Field Service Technician

Integrated Power Services•La Porte, TX

14d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you a hands-on problem solver who loves to travel and provide exceptional customer service? IPS is seeking a dynamic Field Service Technician to join our team. In this role, no day will be the same. You'll troubleshoot, repair, and maintain equipment while delivering top-notch service to our customers. You’ll be able to work alongside some of the best technicians in the industry utilizing the latest technology tools and equipment. If you're passionate about your work, have a strong work ethic, and enjoy working independently, IPS is the place for you. 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.

Requirements

Some testing experience of low and medium voltage switchgear, circuit breakers, transformers and/or protective relays.
3+ years of driving experience.
Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
Good communication and customer service skills.
Ability to read and interpret schematics, operating manuals and safety guidelines.
Ability to work flexible hours, overtime and weekends as required, willingness to be on call.
Successful completion of a background and driving record investigation.
Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree from an accredited 2-year technical college in Electrical Power, or similar experience/training from the military (Army Prime Power, Air Force Electrical Power Production, or NAVY Seabee).
NETA Certification (II, III) highly preferred or equivalent skills/experience to become NETA Certified.
Power DB experience.

Responsibilities

Perform testing and maintenance on low, medium and high voltage power distribution equipment for commercial and industrial clients.
Perform testing under NETA standards to ensure reliability, safety and efficiency.
Perform Instrument Transformer testing.
Perform Power Transformer testing – Doble, Insulation Resistance, Transformer Turns Ratio (TTR).
Perform Cable testing including Power Factor, Tan Delta, VLF, Hipot.
Perform Circuit breaker & Switchgear testing of low, medium & high voltage.
Perform Primary & Secondary Injection Testing.
Perform Protective Relay testing including electro-mechanical and solid state.
Perform Continuity, Ground Fault testing.
Perform Power Quality testing.
Troubleshoot, inspect, start-up and collect data on: switchgear, circuit breakers, cables, transformers, protective relays, VFDs, ATS.
Perform inspections, diagnosis of issues, replace parts, make recommendations, recommissioning.
Adhere to all safety protocols including LOTO.
Contribute to a strong team environment through assisting teammates in accomplishing mutual goals.
Communicate all information to customers in a way they understand the issues & resolutions.
Complete reports on the work you have completed.