Transformer Repair Technician

Integrated Power Services•Denver, CO

7d•$28 - $46•Hybrid

About The Position

Integrated Power Services (IPS) is seeking a talented Transformer Repair Technician to join their Power Management Division. This role involves performing service, diagnostics, repair, and preventive maintenance on large and medium substation/transmission class power transformers. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong repair skills and a commitment to providing an Unmatched Customer Experience. Responsibilities include dismantling, rewinding, reassembling, testing, and performing core iron repair on transformers. The technician will also inspect, test, repair, and investigate various types of transformers, conduct failure investigations, and report findings with repair recommendations. This role requires the use of test equipment and instruments for preliminary, intermediate, and final testing, working safely alone and as part of a team, adhering to safety standards, and contributing to a strong team environment.

Requirements

Able to read and interpret drawings/diagrams and specifications (electrical, mechanical and connection)
Strong oral and written communication and analytical skills
Able to work with minimal direction or supervision
Have experience with health and safety programs
Available and willing to work flexible hours, overtime and weekends as required, willingness to be on call

Nice To Haves

2 years’ experience winding various types of transformer coils
2 years or more experience in high voltage transformer testing - HiPot, load-loss/no-load-loss, impedance, impulse, temperature rise, etc.
3 years or more experience with substation class oil filled transformers in: untaking, gasketing, component change out, landing coils, tanking, testing, and vacuum oil processing
2 or more years’ experience in transformer low voltage testing - insulation, resistance, turn-to-turn ration, and Doble power factor testing

Responsibilities

Dismantle, rewind, reassemble, test and core iron repair on large and medium substation/transmission class power transformers
Conduct work both in-shop and on customer sites
Inspect, test, repair, investigate and report on various types of transformers
Perform failure investigations, report findings, and recommend repairs
Employ test equipment and instruments that are required to perform preliminary, intermediate, and final testing
Work safely alone and as part of a team
Closely adhere to all safety standards and procedures
Effectively contribute to a strong team environment through assisting teammates in accomplishing mutual goals