Maintenance/Battery Technician

Albertsons Companies•Melrose Park, IL

10h•Onsite

About The Position

To maintain the battery fleet per manufacturer’s recommendations, and to provide safe, efficient and professional service to all internal customers.

Ability to operate work related equipment and tools (hand and power) to include powered equipment, forklifts, man-lifts, pallet jacks, and all types of testing equipment.
Possess basic computer skills.
A license (DOT) to drive company vehicles.
Ability to interact with all warehouse employees in a professional manor.
Able to do repetitious arm, wrist and hand movements required for maintenance, repair and service procedures.
Requires manual dexterity, overall coordination and good balance to work at both ground level and in high places to perform job tasks and duties.
Mental alertness is necessary to ensure safe and accurate completion of work activities and tasks.
Ability to operate work related equipment and tools (hand and power) to include powered equipment, forklifts, man-lifts, pallet jacks and all types of diagnostic equipment.
Ability to learn and follow Company and Distribution Center policies and procedures encompassing work orders, purchase requisitions/orders, spare parts and supplies inventories.
Ability to read and comprehend all labeling on hazardous materials and equipment in the facility(s).

Change batteries as needed for production, sanitation and maintenance.
Perform preventative maintenance on all batteries as scheduled.
Perform repairs on batteries as needed to include cables, connectors, cells, and cases.
Perform minor repairs to battery charging equipment (cables, connectors, etc.) as needed.
Respond to and assist in hazardous cleanup from accidents involving a battery.
Test battery performance using test equipment.
Maintain a 5S work environment at all times.
Maintain accurate battery logs.
Responsible for all incoming and outgoing batteries. This includes preparation and documentation.
May be required to assist others with repairs of the Fire Protection/Suppression systems.
Other duties assigned by management.