Electro Mechanical Technician
Middleton, Greater Manchester
£38,000 - £46,000/annum
Posted 1 week ago
About the role
Workshop Winder / Electro-Mechanical Fitter
Job Overview
An established engineering company is seeking an experienced Workshop Winder / Electro-Mechanical Fitter to join its workshop team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the inspection, dismantling, repair, rewinding, testing, and reassembly of a wide range of rotating electrical equipment, including electric motors, pumps, generators, gearboxes, and associated mechanical assemblies.
This role is integral to delivering high-quality repair and refurbishment services while ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with company procedures and industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Dismantle, inspect, repair, rewind, and reassemble AC and DC electric motors, pumps, generators, fans, and gearboxes.
* Carry out rewinding of single-phase and three-phase electric motors using approved winding techniques.
* Perform electrical testing of motor windings, including insulation resistance, continuity, surge, and functional testing.
* Apply controlled burnout procedures where appropriate to remove existing windings without damaging core laminations.
* Manufacture, install, connect, and test replacement windings to meet original equipment specifications.
* Inspect reusable components, identify wear or hidden defects, and recommend suitable repair or replacement.
* Conduct incoming inspections of electro-mechanical equipment to identify mechanical damage, electrical faults, and operational failures.
* Complete service reports, inspection records, testing documentation, and quality control paperwork accurately.
Qualifications & Experience
Essential
* Time-served Mechanical or Electrical Engineering apprenticeship.
* ONC, HNC, NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent engineering qualification.
* Proven experience in the repair, overhaul, and rewinding of rotating electrical equipment.
* Strong knowledge of electric motors, pumps, gearboxes, generators, and associated mechanical systems.
* Experience using electrical test equipment and fault-finding techniques.
* Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
What's in it for You?
* Competitive salary of £38,500 - £45,600 (depending on experience).
* Regular overtime paid at time and a half and double time.
* 39-hour working week with an early finish on Fridays.
* 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
* Company pension.
* Cycle to Work scheme.
* PPE provided.
* On-site parking.
* Referral programme.
* Ongoing training and development.
* Permanent, full-time position with a respected and growing engineering business
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