Motor Winder

1 week ago


Dartmouth, Canada Spar Marine Electric Motor Sales & Service Full time

**Motor Winder / Electrical Motor Repair Technician**

**About Us**

Spar Marine is a leader in Marine Electrical and Electrical Motor repair. We specialize in delivering reliable, high-quality solutions for our clients across shipping, industrial, or government sectors.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated **Motor Winder** to join our team. This role is critical to ensuring the repair, maintenance, and performance of electric motors for our customers.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Disassemble, inspect, and diagnose faults in electric motors, generators, and related equipment.
- Perform rewinding of AC and DC motors (stators, rotors, armatures, and field coils).
- Repair, replace, and test motor windings, insulation, and connections.
- Operate tools and equipment used for stripping, winding, dipping, and baking motor coils.
- Balance rotors and perform electrical/mechanical tests on completed work.
- Read and interpret wiring diagrams, blueprints, and technical manuals.
- Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts used, and testing results.
- Adhere to company safety policies and industry standards at all times.

**Qualifications & Desired Criteria**
- Previous experience as a **Motor Winder / Electrical Technician** (industrial or marine preferred).
- Strong knowledge of AC/DC motors, generators, and control systems.
- Ability to read and interpret schematics, manuals, and technical drawings.
- Familiarity with insulation resistance testing, surge testing, and other diagnostic methods.
- Mechanical aptitude for disassembly and assembly of motor components.
- Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and strong safety awareness.
- Red Seal Electrician or equivalent certification (asset but not required).
- Marine or heavy industrial experience (asset).
- Physically capable of handling tools, lifting, and working in a workshop environment.

**What We Offer**
- Competitive wages based on experience.
- Health & benefits package & paid vacation.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Opportunities for training and career advancement.
- A supportive team environment focused on safety and quality.
- Chance to work on diverse and challenging projects, including **marine, industrial, and government contracts**.

**How to Apply**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $44,121.04-$52,005.55 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Work Location: In person