DC Power Technician Level 1 - Lansing, MI

Position Summary

Alamon, Inc., a Montana-based employee-owned company since 1975, provides installation services to the utilities, energy, and communications industries nationwide. There is no ceiling when it comes to your professional growth at Alamon, an employee – owned company.

Alamon, Inc. seeks a DC Power Technician Level 1 for its Network Services department.

This position entails: learning and assisting in the installation, maintenance, and repair of direct current (DC power systems). The DC Power Technician Level 1 will gain experience and develop the necessary skills to support the operations of DC Power infrastructure. This position requires extensive travel.

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• Learn and assist in the installation of DC power systems including batteries, rectifiers, inverters, running cables, connecting equipment, and ensuring proper grounding.
• Learn how to perform routine maintenance, inspections and troubleshooting issues pertaining to DC power systems.
• Maintain specific detailed documentation on work performed, equipment, inventories, service reports and maintenance logs.
• Learn and adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines set forth by the company and through governmental regulations.
• Participate in training sessions and workshops to acquire new skills and knowledge related to DC Power Systems.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Must pass the pre-employment screening process which includes a background check, drug test and motor vehicle records pull.
• Have the ability and mentality to work outdoors, in a physically demanding work environment and all-weather conditions, lifting or moving up to 50lbs., and hiking over various terrain.
• Possess a current and valid driver’s license and a clean driving record with no DUI / DWIs within the past 5 years.
• Must have reliable transportation and auto insurance.
• Willing to travel locally, statewide, or regionally as required.
• Be available to work nights and weekends as required by project demands.

• Ability to work in a range of environments, including enterprise, educational, warehouse, and manufacturing settings.
• Indoor and outdoor work will vary based on project scope.
• Potential exposure to dust, odors, gases, vapors, varying noise levels, and wet or slick surfaces.
• Proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in compliance with company standards and governmental regulations is required.
• The position may require working outdoors for long periods in various weather conditions and terrains.

• Must be able to climb a ladder and work at heights.
• Be able to work in tight spaces and stairwells.
• Must have physical strength, balance, hand-eye coordination, and stamina necessary to complete jobs in various areas.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. at a time.
• Must be able to ride in a vehicle for extended periods of time to travel to and from job sites.
• Ability to work in different temperatures and through changing weather conditions.
• Must be able to traverse all areas of the Jobsite. This may include walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, or stretching.
• Ability to clearly distinguish colors, shades, and brightness when working with multi-colored cablings such as twisted pair copper and fiber optic cable.
• Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions and use practical judgment while working through job assignments.

• This position will require extensive travel.
• Lodging is covered by the company when traveling and staying overnight for work.

• High school Diploma or GED preferred.
• Possess excellent problem-solving, project management, and time…