Transformer Winder / Repair Technician
$48–$55ph + Super | Permanent Full-Time | Brisbane | Relocation Assistance
Are you an experienced
Transformer Winder, Transformer Repairer or Electrical Fitter
with hands‐on experience overhauling, repairing or rewinding transformers?
We are recruiting for an established Brisbane-based electrical engineering business specialising in the
repair, rewind and refurbishment of electric motors, pumps and transformers
across the mining, manufacturing, food processing and energy sectors.
Due to continued growth within the Transformer Division, we are seeking an experienced transformer specialist to join the workshop team.
Interstate candidates are strongly encouraged to apply, with relocation assistance available for the right person.
The Role Working alongside the Transformer Manager and Workshop Supervisor, you will be involved in the complete overhaul, refurbishment, testing and winding of
low, medium and high-voltage transformers
.
Your responsibilities will include:
Disassembly and reassembly of transformers
HV and LV transformer coil winding
Setting up and operating transformer winding machines
Back‐winding coils to capture winding data
Winding coils to job specifications and designs
Foil, multilayer and disc winding
Making tapping and delta lead connections
Stacking and assembling coils
Nesting and de‐nesting HV and LV coils
Stacking and unstacking core laminations
Identifying components requiring replacementPreparing components for reassembly
Making gaskets and completing material lists
Transformer electrical testing and fault identification
Capturing wiring details prior to disconnection
Rewiring auxiliary equipment
Recording and interpreting test results
Quality inspections and final project checks
Recording project progress and technical information
Occasional site‐based transformer testing when required
Transformer Winder / Repair Technician




$48–$55ph + Super | Permanent Full-Time | Brisbane | Relocation Assistance
Are you an experienced
Transformer Winder, Transformer Repairer or Electrical Fitter
with hands‐on experience overhauling, repairing or rewinding transformers?
We are recruiting for an established Brisbane-based electrical engineering business specialising in the
repair, rewind and refurbishment of electric motors, pumps and transformers
across the mining, manufacturing, food processing and energy sectors.
Due to continued growth within the Transformer Division, we are seeking an experienced transformer specialist to join the workshop team.
Interstate candidates are strongly encouraged to apply, with relocation assistance available for the right person.
The Role Working alongside the Transformer Manager and Workshop Supervisor, you will be involved in the complete overhaul, refurbishment, testing and winding of
low, medium and high-voltage transformers
.
Your responsibilities will include:
Disassembly and reassembly of transformers
HV and LV transformer coil winding
Setting up and operating transformer winding machines
Back‐winding coils to capture winding data
Winding coils to job specifications and designs
Foil, multilayer and disc winding
Installing insulation between winding layers
Making tapping and delta lead connections
Stacking and assembling coils
Nesting and de‐nesting HV and LV coils
Stacking and unstacking core laminations
Identifying components requiring replacement
Preparing components for reassembly
Making gaskets and completing material lists
Transformer electrical testing and fault identification




Capturing wiring details prior to disconnection
Rewiring auxiliary equipment
Recording and interpreting test results
Quality inspections and final project checks
Recording project progress and technical information
Occasional site‐based transformer testing when required
About You We are looking for someone with genuine hands‐on
transformer workshop experience
.
Ideally, you will have:
Previous transformer winding, repair or refurbishment experience
Experience with LV, MV and/or HV transformers
Transformer coil winding or rewinding experience
Experience with foil, multilayer or disc winding
Electrical testing and fault‐finding experience
Ability to read drawings, schematics and technical procedures
Strong mechanical aptitude
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to work independently
Strong commitment to safety and quality
Current driver's licence
Experience working on
single and three‐phase transformers up to 20 MVA
will be highly regarded. Forklift, overhead crane and associated machinery experience would also be advantageous.
What's On Offer?
$48–$55 per hour + super
, depending on experience
Permanent full-time employment
Monday-to-Friday workshop position
Overtime opportunities when required
Long‐term career stability
Specialist transformer workshop environment
Work across LV, MV and HV transformer projects
Prospect to utilise both winding and technical/testing skills
Relocation assistance available for suitable interstate candidates
Interstate Candidates Welcome. Transformer winding and repair is a specialised trade, so we are interested in speaking with experienced candidates from across Australia.
If you're currently working as a
Transformer Winder, Transformer Repairer, Transformer Technician, Coil Winder or Electrical Fitter specialising in transformers
, we'd like to hear from you.
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