5 days ago
Industrial Battery & Charger Service Technician
Alpine Power Systems
On Site
Full Time
$65,000
St Louis, MO
Job Overview
Job TitleIndustrial Battery & Charger Service Technician
Job TypeFull Time
CategoryCommerce
Experience5 Years
DegreeMaster
Offered Salary$65,000
LocationSt Louis, MO
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Job Description
About Alpine Power Systems
Alpine Power Systems, established in 1963, is an independent B2B global solutions provider specializing in backup power, telecom, cable, and motive power systems. Through strategic acquisitions and the addition of highly motivated talent, Alpine has grown into one of the largest independent providers in the industry.
We are seeking a hands-on Industrial Battery & Charger Service Technician to support our growing presence in St. Louis and the surrounding Missouri area.
Role Overview
This role focuses on the installation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of forklift batteries, industrial batteries, motive power systems, and battery chargers used in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and distribution centers.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, and service forklift batteries, industrial batteries, and battery charger systems at customer facilities throughout St. Louis
- Perform preventive maintenance, watering, inspections, and testing of motive power battery systems
- Troubleshoot and repair industrial battery chargers, including single-phase and three-phase systems
- Diagnose and resolve performance issues with electric forklift battery systems
- Conduct voltage testing, load testing, and capacity checks
- Replace connectors, cables, and damaged battery components
- Support warehouse and manufacturing customers with battery best practices
- Maintain accurate service documentation and communicate findings clearly
- Daily local travel within the St. Louis region
Ideal Candidate Qualifications
- Experience working with forklift batteries, industrial batteries, or motive power systems preferred
- Mechanical aptitude with basic electrical troubleshooting ability
- Familiarity with battery charging systems and DC power equipment
- Comfortable working in warehouse and industrial environments
- Strong customer service mindset
- Self-motivated and dependable
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
- Ability to lift heavy batteries and work safely around industrial equipment
Preferred Experience
- Experience servicing lead-acid forklift batteries, lithium-ion batteries, or industrial battery chargers
- Background in material handling equipment or forklift dealerships
- Field service technician experience
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation
- Health insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and personal days
- Ongoing technical training on batteries and chargers
- Career growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding motive power division
Key skills/competency
- Industrial Batteries
- Forklift Batteries
- Battery Chargers
- Motive Power Systems
- Troubleshooting
- Electrical Repair
- Preventive Maintenance
- Customer Service
- Field Service
- Material Handling
How to Get Hired at Alpine Power Systems
- Research Alpine Power Systems' culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight hands-on experience with industrial batteries, charging systems, and field service.
- Showcase technical skills: Emphasize mechanical aptitude, electrical troubleshooting, and DC power equipment knowledge.
- Prepare for practical scenarios: Expect interview questions on diagnostics, safety procedures, and customer interaction.
- Demonstrate customer service: Articulate experiences where you resolved issues and maintained client satisfaction.
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