UPS Battery Tech - Northern CA

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LOCATION: Northern California - Within 1.5 hr travel time to San Francisco or Sacramento, CA

• Majority Local Travel: Primarily within the local area with occasional overnight stays nationwide based on business needs and training opportunities.
• Reimbursements: Mileage reimbursement, car allowance, and cell phone allowance provided. Tools provided by company. Any overnight travel is reimbursed.

• Medical - United Healthcare
• Dental
• Vision
• Flex-Spending Account
• Benefit card to be provided to employees for prescription drug purchases.
• Life Insurance & ADD
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• 10 company paid holidays plus 2 personal days
• 401k - 3% company match

The Battery Technician is responsible for installing, inspecting, servicing, and replacing batteries and chargers for use with UPS, DC power plants, and related equipment with or without supervision. The technician is expected to comply with project deadlines and standards, maintain quality customer service, and avoid service interruptions.

• Provides field service and technical assistance to customers in the installation, removal, testing, start-up, maintenance, and modifications of batteries and chargers
• Review test data from current and historical battery test results to determine failures and generate reports
• Maintain asset detail information related to battery systems within a database management system
• Provides accurate and timely reporting of job schedules, project completion, and expense reports.
• Coordinates job scheduling in conjunction with material availability
• Abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures, instructions, and safety rules

• Knowledge of all aspects of service relating to DC power and battery installation for specific projects as assigned
• Installation/service experience encompassing DC power and related equipment, material coordination, site layout, troubleshooting, revenue enhancement, customer relations, and safety management within the DC power industry
• Working knowledge of electrical testing and diagnostic equipment
• Availability for daily travel and periodic overnight assignments
• Ability to run and/or supervise projects of minimal complexity utilizing experienced contracted labor
• Ability to work without direct supervision
• Ability to use hands to grasp or handle various types of equipment and tools on a regular basis
• Ability to lift and/or move 50+ lbs.
• Ability to speak and understand English
• Strong vision abilities relating to depth perception and focus adjustments
• License to operate a motor vehicle

• Technical graduate of a two-year accredited technical school in an engineering/technical field
• OR
• Two to three years of technician experience in related DC power field or industry

The pay range for this role is:

60,000 - 80,000 USD per year (San Francisco)