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Job Description
Battery Technician
Are you a hard working, technical minded, creative individual looking to be hands on in growing the future of energy storage solutions? Then we are ready for YOU!
Primary Responsibilities:
- Service, Repair, and Maintain Fortress Power Lithium-Ion Batteries (24VDC-48VDC) in inventory.
o Electrical trouble shooting (charging, discharging, balancing, PCB replacement, cable harness replacement, etc)
o Mechanical trouble shooting (casing maintenance)
- Assist Test Engineering department with specific customer support cases and services
o Battery repair
o Test Lab equipment maintenance
o Commissioning third party equipment
- Manage stock of equipment, tools, and miscellaneous parts in service department
- Coordinate incoming return of merchandise with logistics department.
- Adhere to electrical/warehouse safety requirements.
- 10% travel for customer service cases to site
Must have Qualifications:
- 3 years hands-on experience working with
o Solar System Installation
o Metal Fastener Casing
o Wire Harness Assemblies
o PCB Mounting
o Relevant low torque construction
- Organization and Cleanliness in relation to inventory management and Lab Equipment.
- Confidence of hands-on testing with 48VDC and 120/240VAC systems.
- Basic circuit theory (Power/ohm’s law)
- Able to follow service-related procedures for trouble shooting, repairing, and replacing LV (48VDC) HV (600VDC) Lithium-Ion Battery Storage systems.
- Proficiency of Lab Equipment (Oscilloscopes, DC Power Supplies, DMM, etc)
- Time Management
- Technical Reading/Writing Proficiency
- Team oriented
Desired Skills:
- Knowledge of Power Systems
o AC Coupled Solar Energy Storage Systems
o DC Coupled Solar Energy Storage Systems
- Electrician Skills
- Construction Experience
- Soldering experience
- OSHA 10
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Southampton, PA 18966: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: One location