Mechanic — Sulzer
- Location
- Phoenix
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
Role overview
Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation.
Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society. Job Summary
The Industrial Motor & Generator Mechanic disassembles, inspects, cleans, repairs, reassembles, and supports testing of heavy-industrial motors, generators, pumps, and related rotating equipment.
- Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation.
- Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society. Job Summary
- Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Disassemble, inspect, repair, test, and reassemble mission-critical industrial motors, generators, pumps, gearboxes, and related electromechanical equipment used in heavy industry.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Main responsibilities
- Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Disassemble, inspect, repair, test, and reassemble mission-critical industrial motors, generators, pumps, gearboxes, and related electromechanical equipment used in heavy industry.
- Work on high-value rotating equipment serving power, water, mining, manufacturing, semiconductor, aerospace, agriculture, food production, and other industrial markets.
- Inspect and evaluate equipment condition, damage, failure evidence, repair requirements, and serviceability.
- Perform low-voltage and high-voltage electrical diagnostic testing and related electrical inspections on motors and generators.
- Troubleshoot mechanical and electromechanical problems using test results, inspection findings, drawings, repair history, and hands-on experience.
- Remove, install, fit, adjust, and repair mechanical components during disassembly, reassembly, shop repair, and on-site service.
- Inspect mechanical and electrical components for wear, damage, overheating, tracking, contamination, fit issues, and other repair concerns.
- Measure, verify, and record critical dimensions using micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, bore gauges, and other precision measuring tools.
- Identify, match-mark, organize, protect, clean, and document parts during teardown and repair.
Key requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Application process
- Mechanically inclined candidates from developing technicians to experienced mechanics are encouraged to apply; direct motor shop experience is helpful but not required for all candidates.
- Read and apply work instructions, repair scopes, drawings, customer specifications, and quality requirements.
Company and context
- Strong organization, documentation habits, and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team after proper training.
- Clear communication with supervisors and coworkers.
- Strong attention to safety, quality, and workmanship. Minimum Qualifications
- Mechanical aptitude and strong willingness to learn.
- Ability to safely perform physical work in an industrial shop environment.
- Ability to follow safety procedures, work instructions, and quality requirements. Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in industrial maintenance, mechanical repair, rotating equipment repair, automotive, diesel, heavy equipment, aviation, military, manufact
Additional details
- Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
- Mechanics work in a skilled, team-oriented shop alongside winders, machinists, welders, test technicians, engineers, and supervisors to solve challenging repair problems together.
- Perform other related duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strong attention to safety, quality, and workmanship. Minimum Qualifications
- Ability to follow safety procedures, work instructions, and quality requirements.
Notes and original content
- About the role
- Job Summary
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strong attention to safety, quality, and workmanship.
- Minimum Qualifications
Questions about this listing
What salary does Sulzer offer for this role?
Sulzer lists CHF 73'500 - 111'500 gross per year for this position in Phoenix. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Sulzer offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Sulzer during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Zürich can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Zürich's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Sulzer?
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