Utility Operator

Responsibilities & Expectations We are looking for an enthusiastic Utility Operator to join our team. As an Utility Operator for IPS, it is important that you are up to the task of cleaning, stripping and painting AC/DC motor parts during the disassembly and assembly stages of the repair process. You will use a variety of equipment to clean internal and external motor parts and distribute them where necessary in the service center. You will work especially close with the winding department while sand blasting. It is required that you follow all safety procedures and wear the necessary Personal Protective Equipment when applicable. Support customer pickups and deliveries of motors and parts using company/rental trucks for local light‑duty transportation needs Assist with shipping/receiving operations including motor intake, inventory handling, and final delivery preparation Cleans 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 Clean internal and external parts of motors to include frames, cores, armatures, gears, housings and other equipment for repair Safely operate light‑duty delivery vehicles, forklifts, cranes, and other material handling equipment to support shop and customer delivery operations Paint repaired assembled motors before shipped back to the customer Observe all safety procedures and use proper protective gear. Maintain housekeeping in assigned area Qualifications and Competencies Must have at least 3 years of experience operating a vehicle with a valid, unrestricted driver's license Maintain a clean driving record and safely transport motors, components, and materials between customer sites and the service center Comfortable balancing warehouse/shop responsibilities with local customer delivery and pickup duties as needed 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 fork truck and cranes, etc., 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 Physical Requirements 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. About IPS 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 built on the Shared Values of Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Accountability, Customer Focus, and Entrepreneurial Spirit. Pay Rate Details $20.00 - $27.00 per hour Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO) 401k Employer Match Bonus Incentives Tuition Reimbursement Program Medical, Dental and Vision plans Employee Assistance Program (EAP) More benefits Equal Employment Opportunity 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. Pre‑employment Requirements 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Integrated Power Services