Battery Technician M/F
Job Description
Battery Technician M/F
Contractual hoursFull-time
Summary StatementThe purpose of this position is to assemble and repair Lithium Ion & Lead Acid batteries and chargers in a cost-efficient manner by using the correct equipment, to the required industry and safety standards and assist with other duties.
Key Performance Areas- Build new batteries with correct layout and polarity.
- Cut and use packing correctly to stabilize cells in tank.
- Place the correct cells in the correct tank according to machine model.
- Paint, clean and mark steel tanks as and when necessary.
- Need to do acid adjustments as and when required.
- Build batteries in specified time frame.
- Keep the workshop clean and tidy.
- Deliver batteries and chargers.
- Correct use of multi-meter to test and fault find complete batteries.
- Battery reports - read, understand and respond appropriately.
- Event of breakdown of equipment; communicate what repairs are needed by advising the customer and/or.
- Strip, rebuild and service Lead Acid/Lithium batteries and chargers.
- Access, repair and replace faulty accessories.
- Remove cells wedged in the tank appropriately and safely.
- Complete quality check once the assembly process is complete.
- Ensure OHSACT requirements are met in all actions on company and client premises; maintain a safe work environment by verifying batteries and chargers are safe to operate; following standards and procedures and in general complying with legal regulation.
- Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities.
Africa
Location4, 9 Junction Street, Tygerberg Business Park, Parow Industria, Cape Town