Battery Shop Technician

Carolina Industrial Products•Lexington, SC

9d•$18 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

Carolina Industrial Products is seeking to hire a full-time Battery Shop Technician to repair industrial forklift batteries and chargers and to manage the shop at our Lexington, SC location. Are you a highly motivated individual who takes ownership of their work? Are you looking for the right company to build a successful, long-term career with? If so, read on! The starting pay for this position is $18 - $21 / hour . We also offer generous benefits including health insurance, 9 paid holidays, paid vacation time, 40 hours of paid sick time each year, and a SIMPLE IRA plan with match . You are also provided with uniforms . If this sounds like the opportunity for you, apply today! ABOUT CAROLINA INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS Manufacturers, warehouses, and distribution centers across NC and SC rely on Carolina Industrial Products to power their electric forklift fleet by providing a premium line of industrial batteries and chargers. Our quality products, responsive service, and customer-specific solutions help clients maximize efficiency, decrease downtime, lower cost of ownership, and devote more time to their core business competencies. We strive to continuously improve our quality and standards by engineering bold solutions for our customers through creativity and simplicity. In addition to providing the best possible service to our customers, our employees embrace our values of community, optimism, ownership, boldness, respect, honesty, and work ethic. Our success is attributed to our team's hard work and dedication. This is why we offer competitive wages, excellent benefits , and a motivating, autonomous environment. A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SHOP TECHNICIAN As a Shop Technician, you are completely responsible for the shop that you are assigned. This allows you to have full autonomy and the ability to manage things the way you want to. On a daily basis you are responsible for incoming and outgoing batteries and chargers. It's your job to do battery evaluations that come in from the field to determine repairs or if the customer needs a new battery. You are also in the drivers seat when it comes to keeping your shop clean and creating an environment that you can be proud of. Our company relies on our shop technicians to diagnose, repair, and maintain our fleet batteries as well as customer batteries. Your favorite part of the job is taking ownership of your shop, keeping up with incoming and outgoing work, working efficiently, making repairs, and keeping things flowing.

Requirements

Mechanical / electrical aptitude
Valid driver's license with clean driving record
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening and physical DOT
Do you have strong communication and interpersonal skills?
Are you organized and like things to be clean?
Do you have exceptional critical thinking skills?
Are you able to work independently?
Can you follow safety protocols?

Nice To Haves

Electrical and forklift experience is a plus, but not required.
We are willing to train the right candidate!

Responsibilities

Responsible for incoming and outgoing batteries and chargers.
Do battery evaluations that come in from the field to determine repairs or if the customer needs a new battery.
Keeping your shop clean and creating an environment that you can be proud of.
Diagnose, repair, and maintain our fleet batteries as well as customer batteries.
Taking ownership of your shop, keeping up with incoming and outgoing work, working efficiently, making repairs, and keeping things flowing.