Testing & Service Engineer - Motors and Generators

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Testing & Service Engineer – Motors and Generators to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the testing, diagnosis, repair, maintenance, and commissioning of low, medium, and high-voltage electric motors and generators. This role requires strong technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Responsibilities:

• Perform testing, inspection, and diagnosis of electric motors and generators (LV, MV, and HV).
• Conduct electrical and mechanical testing before and after repairs to ensure equipment meets performance standards.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical faults, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions.
• Carry out motor and generator repairs, including rewinding, insulation repairs, bearing replacement, and component refurbishment.
• Perform shaft alignment, rotor balancing, and vibration analysis using specialized equipment.
• Operate testing and diagnostic equipment, including insulation resistance testers, surge testers, winding resistance meters, dynamic balancing machines, and laser alignment systems.
• Prepare detailed test reports, service reports, and repair documentation.
• Ensure all work complies with company procedures, industry standards, and safety regulations.
• Support on-site installation, commissioning, maintenance, and emergency breakdown services when required.
• Provide technical recommendations to customers regarding maintenance and equipment reliability.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workshop and work environment.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to deliver quality service within project timelines.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in testing, servicing, or repairing electric motors and generators.
• Strong knowledge of synchronous and induction motors, generators, and rotating equipment.
• Experience with electrical testing equipment and mechanical diagnostic tools.
• Understanding of motor rewinding, insulation systems, bearing replacement, and balancing techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings, and manufacturer specifications.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver's license (preferred).
• Willingness to travel to customer sites when required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with HV motor and generator testing.
• Knowledge of vibration analysis and predictive maintenance techniques.
• Experience with commissioning and field service operations.
• Relevant electrical or rotating equipment certifications are an advantage.