Transformer Repair Technician

At IPS, we're all about exceptional service and exceptional people. We're looking for a passionate In-Shop Technician who loves hands-on work, takes pride in their craft, and wants to have a meaningful impact. As an In-Shop Technician, every day will be different. You'll get to apply your knowledge and skills to solve complex problems and help critical industries keep their equipment running. As a company, we prioritize safety in everything we do and offer opportunities for growth, job longevity, and continuous improvement. If you're looking for a role that values your skills and dedication, IPS is where you’ll thrive.

Responsibilities & Expectations: 

We are looking for a talented Transformer Repair Technician to perform service, diagnostic, repair, and preventive maintenance within the IPS Power Management Division. IPS Transformer Repair Technicians demonstrate strong repair skills and commitment to providing an Unmatched Customer Experience.

• Dismantle, rewind, reassemble, test and core iron repair on large and medium substation/transmission class power transformers
• Conduct work both in-shop and on customer sites
• Inspect, test, repair, investigate and report on various types of transformers
• Perform failure investigations, report findings, and recommend repairs
• Employ test equipment and instruments that are required to perform preliminary, intermediate, and final testing
• Work safely alone and as part of a team 
• Closely adhere to all safety standards and procedures
• Effectively contribute to a strong team environment through assisting teammates in accomplishing mutual goals

Qualifications and Competencies: 

• 2 years’ experience winding various types of transformer coils preferred
• 2 years or more experience in high voltage transformer testing - HiPot, load-loss/no-load-loss, impedance, impulse, temperature rise, etc. preferred
• 3 years or more experience with substation class oil filled transformers in: untaking, gasketing, component change out, landing coils, tanking, testing, and vacuum oil processing preferred
• 2 or more years’ experience in transformer low voltage testing - insulation, resistance, turn-to-turn ration, and Doble power factor testing
• Able to read and interpret drawings/diagrams and specifications (electrical, mechanical and connection)
• Strong oral and written communication and analytical skills
• Able to work with minimal direction or supervision
• Have experience with health and safety programs
• Available and willing to work flexible hours, overtime and weekends as required, willingness to be on call  

You’ll thrive at IPS if you…

• Lead with integrity and prioritize safety. You demonstrate high standards and commit to a safe, ethical workplace.
• Value teamwork and accountability. You work well with others, take responsibility, serve others, and deliver on your commitments.
• Focus on the customer. You are dedicated to providing an unmatched customer experience and exceeding expectations.
• Have an entrepreneurial spirit. You’re proactive, innovative, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Communicate effectively and with purpose. You keep everyone informed with clear, concise communication.
• Stay curious and love to learn. You continuously seek new knowledge and grow personally and professionally.

Who We Are:  

At Integrated Power Services (IPS), we're committed to empowering you to make a meaningful impact. As the industry's leading and fastest-growing service provider, IPS offers single-source electromechanical and power management solutions to enhance the reliability of critical infrastructure across North America and the United Kingdom. We serve over 30,000 essential customer locations, from renewable energy pioneers to hospitals, manufacturers, and municipalities, helping them avoid costly downtime and ensure mission-critical operations.

When you join IPS, you're joining a team that's revolutionizing equipment and process reliability across diverse sectors, from power generation to petrochemicals, and beyond. You'll learn from industry experts, grow alongside a talented workforce, and be part of a company that is built on the Shared Values of Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Accountability, Customer Focus, and Entrepreneurial Spirit.

Benefits:  

•        Paid Time Off (PTO)
•        401k Employer Match
•        Bonus Incentives 
•        Tuition Reimbursement Program 
•        Medical, Dental and Vision plans
•        Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
•        And more!

Pay Rate Details:  $27.10 - $44.16 per hour

IPS is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or veteran status.

Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background and driving record investigation. As a federal contractor, our company is committed to maintaining a safe and drug-free workplace. Candidates for this position are required to complete a pre-employment drug screen successfully. The drug screening process will include testing for substances that may impair one's ability to perform the job safely and effectively.

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