BATTERY TECHNICIAN (32677)

Equipment Depot; Erlanger (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Equipment Depot in Erlanger, KY is seeking a Battery Technician to repair and maintain electric industrial trucks, focusing on battery systems. You will read work orders, inspect equipment, perform mechanical repairs, and document details like model, serial numbers, and battery readings.

Qualified candidates typically have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and the ability to follow safety rules and write clear repair notes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; related experience appreciated.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to read work orders and repair manuals.
• Ability to document repairs clearly and accurately.

Responsibilities

• Read work orders and observe equipment to determine malfunctions and plan procedures.
• Perform mechanical repairs after inspection and analysis of breakdowns.
• Write complete repair descriptions on work orders, including model and serial number.
• Record battery information on work orders (specific gravity, load test results, etc.).
• Submit paperwork to the shop service coordinator daily.

Skills

Reading

Writing

Mathematics

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Battery testing tools

Job description

Position Title: BATTERY TECHNICIAN (32677)

Location: Erlanger - Erlanger, KY 41018

Job Category: Skilled Labor - Trades

Description

POSITION SUMMARY

Repairs and maintains electric, industrial trucks, specializing in the repair of industrial batteries.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Functions Statement(s)

• Reads work order and observes and listens to truck in operation to determine malfunction and to plan work procedures.
• Makes mechanical repairs to equipment after a complete inspection and analysis of breakdown has been completed.
• Write complete repair description on work order, including the correct model and the serial number of equipment and record hour meter reading.
• Record all pertinent battery information on work order, including specific gravity readings, load test results, etc.
• Turn all paperwork into the shop service coordinator daily. Includes work orders, time cards, etc.

Qualifications

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education/Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Ability: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of an organization.

Math Ability: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Internet software.

Certificates and Licenses: Must have valid driver's license

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Work environment varies from office to job site to industrial locations

OUR CORE VALUES

Passion to Perform We are passionate to perform and focus on concrete achievements
Trust to Act We are empowered to act and act in a powerful way
Act Responsibly We are responsible for our actions and the consequences they have for our stakeholders and our environment
Make it Fun! We are serious about making work fun; it's the way we do things

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

The Company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the Company reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the Company may deem appropriate.

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