Integrated Power Services Careers - Switchgear Technician

Integrated Power Services • Burlington, NC

78d • Onsite

About The Position

At IPS, we're all about exceptional service and exceptional people. We're looking for a passionate In-Shop Technician who loves hands-on work, takes pride in their craft, and wants to have a meaningful impact. As an In-Shop Technician, every day will be different. You'll get to apply your knowledge and skills to solve complex problems and help critical industries keep their equipment running. As a company, we prioritize safety in everything we do and offer opportunities for growth, job longevity, and continuous improvement. If you're looking for a role that values your skills and dedication, IPS is where you'll thrive.

Southland Group, an IPS company, is a world-class leader in Power Distribution and Low Voltage Motor Control. For over 30 years we have been buying and selling New, New Surplus and Reconditioned industrial electrical equipment. In early 2023, Southland was acquired by Integrated Power Services.

We are seeking a dedicated MCC/Switchgear Technician to re-certify MCC, Switchgear, and E-Houses to the customer's specifications. In this position, your job duties will include changing MCC layouts and painting of the structures. This position requires a motivated, detail-oriented team member with the ability to learn quickly and work safely.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Mechanical aptitude preferred
• 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
• Ability to work overtime. Mandatory overtime is required based on business need
• Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain an excellent driving record
• Ability to possess the following certifications: Pearl 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

Nice To Haves

• Mechanical aptitude preferred

Responsibilities

• Follow our engineering layout to build MCC, Switchgears, and E-Houses
• Responsible for painting MCC and Switchgears structures

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401k Employer Match
• Bonus Incentives
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• And more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Repair and Maintenance
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees