Electric Motor Winder

BAWCo; Bradford; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6-month trial

Overtime when required

Training and development

Supportive team

Job summary

BAWCo in Bradford is seeking a skilled motor repair technician to dismantle, fault-find and overhaul a range of electric motors. The role covers stripping, winding copy work on stators/rotors and armatures, followed by final testing and reporting of results.

Applicants should have proven experience with single-phase, three-phase and DC motors, and be comfortable reading wiring diagrams. A commitment to health and safety and teamwork is essential, with overtime possible to meet urgent repairs.

Qualifications

• Experience and proven ability in the repair/rewinding of electric motors.
• Knowledge of single-phase, three-phase, and DC motors.
• Ability to work on low voltage motors up to 500kw.
• Confidence to read and interpret wiring diagrams.
• Experience in generator and high voltage repairs is desirable though not essential.
• Ability to work within a team and motivation to progress individually.
• Understanding of Health and Safety Regulations.
• Respect for work colleagues, workplace machinery and customer equipment.

Responsibilities

• Dismantling, fault finding and assessment of various types of electric motors.
• All aspects of electric motor overhaul and repair.
• Stripping, detailing and copy winding of stators and rotors.
• Stripping, detailing and copy winding of armatures and field coils.
• Final testing and reporting of repaired motors.

Skills

Motor rewinding

AC/DC motors

Low voltage motors

Wiring diagrams

Generator repair

Teamwork

Health & Safety

Customer equipment

Job description

The successful candidate must have

• Experience and proven ability in the repair/rewinding of electric motors
• Knowledge of single-phase, three-phase, and DC motors
• Ability to work on low voltage motors up to 500kw
• Confidence to read and interpret wiring diagrams
• Experience in generator and high voltage repairs is desirable though not essential
• Ability to work within a team and motivation to progress individually
• Understanding of Health and Safety Regulations
• Respect for work colleagues, workplace machinery and customer equipment.

Main Duties

• Dismantling, fault finding and assessment of various types of electric motors.
• All aspects of electric motor overhaul and repair
• Stripping, detailing and copy winding of stators and rotors
• Stripping, detailing and copy winding of armatures and field coils
• Final testing and reporting of repaired motors.

About Us

BAWCo has been established for over 100 years and services the industry throughout the north of England.

Our busy workshop supports clients in sectors including chemical, quarrying, general engineering, and utilities.

We often respond to urgent repair requirements, so flexibility and willingness to work overtime when needed are essential.

Job Details and Benefits

• 40hr working week Monday to Friday 08:00 - 16:30
• Regular Saturday morning and general overtime when required
• Starting at £18.79 per hour (dependent on experience and skill level)
• Opportunities for continued training and development
• Working within an experienced and supportive team
• An initial trial period of 6 months applies