Generator Winder

Arabellesolutions; Rugby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Arabelle Solutions is seeking a Generator Winder to support internal and external customers with generator and exciter installations, inspections, maintenance, fault finding and repairs from minor repairs to full rewinds. The role involves windings on machines from 2MW to 1800MW and requires reading engineering drawings and outage plans.

Travel across the UK and internationally will be required. You will work within a team delivering reliable turbine island technology for nuclear power plants,

Qualifications

• Recognised Time served Apprenticeship in Armature Winding of Heavy electrical machines.
• City & Guilds or NVQ Equivalent on Electrical Machines.
• Fluency in English and ability to travel extensively across the UK and overseas.

Responsibilities

• Interpret Electrical Winding Diagrams and windings.
• Perform inspections and minor repairs on generator windings.
• Rewind Generator Stators, Rotors and Exciters as needed.
• Support diagnostic tests and complex fault finding.

Skills

Winding diagrams read

Electrical testing

Travel readiness

English proficiency

Education

Time served Apprenticeship in Armature Winding

City & Guilds/NVQ Electrical Machines

Job description

## Generator WinderApplylocations: Rugbytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR101893As a Generator Winder you will be required to support our internal and external customers with Generator and Exciter installations, inspection, maintenance, fault finding & repairs including Minor Repair works through to full Rewinds. Generators are Water Cooled, Air Cooled or Hydrogen & ranging from 2MW through to 1800MW. This position requires technical competence in reading and interpreting engineering documents including but not restricted to previous Outage Plans, Technical & Quality instructions, winding diagrams and Engineering drawings. A thorough knowledge of Generator Technology is required.**Company**Arabelle Solutions offers a broad portfolio of turbine island technologies and services that are used in more than a third of nuclear power plants globally – helping customers across the world deliver reliable power as they transition to a lower-carbon future. The Arabelle steam turbine is the most advanced of its kind and the company provides turbine island lifecycle support solutions for all nuclear reactor types – improving power output, reducing environmental footprint, and lowering operational cost. Arabelle Solutions has around 3,300 employees across 16 countries and is a subsidiary of EDF Group.At Arabelle Solutions, we’re proud to design services and solutions that are generating power not just for today and tomorrow but for generations to come. You’ll work alongside passionate bright minds. We offer a broad range of opportunities for those eager to build tomorrow’s world. We believe a supportive culture is key to reach common goals. Diversity and an inclusive mindset makes us and our business stronger.**Position**As a Generator Winder you will be required to support our internal and external customers with Generator and Exciter installations, inspection, maintenance, fault finding & repairs including Minor Repair works through to full Rewinds. Generators are Water Cooled, Air Cooled or Hydrogen & ranging from 2MW through to 1800MW. This position requires technical competence in reading and interpreting engineering documents including but not restricted to previous Outage Plans, Technical & Quality instructions, winding diagrams and Engineering drawings. A thorough knowledge of Generator Technology is required.**Location: UK, Rugby****Key Responsibilities:**Interpretation of Electrical Winding Diagrams.Understand Winding Processes and Methodology and apply correct solutions on inspections & repairs.Work under strict Foreign Material Exclusion rules.Perform inspections and minor repair works of all type of generator windings.Perform Fault Finding on windingsAssist with Diagnostic tests such as Iron Core Low Flux Tests, Electrical tests, Doppler Flow water MeasurementsStrip and Inspect Generator Rotors, clean repair and rebuild.Strip and Inspect Generator Stators, clean repair and rebuildStrip and Inspect Generator Exciters, clean repair and rebuildRewind Generator Stators.Rewind Generator Rotors.Rewind Exciters.**Profile****Qualifications & Requirements:**Recognised Time served Apprenticeship in Armature Winding of Heavy electrical machinesCity & Guilds or NVQ Equivalent on Electrical MachinesExtensive knowledge of Brazing TechniquesBasic knowledge of Electrical TestingExtensive travel to and from projects and various field assignments will be required.Computer literate with proficiency in IT skills.Fluency in English (spoken and written).Willingness and ability to travel extensively across the UK and overseas for projects and field assignments.**Desired Characteristics:**Strong teamwork and individual initiative.Excellent organizational and communication skills.Join us and work with global teams to support global customers ! At Arabelle Solutions, we have team members of more than 49 nationalities spread across 16 countries.At Arabelle Solutions, we know diversity makes teams and business stronger.### About UsArabelle Solutions is a leading provider of nuclear turbine island technology and services. A third of the world's nuclear power plants rely on our technologies and services.Our innovative solutions and highly skilled teams energize the world with reliable, low-carbon electricity - critical for a sustainable future.With a heritage going back to the industry's early days, our expertise is built on continuous design innovation, manufacturing world-class turbine island technology and providing essential services to maintain, maximize and extend the lifetime of nuclear power plants across Europe, Asia and Africa.Our technologies range from the world's most powerful steam turbine in operation to modular designs optimized for SMRs, as well as generators, pumps, heat-exchangers, controls systems and cyber security.Arabelle Solutions has around 3,300 employees working across 16 countries.### Why work here?Arabelle Solutions believes that investing in employee development is key to our success. Our culture of learning focuses on developing our people and promoting the skills for the future. Thrive in a supportive work culture that is committed to continuous learning.### Get In TouchIntroduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match !