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Electric Motor Winder

Keystone Electric Co.
Baltimore, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 6/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/26/2026

Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Electric Motor Winder to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for rebuilding, repairing, and testing electric motors and related equipment to ensure optimal performance. Your expertise in electrical and mechanical systems will be vital in diagnosing issues, winding coils, and ensuring that all work meets quality standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a variety of industrial equipment, including generators, heavy machinery, contributing directly to the reliability and efficiency of our operations. Pay depends on experiance.

Responsibilities

  • Rewind and repair electric motors, generators, and related electrical equipment using schematics and technical manuals
  • Diagnose electrical faults through testing procedures and troubleshooting techniques
  • Use hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, soldering irons, and other machinery to disassemble, repair, and reassemble motor components
  • Interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings to accurately perform repairs
  • Conduct quality inspections on rewound motors to ensure they meet safety and performance standards
  • Maintain detailed records of work performed, parts used, and testing results for each project
  • Assist with heavy lifting of large motor components safely and efficiently while adhering to safety protocols

Qualifications

  • Disassembly & Diagnosis: Dismantle defective equipment to identify worn or damaged components. Test windings for faults using specialized diagnostic tools like Meggers, surge testers, and Hi-Pot testers.
  • Data Collection: Accurately document internal winding data, electromagnetic characteristics, and existing damage before stripping the old motor.
  • Rewinding Coils: Strip old windings without damaging the motor core. Form, insert, and insulate new coils using winding machines and manual tools.
  • aluminum wiring, and secure end clearances.
  • Varnish & Baking: Coat rewound components with insulating varnish and process them through industrial bake-out ovens.
  • Testing & Quality Control: Perform final electrical and operational tests to verify performance, balance, and efficiency before returning the motor to service.
  • Experience: Typically, 2 to 5 years of hands-on experience winding AC motors
  • Education: A High School diploma or GED is required. Vocational school, technical certificates, or completion of an EASA-certified apprenticeship is highly preferred.
  • Technical Skills: Strong mechanical aptitude, understanding of electrical theory, and the ability to read engineering drawings and schematics.
  • Physical Demands: Ability to frequently stand, bend, kneel, and lift or carry heavy materials and equipment (up to 50 lbs.).

Join our team to become a vital part of a company dedicated to excellence in industrial equipment maintenance! We value energetic professionals who are eager to learn new skills while delivering top-quality service. All roles are paid positions committed to supporting your growth within a collaborative environment focused on safety and innovation.

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

  • Winding : 3 years (Required)

Language:

  • English (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Baltimore, MD 21230 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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