Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Repair and maintain big tools like backhoes, fire trucks, and cranes.
Repair Armature-Winder Helper
Assist Repair Armature Winder in repairing electric motors and generators. Also known as Armature-Winder Helper, Repair See More
Assists ARMATURE WINDER, REPAIR in repairing electric motors and generators: Burns old insulation from coils, using blowtorch, and strips old coils from armatures and stators, using handsaw and wirecutter. Scrubs mechanical parts of motors, such as shafts, gears, and laminations, using cleaning fluid, wire brush, and scraper. Guides compressed air stream on parts to dry and remove loose dirt. Winds coils, using coil winding machine. Tapes coils by hand or using machine. Dips armatures and stators in enamel or varnish tank to insulate coils and paints motor and generator housings, using brush. Performs other duties as described under HELPER Master Title.
Personality Traits
Levelheaded: You hold your emotions in check, even in tough situations.
Ready for a Challenge: You jump into new projects with initiative and drive.
Calm Under Pressure: You keep your cool when dealing with highly stressful situations.
Salary and Education
How much does a
Repair Armature-Winder Helper make?
Nationally: $17,000 – $40,000
Main education level: High School
source: US Dept of Labor
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