Horner Industrial Services, Inc. is seeking experienced Transformer Winders for our Transformer Repair Division located in Indianapolis, IN. The primary duties include but are not limited to; the safe data collection and rewinding of various sizes and designs of dry type and water-cooled industrial transformers, and related electrical components. Brazing, soldering, and welding of copper, aluminum, steel, etc. Verification of applicable rewinds by core loss, TTR, rotational direction, meg-ohm, and similar testing. Documentation of pre & post testing data.
Responsibilities of this role include:
- Document the external data associated with the equipment or winding.
- Diagnose and/or assess the equipment for malfunctions, failures or damage using diagnostic equipment such as megger, test panels and related equipment.
- Dismantle equipment and collection internal data.
- Identify and document internal winding data.
- Convert internal winding data as applicable per EASA guidelines.
- Remove old winding from core or bobbin.
- Utilize available core test equipment and programs to determine core viability and proper heat dispersion.
- Repair or modify existing core to meet test criteria.
- Complete full or partial core re-stack, if necessary
- Determine correct insulation of core and component parts applicable to the equipment Insulation Classification.
- Correctly size and wind coils or wire applicable to insulated equipment.
- Perform appropriate wire insertion, wedging and tying of winding or wire.
- Perform connection sequence including equipment necessary for final soldering, brazing, or welding of internal coil leads to exterior leads.
- Tie and proof end clearance of finished winding.
- Perform and document final electrical and mechanical test results of the winding, insulation, and connections.
- Apply the necessary fit, thread, and identification coating to allow the correct insulating varnish application.
- Dip and bake winding, if applicable.
- Clean up coated fits, threads, and identification plates of dip & baked winding.
- Perform final testing and documentation, if applicable.
- All other duties as assigned to support Company goals and objectives.
Skills and experience desired:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent.
- A minimum of 1 to 3 years' experience in electrical / mechanical repair, motor shop servicing or completion of an accredited EASA or military training program.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team as applicable.
- Requires diagnostic troubleshooting, disassembly, measurement, data collection, failure analysis, repair, re-assembly, testing and safety abilities at a skilled tradesman level.
- Requires oral and written skills to effectively communicate with co-workers, shop staff, supervisors, and managers.
- Organization skills
- Troubleshooting and corrective action skills
- Mechanical aptitude
- Knowledge and understanding of ISO 9001 procedures.
- Basic math
- Percentages
- Decimals
- Conversion formulas
- Must be able to perform essential function of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations.
Horner offers a competitive wages, benefits package, and 401(k) Plan. To learn more about us, visit our website at www.hornerindustrial.com Resumes may be emailed to kelly.goode@hornerindustrial.com, or you may apply in person at 1521 E Washington Street – Indianapolis, IN 46201. Horner Industrial Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.76 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Indianapolis, IN 46201: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
