alexander city
Sylacauga
opelika
Montevallo

Nelson Electric Motor Service Servicing Central Alabama Since 1968

Founded in 1968 in Alexander City, Alabama, Nelson Electric Motor Service was founded to provide expert Electro-Mechanical Repair services to the Central Alabama region. We have since expanded operations to Opelika, Alabama in 2002 and Sylacauga, Alabama in 2013 which has allowed us to further expand our services and provide greater customer support.
Utilizing the latest advanced technology and years of experience it is our goal to provide customers with a time-valued world class service while respecting the needs of our industry, community, and the environment. Whether it is Electro-Mechanical Repair, Preventative Maintenance, or Predictive Maintenance we can provide a specialized service to meet your unique needs. We strive for 100% customer satisfaction with our cost effective and on-time services and quality products.
  • 1919 Radio Rd Alexander City, AL 35010 256-234-3000
  • 2111 Steel St Opelika, AL 36804 334-749-2929
  • 1218 SYL Fayetteville Hwy Sylacauga, AL 35151 256-401-6960
  • 3820 HWY 25 MONTEVALLO, AL 35115 205-665-1291

SERVICES

Age, wear, and hard duty exact a toll on even the toughest machinery..Nelson Electric Motors' in-shop and field service keeps your electric motors, generators, gearsets, and pumps running in peak condition. We have extensive capabilities and experience in the repair, recondition, and modification of these types of equipment. In addition to our repair services we offer full machining & mill work, preventative & predative maintenance services, and new equipment sales.

  • Electric Motor Repair/Rebuild

    We can handle all your industrial AC & DC electric motor and generator repairs — everything from small, fractional HP, low-voltage units, to large quarry assets.

  • Mechanical Asset Repair/Rebuild

    From small irrigation, to sump, to large industrial applications we can repair all of your pump needs. In addition, we repair gearsets and industrial mechanical assets.

  • Vibration Analysis

    We can partner with your team to eliminate equipment downtime by providing condition monitoring on a routine, ad-hoc, or continuous basis. We employ a highly experienced team of ISO Certified Vibration Analyst who utilize the latest technology to provide accurate information about your machinery's health.

  • Motion Amplification

    Powered by IRIS M, from RDI Technologies, Inc. Motion Amplification is a revolutionary way to provide a better understanding of machinery or structural issues. Motion Amplified high speed video is utilized to detect movement not visible to the human eye. Seeing is Believing!

  • Infrared Thermography

    Our thermography provides a visual picture of thermal temperatures of a component or area prior to them entering failure. Services also include commercial applications such as building heat loss detection.

  • Electro-Mechanical Sales

    We have partnered with the industries best brands to provide Electric Motors, Components/Parts, Controls, Pumps, Irrigation, and Condition Monitoring whenever you need it.

  • Online Condition Monitoring

    Permanent condition monitoring installations allows us to monitor your critical equipment dynamically online. This application is ideal for machine trains with high downtime cost, high failure probabilities, rapid damage progressions, high environmental/safety risk, and bad actors. Available in temporary, rental, and permanent applications.

  • Passive Ultrasonic Listening

    Offered for mechanical applications such as high/low speed bearings, air/gas leaks, steam traps, etc. and electrical applications this testing amplifies sounds and highlights correction areas.

  • Oil Analysis

    We offer a complete line of analytical oil analysis services and products designed to help you maximize equipment runtime. Our professional testing services include: Lubricant Analysis, Wear Particle Analysis, Filter Analysis, Deposit Analysis, Coolant Analysis, Refrigerant Analysis, Etc.

  • Laser Alignment

    Misalignment is a major cause of premature failure seen in rotating equipment. We can provide you will unsurpassed accuracy with our laser alignment services. We offer both direct coupled and belt driven alignments to minimize the strain and increase equipment life.

  • Field Balancing

    Accurate balancing of rotating machinery avoids failure and down time. Our ISO Accredited Vibration Analyst are prepared to handle your balancing needs.

  • Training

    We offer customized classroom and in-person training courses. Contact us to discuss your training requirements! We offer the following training services:AC/DC Motor Theory, Testing, & ReliabilityBasic Vibration AnalysisISO Accredited Category I & II Vibration AnalysisAlignment & BalancingProgram Implementation/Auditing​

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