Forklift Battery Tech: Maintenance, Diagnostics & Power

LiftOne; North Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

LiftOne is seeking a Forklift Battery Specialist to maintain and optimize forklift batteries, including watering, cleaning terminals, and monitoring charging. You will diagnose issues, replace batteries when needed, keep records, and ensure safety compliance.

The role requires strong technical knowledge, hands-on experience with battery systems, and the ability to troubleshoot battery-related issues while collaborating with maintenance teams.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience with battery systems, preferably in forklifts or automotive settings.
• Strong knowledge of battery components, charging, and maintenance procedures.
• Familiarity with battery testing and diagnostic tools.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Troubleshooting skills for battery-related issues with effective solutions.
• Excellent attention to detail and record-keeping.
• Strong problem-solving and independent work abilities.

Responsibilities

• Battery Maintenance: inspect, water, clean terminals, and monitor charging.
• Battery Repair: diagnose issues like low voltage or cell damage.
• Battery Testing and Monitoring: use tools to test capacity and health.
• Battery Replacement: replace worn batteries and dispose properly.
• Documentation and Reporting: keep precise maintenance records and reports.
• Safety and Compliance: follow safety guidelines and regulations.
• Collaboration and Communication: coordinate with teams and supervisors.

Skills

Battery systems

Troubleshooting

Electrical safety

Reading schematics

Record keeping

Communication

Independence

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Battery testing tools

Job description

LiftOne is seeking a Forklift Battery Specialist to maintain and optimize forklift batteries, including watering, cleaning terminals, and monitoring charging. You will diagnose issues, replace batteries when needed, keep records, and ensure safety compliance.

The role requires strong technical knowledge, hands-on experience with battery systems, and the ability to troubleshoot battery-related issues while collaborating with maintenance teams.