Winder
The Winder is responsible for rewinding, inspecting, and testing various AC and DC electromechanical equipment. This includes dismantling damaged apparatus, calculating winding data, and operating specialized repair machinery to ensure proper output and operation.
- On-site
- Winnipeg, MB
- Posted Aug 6, 2026
- Apply by Sep 5, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
If you're searching for a place where you can grow, continue learning, and make a meaningful impact while still having time for the people and moments that matter most, welcome to Integrated Power Services! We believe your value extends far beyond your job title because the best work comes from people who feel supported, challenged, and fulfilled both professionally and personally. Here, you'll find opportunities to develop your career, work alongside exceptional teammates, and be part of a culture that recognizes that your life is worth just as much as your work—if not more. Because when people thrive, businesses thrive. If that sounds like the kind of place you've been looking for, we invite you to join us! Responsibilities & Expectations We are looking for a dedicated Winder to join our team. This position is responsible for rewinding various kinds of electromechanical equipment, including but not limited to removing original winding, inspection of winding failure damage, recording data from original winding, calculating data, making new coils, winding and performing various electrical testing on AC and DC windings. Test electro-mechanical equipment to troubleshoot known or suspected problems using various methods (AC or DC) and record data Test condition of windings according to E.A.S.A. standards Illustrate and/or document all relevant data specific to 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 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 testes, cut off sawsburnout 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. Retest and reassembled electro mechanical equipment for proper output, operation and record all data. Complete required forms for each job accurately and on a timely basis. Maintain, test, rebuild and repair electric motors, transformers, switchgear, generators and other electrical apparatus, both AC and DC. Wind, assemble and install coils. 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 Must be able to follow quality standards, safety requirements, procedures, and requirements. Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO) RRSP Employer Match Bonus Incentives Tuition Reimbursement Program Medical, Dental and Vision plans Employee Assistance Program (EAP) And more! Who We Are At 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 40,000 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. 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.
What you’ll do
The Winder is responsible for rewinding, inspecting, and testing various AC and DC electromechanical equipment. This includes dismantling damaged apparatus, calculating winding data, and operating specialized repair machinery to ensure proper output and operation.
Requirements
Candidates must be a Journeyman Electric Motor Service Technician or an apprentice with at least 2 years of experience, or have 4 years of equivalent experience. A high school diploma and a strong understanding of electrical theory and the Canadian Electrical Code are required.
Benefits
• Paid Time Off (PTO) • RRSP Employer Match • Bonus Incentives • Tuition Reimbursement Program • Medical Plan • Dental Plan • Vision Plan • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Other relevant skills
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- Electromechanical Rewinding
- Electrical Testing
- AC/DC Windings
- Troubleshooting
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Soldering
- Canadian Electrical Code
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Equipment Dismantling
- Insulating Techniques
- Technical Documentation
- Field Service Repair
Job areas
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
- Energy
Additional details
- Minimum education
- High school
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 5, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Internship
