Utility Operator

Integrated Power Services•Tukwila, WA

5d•$22 - $32•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. IPS Utility Operators are tasked with cleaning, stripping, and painting AC/DC motor parts during the disassembly and assembly stages of the repair process. Additionally, this position uses a variety of equipment to clean both internal and external motor parts and distributes them where necessary within the service center.

Requirements

Ability to perform stripping operations to prepare A/C and D/C motor parts and components for repair and assembly.
Demonstrate ability to correctly fill out and consistently follow proper procedures
Operate hand tools in a safe and effective manner
Ability to understand, perform and retain various job-related training, operational, and safety procedures
Work overtime and weekends as required
Ability to stand, stoop, kneel, and bend for prolonged periods of time
Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry items up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

Operate cleaning equipment including but not limited to Steam cleaners, parts washers, sandblasters, etc.
Clean internal and external parts of motors including frames, cores, armatures, gears, housings, and other equipment for repair
Operate specialized repair equipment including but not limited to dip tanks, VPI systems, controlled temperature burnout and bake-out ovens, and various handheld power and non-power tools.
Operate material handling equipment such as fork truck and cranes to aid in delivering or storing motors and parts.
Continuously adhere to all safety procedures and wear the necessary Personal Protective Equipment when applicable
Paint-repaired assembled motors prior to shipping back to the customer
Participate in daily operations discussions on customer products