Recruiter

Dowding and Mills Plc

Job term

Permanent

Job hours

Full time

Electrical Rewinder (High Voltage)
UK Wide

Sulzer Dowding & Mills are a global leader in the repair and maintenance of high voltage electrical motors and generators, and related services across several industries. As a brand with over 100 years of history, we are committed to providing an outstanding level of service and technical support to our diverse client base.

As part of our continued and impressive growth, we are currently recruiting for High Voltage Electrical Rewinders who will be based at various sites in the UK to rewind and test various kinds of high voltage electro-mechanical equipment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:

Inspect electro-mechanical equipment for damage and evidence of electrical malfunctions
Test condition of windings
Document all relevant data specific to unit's electro-magnetic characteristics, operating conditions, existing damage, or intended serviceability
Dismantle and / or strip damaged or unserviceable electro-mechanical equipment
Prepare all reusable parts for rewinding and inspect renewed parts for hidden, structural damage or unusual conditions.
Rewind various kinds of electro-mechanical equipment, including single-phase, three-phase, DC fields, armatures, wound stators and transformers. Observe proper insulating techniques and / or requirements during rewinding.
Test rewound electro-mechanical equipment and document test results.
Operate specialised repair and testing equipment, including winding machines, test panels, surge testers, core-loss testers, cut-off saws, burnout ovens, bake ovens, grinders, cranes, forklift trucks, brazing units, dip tanks, VPI systems and various hand held power and non-power tools.
Observe all safety procedures and use proper protective gear (especially eye and ear protection)
Keep work area neat and clean as directed by supervisor.
Perform other skilled or non-skilled duties as directed by supervisor.
Complete required paperwork for each job accurately and on a timely basis.

SKILLS / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Basic mechanical aptitude
Stripping and rewinding of AC/DC motors and other electro-mechanical equipment
Previous experience of dismantling, rewinding, assembling and testing of electro-mechanical equipment

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Formal apprenticeship in electrical engineering or electrical machine repair and rewinds

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a market leading organisation during a period of growth.

Please contact the Recruitment Team at Sulzer Dowding & Mills with a fully updated CV and Covering Letter about this position, or click the 'APPLY' button below.

Sulzer Dowding & Mills is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.


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