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Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers in North Carolina

Electric motor and power tool repairers diagnose, fix, and maintain electric motors, wiring systems, and switches used in industrial equipment, appliances, and tools. They work in repair shops, manufacturing facilities, maintenance departments, and field locations, replacing worn parts, rewiring circuits, and testing equipment to restore function. In North Carolina the median pay is $46,320 a year, 18% below the national median of $56,210.

$46,320median pay in North Carolina, per year

$37,350–$54,330middle half earn

750employed in North Carolina

$56,210U.S. median, for comparison

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Who is hiring in North Carolina

1open role like this on employer career sites, 0 in North Carolina or remote

1employer hiring

1posted in the last 7 days

What it takes

Preparation: Medium preparation (vocational training, an associate degree, or related experience). Most hold a certificate or training program.

Skills that matter most

RepairingEquipment MaintenanceTroubleshootingCritical ThinkingEquipment SelectionQuality Control AnalysisComplex Problem SolvingOperations Monitoring

Knowledge areas

MechanicalProduction and ProcessingEnglish LanguageAdministration and ManagementCustomer and Personal ServiceMathematics (knowledge)

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Licenses and training in North Carolina

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Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers pay in other states

Illinois · $79,320 Wisconsin · $75,550 New York · $66,710 California · $66,040 Connecticut · $63,970 Virginia · $63,690 New Hampshire · $63,030 Massachusetts · $62,710 Colorado · $61,570 North Dakota · $61,160

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O*NET-SOC 49-2092.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, North Carolina, annual.