Job Purpose: Electric Motor Fitter
The business aims to ensure that the skills and experience of our staff support the service requirements of our customers. The job holder for this post has a wider skill range covering experience as an electric motor fitter. The business thus ensures that such skills and experience enhance the service provision.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required: Electric Motor Fitter
The Electric Motor Winder/Fitter should have experience in working with a range of equipment including electric motors, gearboxes pumps and fan units.
Key Accountabilities: Electric Motor Fitter
* Dismantle a wide range of motors, e.g. AC, DC, brake motors
* To have additional knowledge and experience of gearboxes, pumps, fan units, generators and other assemblies that include electric motors/windings;
* Testing skills - both static and dynamic testing; to include surge testing, core loss testing, pump tests, dynamic no load testing etc.
* To complete the relevant documentation and report on their faults (some may include environmental discharge), including test results at all stages of repair;
* To inspect and test motor subassemblies, e.g. brakes, switches, force ventilation units;
* To assemble motors and other rotating equipment for repair;
* To test units following repair and assembly;
* To be able to clean and prepare commutators for winding, including post winding processes such as undercutting etc;
* To take part in the call out system.
* To be able to help in attending site with the various site based activities carried out bu the department.
Competencies - Electric Motor Fitter
* Customer Focus – Making clients and their needs a primary focus of one’s actions; developing and sustaining productive client relationships;
* Quality Focus – Accomplishing tasks by considering all areas involved, no matter how small, showing concern for all aspects of the job; accurately checking processes and tasks
* Contributing to Team Success – Actively participating as a member of a team to move the team toward the completion of goals
* Initiating Action – Taking prompt action to accomplish department objectives; taking action to achieve goals beyond what is required; being proactive;
* Adaptability – Maintaining effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work shop tasks or the work environment; adjusting effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements, or cultures
* Communication - Clearly conveying information and ideas through a variety of ways to line manager, work colleagues or customers in a manner that engages the audience and helps them understand and retain the message.
* Safety Awareness – Being aware of all conditions that affect own and co-worker safety;
Essential - Electric Motor Fitter
* Engineering qualification related to the repair of electric motors.(City & Guilds level 3 or equilavent)
* Previous workshop experience in a related role.
Desirable
* Full clean Driving Licence
* Experience at site related activities.
Key Working Relationships:
Reports to Works Manager for instructions on jobs required and works with other experienced staff when on site.
Additional Information:
* Carry a phone when on call and to be contacted at all times
* Do labouring duties when not busy
* Accompany members of engineering staff during out of hours working
* On site work with associated equipment and difficulties in an unsupervised environment
* Lift weight of up to 25kg from floor to bench level
* Manoeuvre equipment weighting greater than 25kg with appropriate lifting equipment