Battery Maintenance Technician-Hamilton

Toromont Material Handling/ Manutention Toromont; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Battery Maintenance Technician to join their dedicated team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repairs on industrial batteries and chargers in a field environment. You will work in a safe and supportive atmosphere, focusing on customer satisfaction and quality service. This position offers opportunities for continuous learning and development while working with premium brands and equipment. If you are a self-directed team player with strong mechanical and electrical skills, this is a great chance to advance your career in a dynamic and rewarding environment.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Benefits

Premiums (as eligible)

Opportunities for continuous learning and growth

Qualifications

• Service experience with batteries and chargers is an asset.
• Ability to read and understand electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on industrial batteries and chargers.
• Respond to service calls for battery and charger diagnosis.
• Utilize testing equipment to ensure proper functionality.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Electrical Knowledge

Interpersonal Skills

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Education

College Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical/Electronic

Tools

Electrical Testing Equipment

Mechanical Testing Equipment

Job description

Job Details

Description

Toromont Material Handling is looking for a Battery Maintenance Technician to join our team! A Battery Maintenance Technician performs scheduled maintenance, fault diagnosis and repairs on industrial batteries and chargers in a field environment.

As a Battery Maintenance Technician, YOU Will Experience

• Working within one of the safest organizations in the industry where your safety and well-being are our most important priority
• Working for the best in class equipment dealer and with premium brands to exceed our customer needs
• Opportunities to continuously Learn, Grow and Develop with our TMH team for your success
• Competitive total rewards including: wages, benefits, and premiums (as eligible)

In a Typical Day, YOU Will

• Demonstrate safe, environmentally sound and healthy work behaviors at all times, in support of Toromont’s Health and Safety Policies, Programs and initiatives
• Remove and replace battery cells when needed
• Fill cells with acid and determine specific gravity
• Perform services and repairs on various types of industrial batteries and chargers
• Perform watering, cleaning and other preventative maintenance tasks required on industrial batteries and chargers
• Respond to service calls for battery and charger diagnosis and repair
• Utilize electrical and mechanical testing and measuring equipment
• Identify & recommend additional repairs/services required on customer equipment
• Work with fellow technicians to coordinate necessary repairs
• Record battery values and update the work flow documents in use

Must-haves For This Role

• College Diploma in Electrical/mechanical/electronic or related field
• Service experience relating to batteries and chargers is an asset
• Good mechanical and electrical aptitudes, knowledge of electrical/electronic systems
• Ability to read and understand electrical schematics
• Customer focused with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to complete services within established time guidelines in a busy, fast-paced environment where priorities are constantly changing
• Self-directed team player with strong initiative, business acumen and integrity
• Focused, energetic and organized with superior attention to detail and a sense of urgency
• Adaptable to on-call working schedules when required
• Able and willing to operate various material handling equipment
• A valid Driver’s License (class 5) and available to commute in various locations in Toromont Material Handling Dealer territory

About Toromont Material Handling

Toromont Material Handling, a wholly owned subsidiary of Toromont Industries Ltd., sells, rents and provides after-sales service for the full range of Caterpillar, Mitsubishi, and Jungheinrich forklifts. We are also the authorized exclusive dealer for Kalmar lift trucks and container handlers, AUSA rough-terrain forklifts, Shuttlewagon Rail Car Movers and Hoppecke energy solutions. TMH also offers a full range of racking and storage products, and specialized floor cleaning equipment.