Relay Test Technician

IPS is seeking innovative and dynamic individuals to be a Relay Tester on our Engineering team and make a significant impact by keeping our world advancing. At IPS, we innovate, inspire, and transform. We're looking for technically proficient and entrepreneurial problem-solvers who embrace challenges, continuously seek knowledge, and push the limits of what's possible. At IPS, you'll have the chance to work on impactful projects in power management, delivering meaningful test results, developing innovative solutions, and contributing to the future of our industry. You'll collaborate with the brightest minds, learn from experts, and grow professionally in a values-driven company. Unleash your potential with IPS and be part of something big.

Responsibilities & Expectations:

You'll perform on-site and in-shop testing, maintenance, troubleshooting, and installation of relays and associated protection of many types of electrical power apparatuses - including switchgears and breakers. This position reports to the Engineering Manager and will involve working with engineers, technicians, administrative personnel, suppliers, and end customers. This is primarily an office position with frequent field travel to jobsites.

• Calibrate and test electromechanical relays and meters
• Program and test solid-state and microprocessor-based relays and meters
• Perform functional testing of protection and control systems
• Lead the installation, testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting of power circuit breakers and switchgears
• Operate and maintain various types of test equipment
• Coordinate with other departments on troubleshooting tasks and customer needs and specifications
• Own testing processes and procedures - recommend improvements as needed to supervisors/managers
• Keep a good understanding of control and wiring diagrams and compare to accepted engineering and customer standards
• Create effective reporting to present test results back to internal team and customers

Qualifications and Competencies:

• 5+ years experience in Relay Testing and Installation
• Technical Electrical Trade School Degree or Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, a plus
• Must have strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.)
• Must have a strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
• Must have strong written and verbal communication skills
• Must have good customer relations skills and able to remain calm during stressful situations
• Ability to work under pressure in a challenging fast-paced environment
• Ability to take direction and act independently. Must also be able to work well with a team
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, stay organized
• Must be a self-starter and able to make quick decisions
• Must show a history of being reliable and dependable. Ability to work overtime as required
• Physical duties of the job include: bending, lifting, carrying, squatting, climbing ladders, working in confined spaces, or standing or sitting for prolonged periods of time
• Be willing to wear Personal Protective Equipment and work around industrial equipment
• Be willing to travel and work in several different geographic locations (indoors & outdoors)
• Driving to jobs is a regular function of this role
• Must be willing to confidently submit to the background and drug screening process

You'll thrive at IPS if you...

* Lead with integrity and prioritize safety. You demonstrate high standards and commit to a safe, ethical workplace.
* Value teamwork and accountability. You work well with others, take responsibility, serve others, and deliver on your commitments.
* Focus on the customer. You are dedicated to providing an unmatched customer experience and exceeding expectations.
* Have an entrepreneurial spirit. You're proactive, innovative, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
* Communicate effectively and with purpose. You keep everyone informed with clear, concise communication.
* Stay curious and love to learn. You continuously seek new knowledge and grow personally and professionally.

Who We Are:

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.

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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