RCP Motor Mechanic at Burdett Hill

What You’ll Do as a RCP Motor Mechanic

As a RCP Motor Mechanic at Burdett Hill, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency and safety of our motor systems across various projects in the Virginia Beach area. This is a unique opportunity to work on multi-year projects in Virginia Beach, VA, and potentially expand your expertise to neighboring cities like Norfolk, Chesapeake, and Newport News. The role demands a practical, hands-on approach to managing and repairing motors, ensuring they operate flawlessly. Your work will directly impact the success of our construction projects, making you an integral part of our team.

Your Daily Tasks as a RCP Motor Mechanic

Disassemble and Reassemble Vertical Motors

Each day, you will be tasked with disassembling and reassembling vertical motors that can go up to 12,000 HP with 13.2kw voltage. You’ll ensure that every component is in optimal condition, adhering to our high standards of quality and safety.

Work with Radioactive Materials

Safety is paramount. You’ll work around radioactive materials, employing the proper personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times. Your ability to navigate these environments safely is crucial.

Troubleshoot and Diagnose Motor Issues

You’ll handle troubleshooting tasks such as identifying and fixing oil leaks and resolving vibration issues. Your keen eye for detail will be essential in diagnosing and repairing these common problems.

Conduct Incoming and Outgoing Motor Tests

Performing precise incoming and outgoing test runs on motors will be part of your daily routine. These tests ensure that motors are functioning correctly before and after installation or repair.

Additional Daily Activities

• Inspect and Maintain Equipment: Regularly inspect your tools and equipment, ensuring they are in good working condition.
• Collaborate with Team Members: Work closely with other team members to coordinate activities and share insights on complex motor systems.
• Document and Report Findings: Accurately document your work and report findings to supervisors for further action.

What You Need to Be a RCP Motor Mechanic

Educational and Experience Requirements

A high school degree or equivalent is required, alongside at least 5 years of hands-on experience as a RCP Motor Mechanic. You’ll also need to complete Radiological Worker Training annually to stay compliant with safety regulations.

Essential Skills and Abilities

• Proficient in using M&TE equipment, including dial indicators, micrometers, and torque wrenches.
• Strong problem-solving skills to effectively diagnose and repair motor issues.
• Excellent communication skills for coordinating with team members and reporting to supervisors.

Compensation

Competitive Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $31.89 to $44.37 per hour, depending on your experience and expertise.

Career Advancement and Training

At Burdett Hill, we believe in continuous learning and growth. You’ll have access to career advancement opportunities and ongoing training and certifications to enhance your skills further.

Key Benefits

Enjoy comprehensive benefits that support both your professional and personal life. From health insurance to retirement plans, we ensure that our RCP Motor Mechanics are well taken care of. Join us at Burdett Hill and take the next step in your career with confidence.