Rotating Equipment Technician

Ready to turn your skills into a career you love? At OTC, being a Rotating Equipment Technician means more than fixing equipment—it's about growing, earning, and building your future. Whether you're just starting out or bringing years of experience, if you're hardworking and eager to learn, we want you on our team.

This position offers an hourly wage ranging from $25/hr to $35/hr, depending on experience and qualifications.

• Performs duties assigned under the direction of Shop Manager to ensure the team is aligned on the goals and objectives for the team for each day.
• Perform and oversee the disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of pumps, compressors, turbines, gearboxes, and related rotating equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and lead root cause analysis on equipment failures.
• Interpret technical drawings, OEM manuals, and repair specifications.
• Ensure proper documentation of repair findings, measurements, tolerances, and parts used.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and capability to use shop equipment (Drill Press, Pneumatic Hand Tools, Horizontal Bandsaw, cutting torch)
• Requires travel to job sites.
• Capable of working independently with little to no supervision.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment, complying with company and industry safety regulations.

• High school diploma or GED required; technical school or mechanical certification preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of hands‑on experience with rotating equipment repair in an industrial environment.
• Proficient in using precision measuring tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers, dial indicators).
• Strong understanding of mechanical fits, tolerances, and alignment procedures.
• Familiar with API, ANSI, and OEM standards related to rotating equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical schematics and engineering drawings.
• Effective leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Forklift and overhead crane experience a plus.
• Must be able to lift 50+ lbs and work in physically demanding environments.
• Valid driver's license; ability to travel to customer sites if needed.

• Comprehensive Benefits: Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision care coverage, short- and long-term disability coverage, and life insurance. We also offer a wellness discount and a stipend for safety shoes & glasses.
• Financial Security: We provide a 401(k) savings plan with an employer match of 50% on the dollar up to 6%, robust referral bonuses, and relocation assistance.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy paid time off (PTO) and tuition assistance to support your career growth and personal life.
• Career Growth Opportunities: At OTC Industrial Technologies, we believe in investing in our employees' development. We offer various training programs and career advancement opportunities to help you reach your full potential.

Learn more about OTC here:
About Us | OTC Industrial Technologies