Mechanic

About the role

Kirby Risk Mechanical Solutions & Service are looking for an Electric Motor Repair Mechanic to join their team in Lafayette, IN. The ideal candidate should have a strong mechanical aptitude, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality repair services.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble AC and DC electric motors, pumps, gear reducers, generators, welders, hydrostatics, and other mechanical equipment
• Measure components, test, troubleshoot, and perform complete failure analysis on all equipment listed above
• Prepare clear, accurate, and timely written estimates for repairs
• Repair, replace, reassemble, and perform final testing on equipment
• Perform welding, brazing, and precision soldering as required
• Represent the company professionally in all communication with customers, vendors, and teammates

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, trade school coursework, or equivalent experience
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proven mechanical aptitude with the ability to learn and retain technical skills
• Strong listening skills and attention to detail
• Ability to perform and retain a variety of skill-based tasks, training, and operations

Qualifications

• Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, and position changes
• Close vision and ability to adjust focus
• Daily travel with occasional overnight stays
• Monday–Friday, 7am–4pm, with occasional on-call needs

Benefits

• Medical, RX, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life insurance & Employee Assistance Programs
• Tuition reimbursement & hands-on training
• 401(k) with company match & Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 7am–4pm, with occasional on-call needs

Why Kirby Risk?

Since 1926, Kirby Risk has built a reputation for doing things the right way. We're a leader in electrical supply, manufacturing, and mechanical solutions because of our people—hardworking, dependable, and committed to getting the job done. This isn't just a job. It's a place to build a career, sharpen your skills, and be part of a team that takes pride in their work.

Apply Here

To be considered for this position, please apply online: https://www.kirbyrisk.com/careers. Email questions to careers@kirbyrisk.com.