What are the responsibilities and job description for the Winder position at Integrated Power Services?
Who We Are:
Integrated Power Services (IPS) is the leading North American solution provider for power management, electro-mechanical and rotating assets. Serving customers across a wide range of industries, including power generation, utilities, water and wastewater, petrochemicals, air separation, oil & gas, metals, mining, paper, aggregates, and cement.
IPS defines world-class electric motor and generator repair, and Power Management every day. When you work for IPS, you can learn from industry experts and discover your potential while being part of a winning team committed to upholding our core values: Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Accountability, Customer Focus, Entrepreneurial Spirit.
Key Responsibilities and Expectations:
These are the basic responsibilities of a control wheel technician. Levels one and two involve shop work and three involve field troubleshooting of the machine and related rectifier equipment. All training, test values, schematics, diagrams, and other related test parameters will be provided by IPS Engineering. The tech should have mechanical knowledge related to the safe disassembly of the components and a degree of electrical knowledge that will aid in troubleshooting.
- Tech should be able to document and tear down a control wheel or rectifier, identify components and lead routing and identify any special non-standard equipment. All components should be logged by the tech into the incoming report and photographed.
- Tech should be able to thoroughly clean components and electrical surfaces. This involves preparing and painting electrical surfaces.
- Tech should be able to perform low voltage component level checks of individual diodes and SCRs with handheld meters. Tech should be able to energize field discharge resistor circuits, record current and record this with a thermal camera.
- Tech should be able to follow an electrical schematic and incoming documents to reassemble a full wheel. This involves bolting a wheel together with the hard insulators, matching and running electrical cable, lugging connections, and soldering.
- Tech should be able to maintain the control wheel test cell. This involves identifying and placing requisitions for insulators, OEM electrical components, paints, fasteners and other supplies before stock of these items run out. Cleaning the area between tests and maintaining the test equipment.
Qualifications and Competencies:
- Experience in rewinding AC and DC electric motors.
- Prior practice in winding fields, armatures and synchronous rotor poles.
- Ability to perform basic math functions including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division including understanding fractions.
- Ability to read, write, and comprehend simple to moderately complex written and verbal instructions.
- Ability to understand, perform, and retain various job-related training, operational, and safety procedures.
- Ability to exercise initiative, judgment, and decision-making related to routine duties within set company standards.
- Ability to operate machinery and hoists.
Benefits:
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401k Employer Match
• Bonus Incentives
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• And more!
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 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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