Synchronous Motor Technician

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!

Responsibilities & Expectations:

The Synchronous Motor Technician is responsible for disassembling, inspecting, reassembling, and testing control wheels, excitation systems, and related rectifier equipment used in synchronous motors and generators. The technician also provides troubleshooting support and ensures that control wheel assemblies are thoroughly documented, properly repaired, tested, and maintained in line with IPS and customer standards to ensure reliable motor operation.

• Disassemble, inspect, and reassemble control wheel and rectifier assemblies, documenting component orientation, lead routing, and any non-standard configurations.
• Photograph and record the incoming condition of components for reporting and quality documentation purposes.
• Clean, prepare, and paint electrical and mechanical components as needed during the repair process.
• Perform low-voltage electrical checks on diodes, silicon-controlled rectifiers (SCRs), discharge resistors, and related electrical components.
• Follow electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering documentation to complete reassembly and wiring tasks correctly.
• Install and terminate electrical cabling, lugs, insulators, and soldered connections, ensuring compliance with IPS and industry standards.
• Support initial (incoming) and final (outgoing) electrical testing of control wheels, excitation systems, synchronous rotors, and high-voltage stators according to established procedures.
• Assist with troubleshooting motors experiencing synchronization or excitation issues under engineering oversight.
• Perform dynamic balancing on rotating components (such as rotors, armatures, fan assemblies, and shafts) using appropriate balancing equipment and tooling.
• Collect and analyze vibration data using portable analyzers, online monitoring systems, and diagnostic software.
• Support shop testing and final quality verification after motor repairs and rebuilds.
• Document all findings in company systems and maintain accurate service records.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, including the control wheel test cell and associated tooling/equipment.
• Monitor inventory levels for test cell consumables and components, and communicate the need for replenishment.
• Ensure compliance with all company safety policies, customer requirements, and applicable industry standards, and strictly follow all safety procedures related to electrical hazards, energized equipment, rigging, lifting, and rotating equipment operations.

Qualifications and Competencies:

• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to safely disassemble and assemble industrial electrical/mechanical components.
• Basic electrical troubleshooting knowledge and ability to work from electrical schematics and diagrams.
• Ability to use handheld electrical test equipment and precision measurement tools. (volt meters, amp clamps, oscilloscopes, and thermal imaging devices. )
• Strong attention to detail with accurate documentation and reporting skills.
• Ability to work safely around energized equipment and follow established safety procedures.
• Experience in industrial motor repair, electrical assembly, excitation systems, or rotating equipment repair environments preferred.
• Ability to safely operate cranes, hoists, and lifting equipment as required.

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 Sp

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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