Reed
Workshop Engineer (AC/DC Motors)
West Bromwich
Competitive Salary (DOE) + Overtime Available
Full-Time, Permanent
A well-established and respected engineering business based in West Bromwich is currently seeking a skilled Workshop Engineer with experience working on AC/DC electric motors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and growing workshop environment offering long-term stability and development.
The Role
As a Workshop Engineer, you will be responsible for the service, repair, and overhaul of AC/DC motors and associated equipment. This is a hands-on role requiring strong fault-finding skills and a solid mechanical and electrical background.
Key Responsibilities
- Service, repair, and rewind AC/DC electric motors
- Diagnose electrical and mechanical faults effectively
- Strip, inspect, and rebuild motors and rotating equipment
- Carry out testing to ensure performance and reliability
- Work from engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications
- Maintain accurate job records and ensure high-quality standards
- Adhere to workshop health & safety procedures
Requirements
- Proven experience working with AC/DC motors in a workshop environment
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
- Mechanical and electrical engineering knowledge
- Experience with motor rewinding (desirable but not essential)
- Ability to read engineering drawings and wiring diagrams
- Self-motivated, reliable, and quality-focused
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary depending on experience
- Overtime opportunities
- Stable, long-term position within a growing business
- Supportive and well-equipped workshop
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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