Battery Systems and DC Power Field Lead

Battery Systems and DC Power Field Lead Do you thrive under pressure when a hot cut is on the schedule and uptime is non-negotiable? Mural is partnering with a rapidly growing power infrastructure and field services company to hire DC experts across East Tennessee and nearby markets. We’re seeking both seasoned Level III technicians and Level IV working foremen who can lead from the front, manage on-site execution, and keep critical customers online.

Applicants across Tennessee are welcome.

Imagine this

It’s Monday at 8:00 AM—you check in at the Knoxville office, align with the project team, review the MOP, and head out. The day includes a battery plant replacement in a telecom central office, followed by alarm testing at a data center. Midweek, you’re coordinating a crew for a live cutover, ensuring safety, reading schematics on the fly, and communicating status updates to the customer.

By Friday, you’ve closed out punch lists, documented quality checks, and confirmed system functionality across multiple sites.

Your impact

Install, service, and troubleshoot DC power systems in telecom, utility, and other critical environments

Perform battery installations, replacements, and DC power plant tasks

Execute hot cuts/live DC work with rigorous safety controls

Operate confidently in central offices, substations, and data centers

Interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and equipment documentation

Conduct site surveys and complete quality assurance checks

Test alarms and verify operational readiness

Develop or follow MOPs (Methods of Procedure) alongside project teams

Travel throughout the regional service territory

Maintain clear, professional customer communication on-site

Lead-level responsibilities (Level IV)
Direct and support crews as a working foreman

Plan jobsite workflow and uphold safety standards

Coach junior technicians and raise team capability

Be the technical point during installations and cutovers

Pay and progression

Level III $28.00 - $34.00 per hour Strong overtime opportunities

Level IV $34.00 - $40.00 per hour

Long-term earning potential into the $40-$45/hr range with tenure and raises

Perks & rewards

Company truck and tools

Paid training and certifications

Overtime commonly available (10-12 hours/week typical)
Per diem: $155/day for overnight travel outside 50 miles

Smaller daily travel stipend for local travel days

Safe driving bonus: $100/month

Additional annual bonus opportunities for consistent performance

Customer feedback reward program and gift cards

Where and when you work

Must report to the Knoxville office every Monday morning at 8:00 AMBalance of the week on customer service calls and project work Regional travel required; occasional overnights based on project location

Be ready for overtime, emergency calls, and flexible schedules

What it takes

Level III5+ years in DC power, electrical, telecom, or critical infrastructure

Experience with battery systems and DC power plants

Independent fieldwork capability

Comfort reading schematics and wiring diagrams

Strong troubleshooting proficiency

Level IV Advanced DC power skill set with leadership experience

Proven record leading installations and managing field execution

Excellent customer-facing communication

Ability to function as a working foreman while staying hands-on Great fits often come from Telecom infrastructure

Critical power services UPS systems

Data centers

Utility power systems

Generator and battery backup

Industrial electrical field service

If you’re ready to keep critical networks powered and resilient—and grow your influence in the field—let’s talk.
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