Battery Technician M/F

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General information

Reference number

2025-3340  

Job details

Profile

Technical & Services - Technical & Services - Parts & Service Assistant

Position title

Battery Technician M/F

Contract

Unlimited-term contract

Contractual hours

Full-time

Mission description

Summary Statement:

The 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.

Profile

Key Performance Areas:

To perform this job successfully, the appointed individual must be able to perform each essential duty / key performance area satisfactorily. This list of key performance areas is not exhaustive and may be changed / supplemented to accommodate business needs from time to time:

·       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.

·       Perform accurate diagnosis / troubleshooting / repairs, in

        event of breakdown of equipment; communicate what

       repairs are needed by advising the customer and/or

       supervisor.

·       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

Job location

Job location

Africa

Location

4, 9 Junction Street, Tygerberg Business Park, Parow Industria, Cape  Town

Applicant criteria

Education level

2 - Certificate

Experience level

1 to 3 years

Languages

English (Professional)