Battery Field Service Technician

Location
Broussard
Workplace
On-site

About this role

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

  • Set float and equalize voltages on battery chargers.
  • Test AC and DC voltages on battery chargers.
  • Troubleshoot battery charger alarms and equipment issues.
  • Replace battery charger components and complete battery charger units.
  • Handle and replace VLA and VRLA batteries.
  • Perform battery capacity testing using DC load banks.
  • Use cell corders, hydrometers, voltmeters, and ammeters.
  • Work safely with electrical systems ranging from 12 to 480 VDC.
  • Travel offshore by boat or helicopter as required.
  • Work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Complete accurate and timely job reports.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience servicing battery systems and battery chargers.
  • Experience handling and replacing VLA and VRLA batteries.
  • Experience performing battery capacity testing.
  • Ability to troubleshoot electrical and battery-charging equipment.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Willingness and ability to travel offshore.
  • Current and valid driver’s license.
  • Ability to successfully pass a drug screen.
  • Familiarity with NEC standards and electrical codes is preferred.

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