Utility Operator
Why IPS?
If you're searching for a place where you can grow, continue learning, and make a meaningful impact while still having time for the people and moments that matter most, welcome to Integrated Power Services! We believe your value extends far beyond your job title because the best work comes from people who feel supported, challenged, and fulfilled both professionally and personally. Here, you'll find opportunities to develop your career, work alongside exceptional teammates, and be part of a culture that recognizes that your life is worth just as much as your work—if not more. Because when people thrive, businesses thrive. If that sounds like the kind of place you've been looking for, we invite you to join us!
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401k Employer Match
- Bonus Incentives
- Extensive Training & Career Development Programs
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Medical, Dental and Vision plans
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- And more!
Pay
$20.00 - $27.00 per hour
Responsibilities & Expectations
- Clean, strip, and paint AC/DC motor parts during the disassembly and assembly stages of the repair process.
- Use a variety of equipment to clean internal and external motor parts and distribute them where necessary in the service center.
- Work closely with the winding department while sandblasting.
- Follow all safety procedures and wear the necessary Personal Protective Equipment when applicable.
- Clean internal and external parts of motors, frames, cores, armatures, gears, housings, and other equipment for repair.
- Operate cleaning equipment including but not limited to: steam cleaner, parts washers, sand-blaster, etc.
- Operate specialized repair equipment including but not limited to: dip tanks, VPI systems, and controlled temperature burnout and bake-out ovens, as well as various handheld power and non-power tools.
- Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts and cranes to aid in delivering or storing motors and parts.
- Paint repaired assembled motors before they are shipped back to the customer.
- Observe all safety procedures and use proper protective gear.
- Maintain housekeeping in assigned area.
Qualifications and Competencies
- Ability to perform stripping operations to prepare A/C and D/C motor parts and components and other equipment for repair and assembly.
- Ability to operate material handling equipment such as forklifts and cranes to aid in delivering or storing motors and parts.
- Demonstrate ability to correctly fill out and consistently follow proper procedures.
- Operate hand tools in a safe and effective manner.
- Ability to understand, perform, and retain various job-related training, operational, and safety procedures.
- Work overtime and weekends as required.
- Ability to stand, stoop, kneel, and bend for prolonged periods of time.
- Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry items up to 50 lbs.
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 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 40,000 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.