What is an electric motor mechanic and how to become one

Key steps to become an electric motor mechanic

1. Explore electric motor mechanic education requirements

   Most common electric motor mechanic degrees

   Associate

   32.9 %

   High School Diploma

   32.9 %

   Bachelor's

   11.0 %

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2. Start to develop specific electric motor mechanic skills

   Skills	Percentages
   Blowers	33.04%
   Troubleshoot	29.60%
   Hand Tools	6.43%
   Cranes	5.01%
   Electric Motor Repair	4.19%

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3. Complete relevant electric motor mechanic training and internships

   Accountants spend an average of 6-12 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New electric motor mechanics learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as an electric motor mechanic based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real electric motor mechanic resumes.

4. Research electric motor mechanic duties and responsibilities

   • Replace defective coil leads and perform with oxy/acetylene brazing of connections of coils in specify sequence.
   • Document repairs, modifications and inspections in accordance with FAA requirements on both paper and in an automate maintenance information database.
   • Document repairs, modifications and inspections in accordance with FAA requirements on both paper and in an automate maintenance information database.

5. Apply for electric motor mechanic jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for an electric motor mechanic job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams