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Komatsu

Electric Motor Mechanic

Gillette, WY · On-site

Electric Motor Mechanic Posting Start Date: 6/30/26 Job Location (Short): Gillette, Wyoming, USA, 82718 Requisition ID: 35298 Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position Join Komatsu and Be Part of Something ...

Integrated Power Services

Mechanic

Tucson, AZ

As a Mechanic for IPS you will apply innovative, analytical, and problem-solving skills, strong ... motor experience preferred * Able to perform basic math functions * Capability to diagnose and ...

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Motor mechanics are skilled tradespeople who inspect, maintain, and repair cars, trucks, and other motor vehicles. They diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, perform routine servicing, and replace faulty parts to keep vehicles running safely and efficiently. Motor mechanics use specialized tools and diagnostic equipment to identify problems and ensure vehicles comply with safety regulations. Their work is essential for vehicle longevity and road safety, and they may work in repair shops, dealerships, or as mobile mechanics.

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Electric Motor Mechanic

Electric Motor Mechanic

Integrated Power Services

Price, UT • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Integrated Power Services rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

123rd of 223 rated repair and maintenance companies

Job description

Description
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.
Responsibilities & Expectations:
We are looking for a talented Electric Motor Mechanic to join our team. As a mechanic for IPS, you will apply innovative, analytical, and problem-solving skills, strong attention to detail and customer focus to repair industrial AC/DC electric motors, generators, gear boxes and related equipment while supporting our continuous improvement process culture.
  • Diagnose incoming units, disassemble, repair, assemble, and prepare items for shipment
  • Perform mechanical rebuilds on rotating apparatus repairs like electric motors, pumps, and fans
  • Measure and record data using tables, dial indicators, micrometers, and vibration meters
  • Use multi-meters, meggers, Baker instruments, and measure winding resistance, RTD and heater resistances, and mechanical fits and clearances
  • Participate in daily operation discussions on customer products

Qualifications and Competencies:
  • Strong mechancial background required; motor experience a plus
  • Able to perform basic math functions
  • Preferred strong capability to diagnose and repair industrial electric motors, fans, pumps, gearboxes, and other rotating equipment
  • Able to understand, perform and retain various job-related training, operational and safety procedures
  • Excellent technical and mechanical skills
  • Self-starter and highly motivated person
  • Work overtime and weekends as required
  • Ability to stand, stoop, kneel, and bend for prolonged periods of time
  • Ability to lift, push, pull, carry items up to 50 lbs.

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 and driving record 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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