DEAN | FLUOR UPS Technician

M.C. Dean, Inc.; Bluffdale (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join M.C. Dean, Inc. as a UPS Battery Technician, responsible for maintaining and inspecting UPS systems and batteries. This role demands expertise in power electronics and the ability to perform technical evaluations and provide guidance to site personnel. If you have a strong background in electrical systems, we invite you to apply and become a part of one of the region's fastest growing companies.

Qualifications

• Experience in UPS maintenance or equivalent training.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical instructions.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and execute preventative and corrective maintenance.
• Inspect power electronic systems and components.
• Provide technical assistance and maintenance guidance.

Skills

Technical Communication

Electrical System Evaluation

Inspection Techniques

Education

Associates Degree in Electronics

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Digital Multi-meter

Power Analyzer

Battery Test Equipment

Job description

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Overview

Exciting career opportunity for a UPS Battery Technician to join one of the region’s fastest growing companies.

• Site Point of Contact (POC) and Subject Matter Expert for UPS systems and batteries. To include the scheduling and execution of Preventative and Predictive Maintenance, Corrective Maintenance and Warranty work.
• Inspects power electronic systems and their associated controls. Typical systems include but are not limited to UPS systems, static transfer switches and their associated controls. Inspections include, but are not limited to Initial, In-Process, Visual Condition, and Final Inspections, Maintenance Operational Checks, and Failure Analysis.
• Certifies that systems and components adhere to quality standards established by applicable codes, publications, checklists and specifications.
• Reviews and checks system drawings and specifications for accuracy and completeness. Determines maintenance requirements, inspection requirements, and compliance with technical standards. Resolves discrepancies between recorded and actual system components by research with manufacturers or by physical inspection. Corrects and certifies changes entered for record.
• Provides technical assistance and expertise on power electronic devices to client and engineers. Participate in inspection, technical assistance, maintenance assistance, and instruction of site personnel and engineers. Advises site personnel on proper maintenance practices, procedures, and techniques. Reviews and interprets existing technical publications applicable to inspection, modification, and maintenance of power electronics. Resolves technical problems encountered. Logs work in Maximo and make recommendations on system improvements.
• Organizes resources and assists Battery Technicians involved in the maintenance, installation and inspection of Vented Wet Cell and VRLA batteries and related components.
• Inspects battery charging and monitoring equipment and to ensure they are operating correctly.
• Maintains operating service records for batteries.
• Recommends additional maintenance requirements and/or battery replacement based on Preventative Maintenance findings.
• Employees may occasionally be assigned together duties for training purposes and/or to meet facility work requirements or emergencies.
  
  

Examples of Battery Duties: Maintains, inspects, installs and cleans batteries and terminals; takes voltage, resistance and specific gravity readings; fills batteries with water; recharges, removes and replaces batteries; installs inter-cell connecting straps; performs discharge tests on battery strings; performs single cell charges on batteries; keeps routine battery service records and logs; and participates in the training of Battery Technicians.

• Maintains operational expertise with the following instruments:
• Digital Multi-meter
• Power Analyzer
• Infrared Camera
• Digital Camera
• Insulation Test Equipment
• EMI/EMF Meters
• Battery Test Equipment (Alber/Medtronic)
• Oscilloscope
  
  

Responsibilities

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Associates Degree in Electronics or related field or High School Diploma or GED + 2 years experience in UPS maintenance experience in lieu of a degree.
• Must be to achieve of achieving and maintaining a security clearance.
• Requires strong written and oral communication skills.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex technical instructions, plans blueprints, and schematic diagrams.
• Strong working knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, maintenance practices, maintenance and supply procedures, and quality control procedures.
• Use of a laptop computer, various software packages, and other electronic communication devices will be required.
• Demonstrated ability to evaluate complex electrical systems, perform damage assessments, estimate maintenance, parts, and manpower requirements, diagnose malfunctions, and employ testing and inspection techniques.
  
  

Desired Skills

• AA/BS degree in Electrical and/or Electronics from an accredited college or university, or a Journeyman Electrical license with applicable experience or equivalent training from the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) or Military
• Future training and certification requirements: Various Manufacturer Maintenance Courses, Power Quality Training Course/Certification.
  
  

Qualifications

Abilities:

• Lifts at least 100 pounds at one time and 60 pounds for an extended period of time.
• Relocates a 12 foot stepladder without assistance.
• Works at various heights up to 60 feet and can climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks and all types of ladders.
• Walks, climbs, lifts, squats, crawls, kneels, pushes, pulls and reaches overhead on a routine and repetitive basis.
• Possess good vision (may be corrected vision), the ability to see in color, and the ability to hear and communicate in English.
• May use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools.
• Tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
• Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
• Combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (including finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).
• See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
• Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Design Services

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