Industrial Service Tech - Ashland, VA
US-VA-Ashland
3rd - Careers (External portal)
Req #: 28544
Type: Regular Full-Time
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Overview: East Penn Mfg., a world class leader in automotive battery manufacturing is expanding our service network and has an Industrial Service Technician position open at our Ashland, Virginia Warehouse. This field technician role requires daily travel to the customers within your Eastern Virginia territory and occasional travel to our Ashland, VA facility to restock parts and supplies for your service vehicle. You will be assigned a company service vehicle for use during work assignments and customer visits. The ideal candidate is highly motivated, works well independently, and has a customer focused mindset. Starting hourly wage between $22.00 - $26.00 or more depending on industry experience. Pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and training. Responsibilities: Responsible for the mechanical installation, maintenance and service of industrial batteries, chargers and battery charging equipment at the customer's facility. Someone with excellent mechanical ability, general electrical knowledge and good customer service and communication skills is a good candidate. * Dealing with customer complaints and down equipment. * Travels to customer locations daily. * Majority of customers are located in the Greater Richmond, VA area, but the service territory covers all of Eastern Virginia. * Evaluates battery and charging equipment. * Must be able to make on‑site repairs of batteries and chargers. * Must be able to create and maintain documents explaining customer's fleet by type, amp hour, repairs, recommendations, billing, and repairs. * Maintains regular attendance. * Ability to work mandatory over time. * Performs other duties as requested by Management. Qualifications: Skills: Mechanical ability. Electrical background, AC/DC preferred with basic knowledge of 240V three phase and 480V three phase. Strong communication skills and self motivation. Qualifications: * Ideal candidate currently resides in the Geater Ashland, Virginia area. * Must have a valid driver's license and good driving record.