Winder

** Responsibilities & Expectations**:
Repair and rewind various kinds of electromechanical equipment. Know how to properly implement the Quality System procedures applicable to the mechanical department.

- Read job cards to determine job status, work authorizations/limitations, estimate, description of problems, and/or expected serviceability.
- Test electro-mechanical equipment to troubleshoot known or suspected problems using various methods (AC or DC) and record data.
- Disassemble electro-mechanical equipment, noting parts identification, configuration, and condition
- Check work order to determine job status, work authorizations/limitations, estimates, description of problems, and/or serviceability.
- Complete repair quotes for repair times
- Inspect various kinds of electrical apparatus for damage and evidence of electrical malfunctions.
- Test the condition of windings according to E.A.S.A. standards
- Illustrate and/or document all relevant data specific to the unit’s electro-magnetic characteristics, operating conditions, existing damage, or intended serviceability
- Dismantle and/or strip damaged or unserviceable electrical apparatus
- Prepare all reusable parts for rewinding or repair, and inspect renewed parts for hidden, structural damage or unusual conditions
- Rewind various kinds of electrical apparatus, observing proper insulating techniques and/or requirements during rewinding
- Test rewound the electrical apparatus according to E.A.S.A standards and document test results
- Operate specialized repair and testing equipment, including but not limited to: winding machines, test panels, surge testers, core-loss test sets, cut-off saws, burnout ovens, bake ovens, grinders, cranes, forklift trucks, brazing units, dip tanks, VPI systems, and various handheld power and non-power tools.
- Clean electro-mechanical equipment assemblies as needed using various methods and steps, including but not limited to: parts washers/steamers, caustic tanks, glass beaders, etc.
- Measure for or note proper replacement parts. Correctly requisition needed items from purchasing, as approved by the supervisor.
- Replace or repair worn or defective mechanical or electro-mechanical assemblies, including but not limited to: bearings, brushes, brush holders, motor leads, gears, seals, impellers, mechanical switches, brakes, clutches, clutch rotors, tachs, fans, end shields, etc.
- Retest and reassemble the electromechanical equipment for proper output, operation, and record all data.
- Complete required paperwork for each job accurately and on a timely basis.
- Lift, tighten, adjust, and/or secure heavy objects to perform work duties.
- Maintain, test, rebuild, and repair electric motors, transformers, switchgear, generators, and other electrical apparatus, both AC and DC.
- Use test-and-measure equipment, including a voltmeter.
- Replace or recondition shafts, bearings, and other components.
- Wind, assemble and install coils.
- Test, repair or replace wiring or components of electrical switchgear.
- Perform outside field service repairs when required.

** Qualifications and Competencies**:

- Journeyman Electric Motor Service Technician or apprentice with at least 2 years experience and enrolled in an apprenticeship program or 4 years equivalent experience.
- High school diploma
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Ability to work with hand or power tools, such as multi-meters, drill presses and soldering equipment
- Understanding electrical theory, electron theory, and knowing and following the Canadian Electrical Code
- Good communication skills both oral and written in the English language
- Ability to understand, perform and retain various skill-related training and operational and safety procedures demonstrated by supervisor
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and frequent demanding deadlines
- Strong work ethic and organizational, planning skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team

** 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 th