Utility Worker / Driver (Mechanical Repair Shop Helper)
Electric Motors, Pumps & Rotating Equipment
Charlotte Regional Area | Full-Time | Monday-Friday | Overtime/Weekends When Needed
Looking for a Hands-On Career?
Do you enjoy working with tools, mechanical equipment, and being active throughout the day? We are seeking a dependable Utility Worker / Driver to support our growing electric motor and rotating equipment repair facility.
This is not a typical driving job. You will be involved in all aspects of shop operations, including equipment deliveries, sandblasting, painting, cleaning, and assisting technicians with the disassembly and reassembly of industrial motors, pumps, gearboxes, and other rotating equipment.
Mechanical experience is helpful, but we are willing to train the right candidate.
What You'll Do
✅ Pick up and deliver electric motors, pumps, gearboxes, and industrial equipment
✅ Clean, degrease, and prepare equipment for inspection and repair
✅ Sandblast and paint repaired equipment and components
✅ Assist technicians with disassembly and reassembly of motors, pumps, and rotating equipment
✅ Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, overhead cranes, and other material handling equipment
✅ Receive and organize parts, materials, and incoming shipments
✅ Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
✅ Perform shop support duties as needed
✅ Represent the company professionally when interacting with customers
What We're Looking For
- Valid driver's license with a good driving record
- Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
- Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
- Ability to work safely in an industrial environment
- Team-oriented attitude
- Previous experience in manufacturing, maintenance, warehouse, delivery, automotive, construction, or mechanical repair is a plus
Physical Requirements
- Frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Safely move equipment weighing up to 75 pounds with assistance or material handling equipment
- Stand, walk, bend, kneel, and work in a shop environment throughout the day
- Work around industrial equipment, cleaning solvents, sandblasting equipment, and paint products
- Wear required PPE including safety glasses, steel-toe boots, hearing protection, gloves, and respirators when required
Why Join Our Team?
✔ Competitive pay based on experience
✔ Paid holidays and PTO
✔ Health, dental, and vision insurance
✔ Retirement plan opportunities
✔ Overtime available
✔ Stable, year-round work
✔ On-the-job training
✔ Opportunity to learn industrial motor and rotating equipment repair
✔ Career advancement opportunities
Ideal Candidate
This position is perfect for someone who likes working with their hands, enjoys mechanical work, and wants to build a long-term career in the industrial service industry. If you're reliable, eager to learn, and willing to jump in wherever needed, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today and start building a career in the electric motor and rotating equipment repair industry.
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- Do you have at the availability to work overtime and weekends as needed?
- Do you have the ability to drive within 2-3 hours of Charlotte Area to deliver and pick up electric motors?
Experience:
- strapping down equipment: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- driver's license (Required)
Work Location: In person
