Winding Technician - Generator

MD&A; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Overtime opportunities

Travel pay

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

PPE reimbursement

Seasonal company events

Job summary

Mechanical Dynamics and Analysis LLC is seeking a qualified Winding Technician for the Repairs Division in St. Louis, MO.

You will perform repair functions on generator fields, stators, high voltage bushings, and related equipment, with duties including coil removal, stator rewedge, and end winding repairs. The role requires apprenticeship or trade school, at least 3 years of experience, and the ability to travel 50% (including international).

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED/Apprenticeship classes or trade school required.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in winding repair or related field.
• Willing to travel a minimum of 50%, including internationally.
• Must pass pulmonary function test and wear a respirator.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of winding repair processes and associated techniques.

Responsibilities

• Remove and install retaining rings with induction heating.
• Remove, clean, and install field coils.
• Rewedge the Generator Stator and repair End Windings.
• Perform stator bar replacement and core iron repair.
• Assist with painting, brazing, tapping, insulating, and installing 2-piece clips.

Skills

Good visual and auditory acuity

Oral and written communication

Manual dexterity

Willingness to travel 50%+

Education

High School Diploma/GED/Apprenticeship classes or trade school

Job description

Description

Mechanical Dynamics and Analysis LLC, a world class supplier of power generation services, parts and repairs, has an immediate opening for a qualified individual who has a desire to join a growing organization and an appetite for diverse and technically challenging work.

The Repairs Division is seeking an experienced Winding Technician. The candidate will execute repair functions of Generator Fields, Stators, High Voltage Bushings, Excitation equipment, and other miscellaneous electrical generating equipment.

Job Type

Full-time

Duties & Responsibilities

include but are not limited to, the following:

• Remove and install retaining rings with induction heating
• Remove, clean, and install field coils
• Rewedge the Generator Stator
• Repair the End Windings
• Stator bar replacement
• Clean, red-eye, and paint
• High Voltage Bushing and Standoff Bushing replacement
• Core Iron repair/replacement
• Installation of 2-piece clips

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED/Apprenticeship classes or trade school
• Minimum 3 years’ experience
• Must be willing to travel a minimum of 50%, including internationally
• Able to pass a pulmonary function test & wear a respirator
• Good visual and auditory acuity
• Knowledge of various tying techniques, wedging, bar and coil installation; painting techniques, brazing, taping, insulating, and installing 2-piece clips
• Ability to quickly grasp or manipulate objects for extended periods of time
• Good oral and written communication skills.

Benefits

• Health coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision (with employer contribution)
• Savings options: HSA/FSA programs available
• Protection: Company-paid life insurance + disability coverage
• Time off: Paid time off + paid holidays
• Retirement: 401(k) program with company match opportunity
• Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) + ID theft protection
• Wellness & safety perks: On-site ART (Active Release Techniques) sessions; annual PPE reimbursement for prescription safety glasses and steel-toed boots
• Pay add-ons (as applicable): Overtime opportunity, shift/lead differential, travel pay
• Advancement: Growth paths and internal advancement opportunities for eligible employees, based on performance and business need
• Recognition: Seasonal company sponsored events for employees to recognize their contributions to the success of MD&A
• Industry stability: Essential power generation work with long-term demand

A Shop Tour

Repairs Division- St. Louis, MO: https://www.mdaturbines.com/resources/turbine-generator-repair-facility/

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