DC Power Technician

Alpine Power Systems; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision and Dental insurance

401(k)

401(k) Matching

Paid Vacation and Personal Days

Referral Progam

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Alpine Power Systems in Schaumburg, IL is seeking a Lead Power Technician to service customer sites, evaluate needs, and design practical backup power solutions. You will install, maintain, and troubleshoot DC power systems and batteries, read layouts and schematics, and travel to client sites as required.

A strong customer-service mindset and able to lift 70+ pounds are essential. Experience with DC power and battery systems, plus the ability to read basic drawings, will help you excel in this

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid drivers license with CDL ability.
• Minimum 3 years DC power plant experience.
• Ability to lift 70+ pounds and travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Visiting customer facilities to evaluate needs and develop solutions.
• Installing all makes and models, small and large, battery and power systems.
• Maintaining existing systems.
• Troubleshooting battery systems and chargers.
• Exceeding our customer’s expectations.

Skills

DC Power Plant experience

Customer service focus

Interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to read schematics

Manual/mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Alpine Power Systems, established in 1963, is the country’s most dynamic turn-key supplier of back-up power systems, including batteries, UPS, generators, power equipment and renewable energy.We are currently seeking a Lead Power Technician.As a Level Power Technician for our products and services, responsibilities will include:Visiting customer facilities to evaluate needs and develop solutions.Developing a strong grasp of the features and capabilities of multiple product lines.Installing all makes and models, small and large, battery and power systems.Maintaining existing systems.Troubleshooting battery systems and chargers.Exceeding our customer’s expectations.Some travel required.Ideal candidates will have:High school diploma or GED.A valid driver’s license with the ability to obtain a CDL.Minimum 3 years DC Power Plant experienceKnowledge of battery testing equipment and safety policies and proceduresBasic mechanical skills a must.Capability of Lifting 70+ pounds.Strong customer service/solutions focus.Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.Ability to read and understand basic layout drawings and schematics a plus.Benefits offered by are:Highly Competitive CompensationHealth insuranceVision and Dental insurance401(k)401(k) MatchingPaid Vacation and Personal DaysReferral ProgamGrowth Opportunities