Skilled Technician - Motor Repair & Rewind Technician
- Carwood Motor Units
- Yeovil, Somerset
- Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Trades & Services
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Motor Repair & Rewind Technician to join our Rewinding / Repair Workshop. This role is central to the remanufacture, repair, and testing of electric motors, generators, pumps, and other wound machinery, delivering high-quality work in line with safety, quality, and performance standards.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out a production-based role within the remanufacturing workshop
Diagnose faults on electric motors, generators, pumps, and other wound machinery
Strip faulty units and test components, performing electrical tests as required
Inspect existing windings and assess condition
Remove old windings and accurately gather and document winding data
Prepare stators, rotors, armatures, and related components for rewinding
Wind components using gathered data, existing specifications, or drawings
Carry out varnishing, baking, and curing processes
Conduct electrical testing including insulation resistance, surge testing, and continuity checks
Balance rotating components
Reassemble units and carry out final performance testing
Complete job cards, repair logs, and ISO documentation accurately
Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, safe working environment
Follow all Health & Safety and QHSE protocols
Work flexibly and undertake additional tasks as required
Maintain technical knowledge through training and workshops
Produce work to a consistently high standard, meeting quality, cost, and delivery targets
Work efficiently and effectively
Share knowledge and experience with other technicians
Skills, Experience & Qualifications
Minimum 3 years' experience in motor repair and rewinding
Strong knowledge of diagnostic testing, servicing, and rewinding of electrical components
Good written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of QHSE legislation
Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask and work under pressure
Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team
Positive attitude and strong work ethic aligned with company values
Flexible and willing to undertake a varied workshop role
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £25,397.00 per year
Benefits:
Company pension
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Key Responsibilities
Carry out a production-based role within the remanufacturing workshop
Diagnose faults on electric motors, generators, pumps, and other wound machinery
Strip faulty units and test components, performing electrical tests as required
Inspect existing windings and assess condition
Remove old windings and accurately gather and document winding data
Prepare stators, rotors, armatures, and related components for rewinding
Wind components using gathered data, existing specifications, or drawings
Carry out varnishing, baking, and curing processes
Conduct electrical testing including insulation resistance, surge testing, and continuity checks
Balance rotating components
Reassemble units and carry out final performance testing
Complete job cards, repair logs, and ISO documentation accurately
Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, safe working environment
Follow all Health & Safety and QHSE protocols
Work flexibly and undertake additional tasks as required
Maintain technical knowledge through training and workshops
Produce work to a consistently high standard, meeting quality, cost, and delivery targets
Work efficiently and effectively
Share knowledge and experience with other technicians
Skills, Experience & Qualifications
Minimum 3 years' experience in motor repair and rewinding
Strong knowledge of diagnostic testing, servicing, and rewinding of electrical components
Good written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of QHSE legislation
Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask and work under pressure
Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team
Positive attitude and strong work ethic aligned with company values
Flexible and willing to undertake a varied workshop role
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £25,397.00 per year
Benefits:
Company pension
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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