reliability and performance of rotating equipment. Through repair, product sales, field service, predictive maintenance, and equipment management, we help our customers understand the issue, fix it right, and prevent it from happening again.

Our organization has grown through strategic partnerships with Warwood Armature and Fife-Pearce Electric Company, combining over 168 years of expertise in electric motor and rotating equipment services. Fife-Pearce, family-owned since 1923, adds specialized capabilities in magnetic chuck repair and controls and has expanded our Metro Detroit Service Center operations into a larger, state-of-the-art facility.

Together, we serve a wide range of industries, including power generation, metals, mining, paper, wastewater, OEM manufacturing, and more.

The Opportunity

We’re looking for an Electric Motor Mechanic to join our growing team. This hands-on role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving problems, takes pride in craftsmanship, and wants to work in a team that values quality and continuous improvement.

What You’ll Do

  • Diagnose, disassemble, repair, and assemble electric motors, pumps, gearboxes, and related rotating equipment
  • Perform mechanical rebuilds and precision measurements using micrometers, dial indicators, and vibration meters
  • Conduct electrical testing using multimeters, meggers, and Baker instruments
  • Record measurements and document all work performed
  • Participate in daily discussions around customer projects and workflow improvements

What You Bring

  • 5+ years of AC/DC motor repair experience
  • Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
  • Experience with motors, pumps, fans, and gearboxes
  • Commitment to quality, safety, and teamwork
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and dependable
  • Willingness to work overtime or weekends as needed

What We Offer

  • Paid Time Off
  • competitive, equitable pay based on experience, skills, and education.
  • On-the-Job Training
  • 401(k) Employer Match
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
  • Relocation Assistance Available – if you’re the right fit, we’ll make it happen
  • Career Growth Opportunities in a stable, family-oriented company

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to stand, kneel, or bend for extended periods

Equal Opportunity Employer

HECO, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or veteran status

Job Tags

Relocation package, Weekend work,

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