Electrical mechanic

SURREY ARMATURE & MOTOR WINDERS LTD; Surrey; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking available

On-site amenities

Job summary

Surrey Armature & Motor Winders Ltd in Surrey, BC, is seeking a skilled technician to test, troubleshoot and repair electric motors and related equipment on-site. The role emphasizes precise measurement, safety and hands-on assembly, with on-site service and occasional machining to recondition parts.

The ideal candidate has a secondary school diploma or equivalent experience, strong manual dexterity, and good oral communication to interact with clients and team members in a busy shop environment.

Qualifications

• Secondary school certificate or equivalent experience.
• 1 to less than 7 months' experience in a maintenance or on-site service role.
• On-site work environment requires physical capability.

Responsibilities

• Test and observe electrical and mechanical conditions of equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair electric motors, transformers, switchgear, generators and other electro-mechanical equipment
• Replace or recondition shafts, bearings, commutators and other components
• Weld or braze components
• Wind, assemble and install various types of coils
• Perform static or dynamic balancing of armatures or rotors
• Perform some machining to recondition or modify shafts, commutators or other parts
• Perform on-site servicing and repair
• Test and repair or replace faulty wiring or components in electrical switchgear
• Test repaired motors, transformers, switchgear or other electrical apparatus to ensure proper performance

Skills

Manual dexterity

Excellent oral communication

Team player

Client focus

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

or equivalent experience

Job description

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

EXPERIENCE

1 to less than 7 months

ON SITE

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT

• Noisy

WORK SETTING

• Maintenance
• On-site customer service
• Repair
• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Testing
• Service

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Test and observe electrical and mechanical conditions of equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair electric motors, transformers, switchgear, generators and other electro-mechanical equipment
• Replace or recondition shafts, bearings, commutators and other components
• Weld or braze components
• Wind, assemble and install various types of coils
• Perform static or dynamic balancing of armatures or rotors
• Perform some machining to recondition or modify shafts, commutators or other parts
• Perform on-site servicing and repair
• Test and repair or replace faulty wiring or components in electrical switchgear
• Test repaired motors, transformers, switchgear or other electrical apparatus to ensure proper performance

EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION

AREA OF SPECIALIZATION

• Electric motors
• Industrial motors
• Armatures

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Physically demanding
• Handling heavy loads
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Manual dexterity

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Team player

BENEFITS

OTHER BENEFITS

• Free parking available
• On-site amenities