Battery Changer Nights

Price Chopper; City of Schenectady, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Price Chopper is seeking a Battery Maintenance Technician to support the Equipment Maintenance Department in our facility in New York. You will change, service, and clean material handling equipment batteries, replace DC cables, and assist with repairs according to manufacturer specs and safety standards.

Responsibilities include retrieving parts, keeping the work area clean, and adhering to company policies.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Forklift license required.
• Satisfactory performance reviews.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Change material handling equipment batteries in accordance with schedule.
• Service and clean batteries including watering and charging per specifications and safety policies.
• Repair DC cables and connectors as needed.

Skills

Forklift license

Communication skills

Job description

Responsible for providing the best possible care for batteries in order to maximize the battery life. Provides assistance in repair work and developing a hands-on understanding of the equipment. Provides the best possible utilization of the material handling equipment while reducing the deterioration of batteries. To hasten the repair process within the Equipment Maintenance Department. Maintains a high standard of safety and sanitation within the Equipment Maintenance work area. Adheres to all company and Distribution guidelines.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Change material handling equipment batteries in accordance with schedule.

Service and clean material handling equipment batteries- which includes cleaning, watering and charging, in accordance with manufacturer's specifications, OSHA regulations, and company policies and procedures. Repair battery and charger D.C. cables and connectors as needed.

Assist the battery maintenance/change and Equipment Maintenance Mechanic with repairs or service, including but not limited to, greasing and steam cleaning as directed.

Retrieve parts and materials for repair of material handling equipment, when required.

Clean and maintain the equipment maintenance work area, upon completion of each repair or service function.

Adhere to all safety policies, procedures and best practices while performing tasks in a manner that promotes safety at all times.

Perform other related functions as assigned by management and adhere to all company policies and procedures.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Must be at least 18 years of age
Forklift Operators license required.
Satisfactory performance reviews.
Strong communication skills

EQUIPMENT USED

All Warehouse Equipment
Overhead Crane
Battery Washer
Battery Chargers
Various Industrial Tools
Various Industrial Meters
Standard Hand Tools
Approved safety tools

Our Company does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, affection or sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, liability for military service, status as a veteran, gender identity or expression, genetic information, pregnancy, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Should your hours and availability better fit the needs of another store or desired shift, we may consider your application for another location or shift.