The Battery Field Service Technician will inspect, test, troubleshoot, repair, and replace industrial battery systems and battery-charging equipment. This position requires offshore travel by boat or helicopter and the ability to work independently.
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Set float and equalize voltages on battery chargers.
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Test AC and DC voltages on battery chargers.
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Troubleshoot battery charger alarms and equipment issues.
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Replace battery charger components and complete battery charger units.
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Handle and replace VLA and VRLA batteries.
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Perform battery capacity testing using DC load banks.
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Use cell corders, hydrometers, voltmeters, and ammeters.
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Work safely with electrical systems ranging from 12 to 480 VDC.
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Travel offshore by boat or helicopter as required.
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Work independently with minimal supervision.
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Complete accurate and timely job reports.
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Previous experience servicing battery systems and battery chargers.
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Experience handling and replacing VLA and VRLA batteries.
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Experience performing battery capacity testing.
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Ability to troubleshoot electrical and battery-charging equipment.
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Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
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Willingness and ability to travel offshore.
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Current and valid driver’s license.
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Ability to successfully pass a drug screen.
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Familiarity with NEC standards and electrical codes is preferred.
