Bucket Wiring Technician

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.

Southland Electrical Supply, an IPS Company, is seeking a dedicated Bucket Wiring Technician for the Motor Control Center (MCC) area to conduct bucket wiring and reconditioning of electrical parts. In this position, you will work with electrical components to rebuild, test, and certify for re‑deployment. This position requires a motivated, detail‑oriented team member with the ability to learn quickly, work safely, and who possesses a strong mechanical aptitude.

• Recondition Motor Control Center (MCC) buckets to meet both company quality assurance and PEARL™ standards
• Confirm all correct electrical components are available and install in motor control center (MCC) buckets
• Ensure all electrical components are available to install, meet quality standards, and are certified for re‑deployment
• Must properly maintain and wear acceptable Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) as required for each task
• Perform all work in accordance with safety protocol
• Participate in the following certifications:
  Pearl Level I and II, Forklift training, 15+ TSC Electrical Training Classes (completed within one year of hire date), 10-30 hour OSHA card, PPE
• Ability to work overtime. Mandatory overtime is required based on business need
• Additional duties as assigned by your manager

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of electrical and electronic work experience preferred
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to adhere to and strictly follow safety protocols and promote a safety‑first culture
• Must be comfortable with machinery and have mechanical/electrical aptitude
• Be able to read, interpret, and modify documents
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and maintain an excellent driving record
• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, wiring of motor control center (MCC) buckets, panels, soft starts, variable frequency drives (VFD’s), and troubleshooting of electrical components used in above mentioned devices

• Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry items up to 50 lbs. in weight
• Ability to stand, stoop, kneel, and bend for prolonged periods of time
• Acute hearing and strong field of vision
• Potential exposure to chemicals, loud noise, forklift traffic, other trades, and material handling

• 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.

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…