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 an Electrical Field Service Technician.

Job Responsibilities:

• Significant travel to customer sites required (50% average typically within a 250-mile radius). Sites include but are not limited to paper mills power plants and water treatment plants.
• Diagnose operational problems in electrical power generation and control systems and equipment
• Use specialized measuring and testing instruments such as voltmeters ammeters ohmmeters meggers Advanced Motor Circuit Testers AWA IV-12 PDMA MCE Megger ADX 15 etc.
• Make standard computations relating to load requirements of wiring or electrical equipment
• Plans and lays out work from blueprints sketches wiring diagrams or specifications
• Installs repairs and tests electrical systems electrical equipment emergency or standby generation systems etc.
• Conduct IR Scans of Customer Power and Control Systems.
• Perform Trouble Shooting Maintenance and Repair of Electric Motors AC Induction. AC Synchronous AC Wound Rotor DC Shunt Wound DC Series Wound and Generators AC and DC in the Field.

Minimum Requirements:

• Masters Electrician License preferred.
• Minimum of 4 years experience in industrial electrical troubleshooting with a background in AC/DC motors controls and generators.
• High school degree or equivalent.
• Customer service oriented.
• Must have excellent driving record.
• Experience with thermography inspection is a plus.
• Must be physically able to safely operate equipment able to lift and carry 40-80lb test equipment and tooling around Industrial Facilities and capable of standing/stooping/kneeling for long periods of time.
• We are a service industry on call to our customers 24/7/365. To meet our customers needs employees must be able to work overtime as needed including extending hours. This also includes weekends/holidays.