Motor Disasembly Technician - Union, NJ - Contract role

Key Responsibilities

• Disassemble automotive electric motors (traction motors, starter motors, alternators, hybrid drive motors) following established procedures and safety standards.
• Identify, label, and organize components such as stators, rotors, bearings, windings, housings, and electronic assemblies.
• Follow electrical safety protocols
• Assist engineers or maintenance personnel by providing accurate teardown data
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and ensure proper storage of reusable and scrap components.
• Operate shop equipment such as presses, pullers, torque tools, and cleaning systems.
• Support continuous improvement by identifying process inefficiencies or safety risks.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working with electric motors, automotive components, or mechanical/electrical assemblies.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.
• Basic understanding of electrical principles (windings, insulation, continuity, grounding).
• Ability to follow technical instructions, schematics, and safety procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Physical ability to lift components and work in a hands-on shop environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with automotive technology, industrial maintenance, or electrical systems.

Work Environment

• Maintenance repair facility
• Exposure to mechanical and electrical components
• Use of PPE including gloves, safety glasses, and high-voltage protective gear

Pay

$25-$50 per hour

Schedule

This is an exciting opportunity to develop and grow while gaining hands-on experience. The position is a contract role based in Union, NJ, operating 5 days a week.