Electric Motor Systems Technician/Winder- Journeyman

WAJAX

Regina, SK, CA

1d ago

The Opportunity

The EMST Apprentice will work with a small and dedicated team of mechanical service professionals. The EMST Apprentice will Wind, assemble and install various types of coils;

Test and observe electrical and mechanical conditions of equipment; Perform static or dynamic balancing of rotors; Perform on-site service and repair;

Troubleshoot and repair electric motors, generators and other electro-mechanical equipment; Replace or recondition shafts, bearings, commutators or other components;

Perform some machining to recondition or modify shafts, commutators or other parts; Test repaired motors, or other electrical apparatus to ensure proper performance.

The Role

Wind, assemble and install various types of coils

Test and adjust repaired products for proper functioning

Read and interpret diagrams

Perform static or dynamic balancing of armatures or rotors

Assemble rotors or armatures for heavy-duty electric motors

Replace or recondition shafts, bearings, commutators and other components

Test and repair or replace faulty wiring or components in electrical switchgear

Test repaired motors, transformers, or other electrical apparatus to ensure proper performance by supervisor

Additional Skills :

Weld or braze components; Read electrical schematics, blueprints and other technical diagrams; Read and interpret blueprints / sketches / specifications;

The Candidate

Electric Motor Service Technician Journeyman or 10+ years of related working experience.

Enrolled in an apprenticeship program (ie. Mechanical or Millwright). 2-3 years of working experience

Experience in data acquisition, vibration analysis and field balancing preferred. CAT II or above an asset.

Strong time management skills including, experience successfully managing many small projects at one time

Exceptional communication skills (written and oral) and computer skills

Ability to problem solve on site and under time constraints

Basic machinery assembly experience

Ability to lift / position heavy motor components

The Company

Since 1858, Wajax has been serving major Canadian industries as one of the nation’s leading mobile equipment, power systems, and industrial products and services providers.

Wajax operates in the mining, oil sands, oil & gas, construction, forestry, industrial / commercial, transportation, and metal processing industries to name a few.

Wajax offers a total compensation package that includes competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, learning and development, as well as some unique additional perks. Highlights include :

100% employer paid medical and dental benefits with no waiting period for eligibility

Wajax-led e-learning, and product training through industry leading manufacturers such as Hitachi, 3M, and Detroit Diesel.

Discounts with the Big 3 auto manufacturers, equivalent to their internal employee pricing.

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