Integrated Power Services · 1 week ago
I & E Technician
Oklahoma City, OK
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelIntegrated Power Services (IPS) is a leading service provider in electromechanical and power management solutions. They are seeking an I & E Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain VFD systems, ensuring reliable equipment performance while providing exceptional customer service.
IndustrialElectrical DistributionIndustrial Engineering
Responsibilities
Responsible for the installation, programming, troubleshooting, and repair of VFD systems that control motor speed, torque, and energy efficiency
This role supports field service operations, ensures reliable equipment performance, and provides technical expertise on variable frequency drives (VFDs), soft starters, DC drives, and associated control systems
The Drives Specialist also collaborates with engineering, operations, and customers to improve system performance and prevent future failures
Deep understanding of AC/DC circuits, 3-phase power, motor control circuits, and electronics
Perform drive parameter adjustments, firmware updates, and system tuning to optimize performance
Diagnosing electrical faults, parameter errors, and component failures (e.g., IGBT failures, capacitor issues) using diagnostic tools like multimeters, oscilloscopes, and PC software
Analyze drive faults, alarms, and trending data to identify root causes and implement corrective actions
Setting VFD parameters to match motor specifications and process requirements (speed, acceleration, deceleration)
Install, configure, and commission VFDs, DC drives, soft starters, and related components (encoders, feedback devices, PLC interfaces, protective relays)
Mounting, wiring, and configuring new VFDs, ensuring proper integration with motors and automation systems
Verify proper wiring, grounding, load connections, and communication networks (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, Profibus, etc.)
Ensure drive startup follows manufacturer specifications and safety standards
Perform scheduled inspections, parameter backups, load analysis, and thermal scans
Recommend long-term reliability improvements based on system performance trends
Maintain accurate service records, reports, and parameter documentation
Provide technical support and training to customers and internal employees on VFD operation and maintenance
Deliver hands-on training on drive operation, programming, and safety procedures
Communicate technical findings clearly in service reports and customer meetings
Ensure all work complies with NFPA-70E, OSHA, NEMA, IEC, and manufacturer requirements
Participate in job hazard analyses and follow lockout/tagout procedures
Maintain current knowledge of evolving VFD technologies and safety practices
Qualification
Required
Technical degree in Electrical/Electro-Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Technology, or related field; or equivalent field experience
Hands-on experience with VFDs, DC drives, or industrial motor controls
Strong understanding of power electronics, motors, PLC interfaces, and industrial networks
Ability to interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals
Proficiency with diagnostic tools (multimeters, scopes, megohm meters, data loggers)
Preferred
Experience with major drive OEMs (ABB, Toshiba, TEMIC, Rockwell/Allen-Bradley, Danfoss, GE, Yaskawa, Mitsubishi, etc.)
Field service or industrial maintenance experience
Knowledge of automation systems, PLC programming basics, and SCADA integration
Certifications such as ABB Drives, Rockwell Power Flex, Toshiba, or equivalent
Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401k Employer Match
Bonus Incentives
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Medical, Dental and Vision plans
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
And more!
Company
Integrated Power Services
Integrated Power Services is an engineering company that offers electric motors and generators services.
Founded in 2007
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-10-19Acquired
Leadership Team
John Zuleger
President and CEO
Robert Koren
Former CEO/Owner at NAT'L - now in an advisory role with IPS
Recent News
2026-02-02
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