Electric Motor Winder

Brehob Corporation has been serving the Industrial and Manufacturing market for over 70 years with industry leading products and engineering solutions. Brehob is a leader in products, systems, applications expertise, service, and repair.

Responsibilities

• Identify the type of equipment needing repair such as AC/DC Motors, generators, armatures, transformers, coils, etc.
• Document the external data associated with the equipment or winding.
• Diagnose and/or test the equipment for malfunctions, failures, or damage using diagnostic equipment such as megger, hi pot, AC or DC test panels, and related equipment.
• Dismantle equipment and collect internal data.
• Identify and document internal winding data.
• Convert internal winding data as applicable per EASA guidelines.
• Remove old winding from core or bobbin.
• Utilize available core test equipment and programs to determine core viability and proper heat dispersion.
• Repair or modify existing core to meet test criteria.
• Complete full or partial core re-stack, if necessary.
• Determine correct insulation of core and component parts applicable to the equipment Insulation Classification.
• Correctly size and wind coils or wire applicable to insulated equipment.
• Perform appropriate wire insertion, wedging, and tying of winding or wire.
• Perform connection sequence including equipment necessary for final soldering, brazing, or welding of internal coil leads to exterior leads.
• Tie and proof end clearance of finished winding.
• Perform and document final electrical and mechanical test results of the winding, insulation, and connections.
• Apply the necessary fit, thread, and identification coating to allow the correct insulating varnish application.
• Dip and bake winding, if applicable.
• Clean up coated fits, threads, and identification plates of dip & baked winding.
• Perform final testing and documentation, if applicable.
• Requires oral and written skills to effectively communicate with co-workers, shop staff, supervisors, and managers.

Requirements

• Familiarity with various electric motor & generator connections.
• Knowledge of AC and DC theory and electrical circuits.
• A minimum of 1 to 3 years’ experience in electrical/mechanical repair, motor shop servicing, or completion of an accredited EASA or military training program.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and periodic, unannounced random drug tests.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team as applicable.
• At least basic mechanical skills, preferably industrial.
• Must be able to lift, push, or pull up to 70 pounds.