Battery Technician 3

POSITION SUMMARY:

A Critical Systems Battery Technician 3, is responsible for startups, certifications, preventative maintenance, and scheduled maintenance for battery systems related to Uninterruptable Power Supply systems.

• Experienced and able to perform battery replacements and new installations.
• Experienced and able to perform preventative maintenance, trouble diagnosis, routine and emergency repairs of all types of battery systems without supervision and with minimal disruption to customer.
• Ability to perform multiple battery cabinet change-outs, and load testing without supervision.
• Ability to perform flooded cell installations.
• Ability to lead jobs with multiple crew members of various skill levels.
• Ability to communicate and work effectively with general contractors, sub-contractors, partners, and clients to complete projects on schedule and within budget.
• Ability to provide full documentation of services performed along with recommendations for corrective and improvement actions for relay to sales team, NOC, management, and client.
• Leader and primary example of safety in the field, as well as give feedback for improvement of our company safety policies, practices, and implementations.
• Follow operational, maintenance and emergency methods of procedure (MOPs).
• Ability to use hand and general maintenance tools and equipment.
• Regular and reliable attendance is an essential job function.
• Other duties as assigned by Services Management.
• Travel 30% or more (Regionally)
• Must be a US citizen
• Able to obtain security clearance is preferred

• High School Diploma & 5 years battery service experience
• Clean driving records a must
• Safe operation of department equipment
• Elementary fix/repair techniques based on directed supervision
• Knowledge of or ability to learn basic AC/DC theory, electronic components, and electronic circuitry

• Use of Digital multimeter for AC and DC diagnostic measurements
• Use of Amp Clamp and flexible CT in DC and AC measures
• Use of Alber Cellcorder for use as a battery testing and maintenance tool for a multitude of various battery designs and chemistries
• Show understanding of proper use of:
• Isolation devices to control available voltage potentials.
• Necessary use of Arc-Flash suit and PPE.
• Show competency in the connections of series, parallel, and series-parallel battery strings.
• Understand torque values, torque-mark application, and visual inspection of completed battery cabinet installations.