Intermediate Testing 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 skilled and detail-oriented Intake / Intermediate Testing Technician to join our service center team. This role is responsible for performing intake inspections, electrical and mechanical testing, and intermediate diagnostics on AC/DC motors, generators, and related equipment. The position plays a key role in evaluating equipment condition, ensuring accuracy of repair scopes, and supporting shop and field operations. Responsibilities may include:

• Perform intake inspections on incoming motors, generators, gearboxes, and related equipment to document condition and customer concerns.
• Conduct electrical and mechanical testing, including megger, surge, hipot, winding resistance, and core loss tests, following IPS standards and customer specifications.
• Record and interpret test data, identifying abnormalities and recommending next steps.
• Assist in creating and maintaining accurate job travelers, work orders, and test documentation.
• Support troubleshooting and failure analysis during repair and rebuild processes.
• Collaborate with mechanics, winders, and engineering staff to ensure repair plans align with test findings.
• Maintain calibration and care of test equipment and tools.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures, ensuring a safe and hazard-free work environment.
• Participate in IPS's culture of continuous improvement and contribute to process efficiency.

Qualifications and Competencies:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or trade school certificate preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in motor testing, electrical troubleshooting, or related industrial repair environment.
• Working knowledge of AC/DC electric motor principles, winding insulation, and common failure modes.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and commitment to quality.
• Basic computer proficiency (data entry, test report documentation).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in a shop environment.
• Commitment to workplace safety and teamwork.

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!

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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