24-Hour Breakdown Service to minimise downtime across the Eastern Cape

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East London · Armature Winding Specialists

Your motors, rewound, repaired,
and running.

Trolec Winding Services is East London's specialist armature winding workshop, rewinding and repairing electric motors, pumps, generators and transformers, backed by a 24-hour breakdown service trusted by industry for over two decades.

4.5 / 5 rated on Google
  • 23 Years in the Trade
  • 24-Hour Breakdown Service
  • 100% B-BBEE Compliant
  • Owner-Led Workshop
23yrs Specialist experience on the tools
24/7 Emergency breakdown response
100% B-BBEE compliant, proudly Eastern Cape
Allsizes Single & three-phase, every make

What we do

Specialist repairs & supply, under one roof

From a single-phase pump motor to a three-phase production drive, Trolec strips, rewinds, repairs and tests it to spec, then supplies the motors, pumps and spares to keep you running.

Armature Winding & Rewinding

Precision rewinding of stators, rotors and armatures to original specification. Single- and three-phase, all standard voltages.

Electric Motor Repairs

Full diagnostics, bearing replacement, balancing and load testing for electric motors of every make and size.

Pump & Sub-Pump Repairs

Centrifugal, submersible and borehole pumps stripped, repaired, re-sealed and tested, including mechanical seal replacement.

Generators & Transformers

Repairs and rewinds for generators and transformers, keeping standby and distribution power reliable.

Mechanical Seals & Spares

Mechanical seals, bearings and genuine spares for motors and pumps, sourced and supplied for your application.

New & Reconditioned Motors

Suppliers of new and reconditioned electric motors and pumps, correctly sized for your duty and budget.

Not sure what you need? Send us the details and we'll advise, honestly.

Why Trolec

Downtime is expensive. We treat it that way.

When a motor fails, production stops. Our job is to get you turning again: quickly, correctly, and without the runaround.

  • 24-Hour Breakdown Service

    Emergencies don't keep office hours. Call us for after-hours breakdowns and we'll mobilise to get you back online.

  • Two Decades of Expertise

    Owner Troy Benn brings 23 years on the tools. Your equipment is handled by people who genuinely know it.

  • Tested Before It Leaves

    Every rewind is bench-tested before collection. We deliver the quality of service our customers demand, first time.

  • 100% B-BBEE Compliant

    A proudly compliant Eastern Cape business, trusted by manufacturing, agriculture, marine and municipal clients alike.

Technician testing an electric motor on the workshop bench
Troy Benn
Owner & Master Winder

How it works

From breakdown to back in service

  1. 01

    Call or request a quote

    Tell us what's failed. For breakdowns, phone us directly so we can act immediately.

  2. 02

    Assess & diagnose

    We strip, inspect and test to find the real fault, then quote you clearly before any work begins.

  3. 03

    Rewind / repair

    Skilled rewinding and repair to specification, using quality materials and proven methods.

  4. 04

    Test & return

    Bench-tested, signed off and back to you, ready to run, with the job done right.

Hands testing an electric motor's copper windings with multimeter probes

The Trolec story

A specialised trade, in expert hands.

Armature winding is a specialised trade: the careful rewinding of electric motors so they run true, cool and efficient. It's all we do, and we've been doing it for a long time.

Led by owner Troy Benn and a dedicated team, Trolec Winding Services has built its reputation in East London on one simple objective: to provide the quality of service our customers demand. We repair and rewind electric motors, pumps, sub-pumps, generators and transformers, and supply new and reconditioned motors, pumps, mechanical seals and spares, so you have a single, dependable partner for rotating equipment.

  • Armature winding specialists
  • All makes, all sizes
  • Single & three-phase
  • Repairs & supply combined
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Who we help

Trusted by the industries that keep East London moving

  • Manufacturing & Plant
  • Agriculture & Irrigation
  • Mining & Quarrying
  • Municipal & Water
  • Marine & Ports
  • Commercial & Property

Reputation

Trusted across the Eastern Cape

Word of mouth keeps our workshop busy, and customers rate us 4.5 out of 5 on Google.

4.5 out of 5 · Google rating
Read our reviews
“Our line motor failed overnight and Trolec had it rewound and back to us the next day. Saved us a full shift.”
Maintenance Manager · Manufacturing, East London
“Honest quotes and proper workmanship. They tell you what actually needs doing, with no upsell.”
Farm Operations · Agriculture, Eastern Cape
“Submersible pump rebuilt and re-sealed, running like new. Trolec is our first call for pump and motor work.”
Facilities Supervisor · Municipal, East London

Motor down?

Don't lose production. We're a phone call away.

Our 24-hour breakdown service is built for exactly this moment.

Get in touch

Request a quote or callback

Send us the details and we'll get back to you. For urgent breakdowns, please call. It's faster.

We'll only use your details to respond to your enquiry.

Call us