Sr. Machinery Mechanic — Sulzer
- Location
- Phoenix
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
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 Senior Industrial Motor & Generator Mechanic is a hands-on technical leader who independently disassembles, inspects, troubleshoots, repairs, reassembles, and supports testing of heavy-industrial motors, generators, pumps, gearboxes, 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
- Independently perform and guide complex teardown, inspection, repair, reassembly, and testing support for industrial motors, generators, pumps, gearboxes, and related equipment.
Main responsibilities
- Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Independently perform and guide complex teardown, inspection, repair, reassembly, and testing support for industrial motors, generators, pumps, gearboxes, and related equipment.
- Diagnose mechanical and electromechanical failures using inspection results, measurements, operating history, test results, and observed equipment condition.
- Work on high-value rotating equipment serving power, water, mining, manufacturing, semiconductor, aerospace, agriculture, food production, and other industrial markets.
- Inspect bearings, journals, fits, shafts, housings, end shields, fans, couplings, seals, brush rigging, rotors, stators, and related assemblies.
- Determine repair requirements, identify practical options, and communicate concerns affecting scope, quality, schedule, safety, or customer approval.
- Support root cause analysis, failure analysis, and repair planning.
- Coordinate repair work with shop trades, supervisors, project managers, and engineering support.
- Perform balancing, vibration analysis, alignment, final inspection, and testing activities as assigned.
- Identify when machining, welding, replacement parts, engineering review, or customer approval may be required.
Application process
- Read and apply job cards, drawings, specifications, repair procedures, customer requirements, and technical documentation.
Additional details
- Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
- Perform other related duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Notes and original content
- About the role
- Job Summary
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Questions about this listing
What salary does Sulzer offer for this role?
Sulzer lists CHF 101'500 - 154'000 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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