Industrial Gearbox Repair Technician

Industrial Gearbox Repair Technician

Are you interested in joining a company that was recently certified as a "Great Place to Work" for the fourth year in a row?  If so, please read on...

As an Industrial Gearbox Repair Technician, you'll be responsible for diagnosing, disassembling, repairing and reassembling a wide range of industrial gearboxes and mechanical drive systems. Your work ensures that essential industrial equipment runs smoothly and reliably. 

Responsibilities:

• Disassemble industrial gearboxes to evaluate internal components and diagnose wear, damage, or failure.
• Clean, inspect, and measure gears, shafts, bearings, and housings using precision tools.
• Rebuild and reassemble gearboxes to OEM specs or customer requirements using high-quality parts
• Diagnose root cause failures and document findings clearly for internal and customer reference
• Operate presses, pullers, grinders, and lathes as needed for component fit and preparation.
• Perform test runs (no-load or load test) to ensure units functions properly before shipping.
• Collaborate with engineering and assembly teams to solve challenging mechanical issues. Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized and efficient work area.

Requirements:

• Able to provide basic hand tools needed for the position.
• Able to wear PPE require for position, as needed.
• Able to perform fine detail work with hands.
• Able to read, write, and speak English fluently.
• Able to work for any employer in the United States.
• Able to work overtime as needed and in the field at client sites.

Preferred:

• 2 years of hands-on experience with gearbox repair, mechanical maintenance or industrial equipment.
• Mechanically skilled, strong understand of gear types (helical, worm, planetary), tolerances, and fits.
• Detail oriented, using measurements, documenting and double-checking
• Team oriented, able to work independently while also being able to collaborate with others.
• Comfortable using micrometers, dial indicators, calipers, and alignment tools.

Physical demands:

• Occasional lifting of heavy objects, up to 50 pounds.
• Extended periods of standing and/or bending.
• Computer literate.

What you will receive:

At L&S Electric, we believe in rewarding our team with benefits that truly make a difference. Here’s what you’ll enjoy when you join us:

·        Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family covered.

·        Pre-Tax Savings – Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions.

·        Company-Paid Protection – Short-term disability & life insurance for you and your dependents, at no cost to you.

·        Work-Life Balance – 3 weeks of PTO, 7 paid holidays, and additional paid volunteer time.

·        Future Security – 401(k) with a generous company match to help you plan ahead.

·        Employee Assistance Program – Support when you need it most, at no extra cost.

·        Safety First – Company-sponsored safety shoe and glasses programs.

·        Earn More – Performance-based bonus opportunities.

Join a company that values YOU—your well-being, your future, and your success!

About L & S Electric, Inc.

We are a 3rd generation, family-run company focused on delivering results to customers who produce power or use it to drive their business. Our roots date back to the 1950’s in a small electric motor repair shop in Central Wisconsin.

Today, the services and products we provide at L&S have become substantially more diverse compared to our humble beginnings. L&S repair facilities service over 10,000 pieces of equipment each year in industries ranging from industrial customers to power producers to transportation, and everything in between.

At L&S, we proactively support our customers’ equipment through predictive and preventative maintenance. Our power service team stretches across the US and services and maintains our customer’s critical power distribution equipment. We are one of the US’s largest distributors of electric motors, drives and power distribution, and related equipment. And our Power Control Solutions team designs and manufactures integrated solutions for power producers worldwide.

Although we have grown, our focus has not changed. We are driven to have a team that is passionate about providing quality products and services to our customers, with legendary service.

Learn More About L&S:

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