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Trusted Motor Repairs & Rewinds in Leeds
Established in the late 1920s, J.Hirst Electrical Engineers has served industrial clients for nearly a century, specialising in electric motor repairs and rewinds. Our team of apprentice-trained engineers boasts a minimum of 25 years' experience, with expertise in hazardous area repairs and AEMT certification. As ABB-approved motor repairers and ISO 9001:2008 certified, we combine quality management systems with technical excellence. Located in Morley, Leeds, we offer free local collection and delivery services during working hours. Our comprehensive capabilities include AC/DC motor repairs up to 200KW, pump servicing, and geared motor unit maintenance.

We maintain extensive stocks of motors from leading manufacturers including ABB, Siemens, and WEG. Our commitment to reducing production downtime informs all preventative maintenance and repair strategies. The business operates a 24-hour emergency call-out service for urgent industrial requirements. Detailed fault analysis records ensure full traceability for all repair work undertaken. This long-standing heritage positions us as trusted specialists in electrical motor engineering solutions.
Services
Motor Repairs Motor Rewinds Pump Servicing Gear Unit Repairs Hazardous Area Repairs Motor Stockists 24hr Emergency Service On-site Maintenance Transformer Repairs Preventative Maintenance
Details
  • Year established: 1920
Highlights and features
  • We have 90 years' heritage in electrical motor engineering
  • Our engineers hold AEMT hazardous area repair certification
  • 24-hour emergency call-out service available
  • ISO 9001:2008 quality management system certified
  • Approved ABB motor repairers and stockists
Associations and certifications
  • AEMT
  • ISO 9001:2008
  • ABB
Services
Motor Repairs
Specialist repair of AC/DC motors up to 200KW including hazardous area equipment. Our ISO 9001-certified engineers perform complete diagnostics and precision repairs. Servicing covers frame sizes up to 315 with comprehensive fault analysis and traceability.
Motor Rewinds
Full motor rewind service using modern insulation materials and techniques. Capable of handling fractional horsepower to 200KW units. Maintains original specifications while extending equipment lifespan through improved winding efficiency.
Pump Servicing
Comprehensive servicing for centrifugal, submersible and vacuum pumps. Includes pressure testing, component replacement and performance optimisation. Covers major brands with preventative maintenance plans to reduce downtime.
Gear Unit Repairs
Maintenance and repair of industrial geared motor units. Specialising in SEW Eurodrive, Bonfiglioli and Motovario units. Offers preventative maintenance and emergency repairs to minimise production disruption.
24hr Emergency Service
Round-the-clock call-out service for urgent motor failures. Engineers available for immediate site attendance during normal working hours. Reduces unplanned downtime through rapid response and on-site diagnostics.
Questions
What types of motors do you repair?
We repair AC/DC motors up to 200KW including hazardous area equipment, servo motors and transformers. Our engineers handle all major brands including ABB, Siemens and WEG.
Do you offer emergency repair services?
Yes, we provide a 24-hour emergency call-out service for urgent motor failures with engineers available for immediate site attendance during working hours.
Are your engineers certified for hazardous areas?
All our technicians hold AEMT certification for Ex hazardous area repairs and are listed on the AEMT International Ex Register.
Do you stock replacement motors?
We maintain extensive stocks of ABB, WEG and Siemens motors with immediate availability. Our inventory covers frame sizes up to 315 and power ratings up to 200KW.
What quality standards do you follow?
We operate under ISO 9001:2008 quality management system and are ABB-approved motor repairers. All repairs meet BS EN 60079-19 standards for hazardous areas.