Maintenance/Battery Technician

Purpose: To maintain the battery fleet per manufacture’s recommendations, and to provide safe, efficient and professional service to all internal customers. Primary Job Functions:

Change batteries as needed for production, sanitation and maintenance. Perform preventative maintenance on all batteries as scheduled. Perform repairs on batteries as needed to include cables, connectors, cells, and cases. Perform minor repairs to battery charging equipment (cables, connectors, etc.) as needed. Respond to and assist in hazardous cleanup from accidents involving a battery. Test battery performance using test equipment. Must maintain a 5S work environment at all times. Must maintain accurate battery logs Responsible for all incoming and outgoing batteries. This includes preparation and documentation. May be required to assist others with repairs of the Fire Protection/Suppression systems Other duties assigned by management

Must have the ability to operate work related equipment and tools (hand and power) to include powered equipment, forklifts, man-lifts, pallet jacks, and all types of testing equipment. Must possess basic computer skills A license (DOT) to drive company vehicles The ability to interact with all warehouse employees in a professional manor Must be able to do repetitious arm, wrist and hand movements required for maintenance, repair and service procedures Requires manual dexterity, overall coordination and good balance to work at both ground level and in high places to perform job tasks and duties Mental alertness is necessary to ensure safe and accurate completion of work activities and tasks Must have the ability to operate work related equipment and tools (hand and power) to include powered equipment, forklifts, man-lifts, pallet jacks and all types of diagnostic equipment Must have the ability to learn and follow Company and Distribution Center policies and procedures encompassing work orders, purchase requisitions/orders, spare parts and supplies inventories Must have the ability to read and comprehend all labeling on hazardous materials and equipment in the facility(s)

Exposure to potential hazards exists with respect to equipment and materials necessary to perform job functions

Exposure to high-voltage current and equipment exists on the Complex with Utility provider equipment, welding equipment, back-up auxiliary generators, and switch gear

Potential exposure to vehicle and equipment lubricants and solvents exists

Work environment temperature ranges from -20F degrees to +80F degrees with appropriate PPE

Exposure to work tasks may be required at second or third story levels (approximately 20’ to 40’) from finished floor levels

A variety of hand tools

Powered Industrial Trucks

A variety of power tools

A variety of diagnostic tools and devises

Equipment manuals, documents, drawings, and schematics PC for CMMS work order entries. Proper PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) will be provided for all hazards