Motor Rewind Technician II

Epsilon Systems Solutions Inc. is currently seeking a full-time Motor Rewind Technician II in National City, CA.

Job Summary: The Motor Rewind Technician II performs intermediate‑level repair, rewind, and refurbishment of electric motors and rotating equipment, with a particular emphasis on applications commonly found in the ship repair and maritime industry. This role requires strong technical expertise, the ability to interpret schematics and work instructions, and a solid understanding of safety and quality standards in an industrial and shipyard environment. The Level II technician works with moderate independence and may assist in mentoring junior technicians.

Key Responsibilities

• Disassemble electric motors and rotating equipment to assess condition and determine required repairs.

• Perform coil removal, cleaning, and core preparation using approved shop and shipyard practices.

• Wind, form, and install coils for AC and DC motors used in marine systems, auxiliary equipment, and shipboard machinery.

• Operate bake ovens, dip tanks, and test equipment in accordance with safety and environmental procedures.

• Conduct electrical testing such as surge, hipot, and resistance checks to verify motor integrity.

• Reassemble motors with proper alignment, torque specifications, and documentation.

• Inspect bearings, shafts, housings, and mechanical components for wear and tolerance compliance.

• Support ship repair projects by coordinating with shipyard personnel, marine electricians, and project managers.

• Maintain accurate repair records including measurements, test results, and materials used.

• Follow all safety, environmental, and quality standards required in both shop and shipyard environments.

• Assist with on‑site motor removal and installation aboard vessels when required.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

• 2-4 years of experience in motor rewinding or electric motor repair.

• Experience working in the ship repair or maritime industry, including familiarity with shipboard systems and equipment.

• Working knowledge of AC and DC motor construction and rewinding techniques.

• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and work orders with minimal supervision.

• Proficiency with shop tools and equipment such as coil winders, presses, and test instruments.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.

• Ability to work in shipyard environments, including confined spaces and elevated areas, following all safety protocols.

• Ability to lift and move components in accordance with shop and shipyard safety guidelines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with marine‑grade motors, propulsion support systems, or auxiliary shipboard equipment.

• Certification in motor repair, electrical maintenance, or maritime trades from a recognized program.

• Familiarity with ABS, NAVSEA, or other maritime standards.

• Basic machining or balancing experience.

Pay Range:

The pay range for this role is $28.00 To $36.00 per hour. This is a reasonable estimate for this role. Individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

ADA Notations:

• Ability to stand for extended periods while performing motor disassembly, winding, and testing tasks.

• Ability to lift, carry, and move components typically up to 50 lbs., using proper lifting techniques or mechanical assistance.

• Ability to bend, kneel, climb, and reach to access motors, equipment, and shipboard locations.

• Ability to work in confined spaces or elevated areas when performing ship repair or onboard service.

• Manual dexterity to handle tools, wiring, and precision components.

• Visual acuity to read schematics, measure components, and inspect equipment.

• Hearing ability to respond to alarms, communicate in noisy environments, and follow safety instructions.

• Exposure to industrial and shipyard conditions including noise, vibration, moving machinery, and varying temperatures.

• Use of required PPE such as safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and shipyard‑specific protective gear.

• Ability to safely navigate shipyard and shop environments including uneven surfaces, ladders, and gangways.

• Ability to work around electrical equipment and follow all safety protocols.

Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.