Switchgear Technician

Switchgear Technician

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 workif 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!

IPS is seeking a dedicated Switchgear Technician. In this position you will be responsible for testing, repair, recondition(recertification, remanufacturing) and retrofitting services on switchgear and switchgear components to meet or exceed PEARL standards. This position requires a self-motivated, detail-oriented team member with the ability to learn quickly and work safely.

Responsibilities & Expectations:

• Test, repair, recondition, recertify, remanufacture, and retrofit services on switchgear.
• Meet or exceed PEARL standards.

Qualifications and Competencies:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Mechanical aptitude required
• Proper use of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)
• Ability to pass a respirator fit test and be trained on proper respirator protocol
• General understanding and firsthand experience with safe work environments
• Be able to read, interpret, and modify documents
• Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain an excellent driving record
• Ability to possess the following certifications: PearlTM Level I and II, Forklift training, TSC Electrical Training Classes completed within one (1) year of hire date, Mine and Safety Administration (MSHA) Training, 10-30 Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Card, In-house training on individual machines in the shop
• Ability to learn quickly, demonstrate comprehension, and work independently with new tasks
• Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently with managers and fellow employees
• Ability to demonstrate mechanical aptitude

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift, push, pull, carry items up to 50 lbs. in weight
• Ability to stand, stoop, kneel, and bend for prolonged periods of time
• Ability to perform manual labor for up to 12 or more hours per day
• Acute hearing and strong field of vision
• Ability to work in demanding physical and inclement weather conditions
• Ability to stay focused on tasks and work efficiently to meet deadlines

You'll thrive at IPS if you...

• Lead with integrity and prioritize safety.
• Value teamwork and accountability.
• Focus on the customer.
• Have an entrepreneurial spirit.
• Communicate effectively and with purpose.
• Stay curious and love to learn.

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.

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.