Electrical Machine Rewinder

Job description

The Electrical Machine Reminder shall report directly to the Maintenance Supervisor and will support the maintenance department by Rewinding of Equipment such as Motors and Generators and servicing and maintenance of various tools and equipment used in the rewinding process.

Key Responsibilities

Taking steps to disassemble motors, remove stators, rotors damaged coils and components in preparation for cleaning and rewinding
Troubleshooting defective motors to identify the cause of the problem determine requirements for suitable spare parts, and finding ways to minimize the chances of failure in the future.
Maintaining records of repair works carried out on all motors, and keep records of material used for each repaired motor against its serial number.
Prepare stator core for winding by cleaning out remnants of the damaged coils and carbonized material and any other debris
Make winding terminations onto terminal block.
Carry out insulation by varnishing and dipping of the wound motor;
Test the reassembled motor to check the quality and condition of the coils and ensure that repairs were successful; and perform final inspections and test runs
Maintain the work area and rewind machines in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed policies and safety regulations.