Power Transformers Field Service Technician

Power Transformer Field Service 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!

A Power Transformer Field Service Technician is a Denver, CO based role, with travel to customer sites around the United States. In this role you will perform complicated operations including, but not limited to: internal inspections, load tap changer repair/replacement, dress & fill, regasketing, component replacement, and unit relocations.

You will work on large and medium power transformers of varying types (substation, GSU, regulating, rectifying, and electric arc furnace). Candidates should possess a strong knowledge of operations such as inspection, testing, repair, investigation, and reporting on various types of liquid transformers.

You will learn how to perform failure investigations, report findings, and recommend repairs. Candidates will employ test equipment and instruments required to perform preliminary, intermediate, and final test. Perform related job duties as assigned.

An A-level technician will be capable of working onsite and in-shop by themselves with little to no direction. Employee may direct and train others.

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 Details: $36.38 - $58.00 per hour

Qualifications and Competencies:

Required:

High School diploma or GED and minimum of three years of experience in power transformer field service (oil processing, regasketing, component replacement, testing, etc.) on 230kV class equipment or higher.

Deep understanding of power transformer construction and maintenance.

Candidate must know how to operate and interpret the readings from test equipment to get readings for insulation resistance, winding resistance, turns ratio, power factor (Doble M4100).

Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for IPS in the U.S. and a valid Driver's License.

Able to read and interpret drawings/diagrams and specifications (electrical, mechanical).

Ability to make decisions and take action when time or customer pressures are apparent.

Willingly accepts job challenges

Have experience with health and safety programs including lock out tag out.

Must be good with people and be able to communicate with customer and supplier personnel

Self-starter able to work with minimal direction or supervision

This position is approximately 75% travel and will require working overtime, evening/off shifts, weekend and possibly some holidays

Preferred:

Experience with special transformers is preferred.

Specific safety, environmental, health training preferred:

OSHA 10 or 30

MSHA 30 CFR Part 48 A or Part B

Electrical Safety NFPA 70E or equivalent

Lock Out Tag Out and control of hazardous energy

Confined space entry and Non-entry confined space rescue

Spill prevention and control

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.

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.