Electric Motor Repairman (304) Enlisted Personnel
Installs, inspects, tests, and repairs electric motors and accessory equipment in a military repair or machine shop.
Tests and repairs armatures and coils. Inspects rewound armatures for broken wires and connects armature coils to commutator segments. Repairs electric motors used to power machine tools such as lathes, drill presses, and bench grinders. Refaces commutators, using fine sandpaper. Repairs starting devises and switches. Reassembles motor after repairing defects and tests for electrical fault or timing to insure adequate operation.
Equipment includes electric soldering iron, solder pliers, wire cutter, and screw driver.
Must understand the theory of electric motors, including design, construction, and operation.
Tests and repairs armatures and coils. Inspects rewound armatures for broken wires and connects armature coils to commutator segments. Repairs electric motors used to power machine tools such as lathes, drill presses, and bench grinders. Refaces commutators, using fine sandpaper. Repairs starting devises and switches. Reassembles motor after repairing defects and tests for electrical fault or timing to insure adequate operation.
Equipment includes electric soldering iron, solder pliers, wire cutter, and screw driver.
Must understand the theory of electric motors, including design, construction, and operation.
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