Forklift Battery Technician

Purpose and Scope: The Forklift Battery Technician I is responsible for performing regularly scheduled maintenance of industrial batteries and related products at the client site. Responsibilities: * Represents the company in a neat and professional manner in accordance with company standards. * Practices safety and good housekeeping in all circumstances. * Performs battery inspections, battery watering, battery washing, and full-scale inspection including recording of cell voltages and specific gravities. * Performs watering system installations. * Conveys information to proper customer contacts. * Safely operates a service vehicle and keeps it in good working order. * Operates a forklift and reach truck on a regular basis. * Recognizes and addresses safety and EPA issues. * Safely and correctly processes non-potable water recovered by the battery wash. * Tests for and analyzes results of acidity level of water (pH). * Performs voltage testing and pressure washing of battery. * Maintains an accurate assigned parts inventory. * Actively promotes point of sale items and allied products and services. * Follows assigned schedule to ensure regular product maintenance. * Complies with company policies and procedures (regarding issues such as warranty, safety, environmental, OSHA, and hazmat). * Ensures work orders are filled out properly and submitted in a timely manner. * Establishes and maintains good working relationships with customers. * Communicates with others (supervisor, company technicians or other departments, as needed), to coordinate necessary repairs or either resolve customer complaints or seize opportunities. * All other duties as required. Experience: * 1-3 Years of experience involving battery industry or related experience, preferably within a field service environment. Prior sales or customer service in a field service environment, strongly preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr