Industrial Battery Forklift Battery & Charger Service Technician
Motive Power Division
Alpine Power Systems established in 1963 is an independent B2B global solutions provider specializing in backup power telecom cable and motive power systems. Through strategic acquisitions and the addition of highly motivated talent Alpine has grown into one of the largest independent providers in the industry.
We are seeking a hands-on Industrial Battery and Charger Service Technician to support our growing presence in St. Louis and the surrounding Missouri area. This role focuses on the installation maintenance repair and troubleshooting of forklift batteries industrial batteries motive power systems and battery chargers used in warehouses manufacturing facilities and distribution centers.
Key Responsibilities
Install maintain and service forklift batteries industrial batteries and battery charger systems at customer facilities throughout St. Louis
Perform preventive maintenance watering inspections and testing of motive power battery systems
Troubleshoot and repair industrial battery chargers including single-phase and three-phase systems
Diagnose and resolve performance issues with electric forklift battery systems
Conduct voltage testing load testing and capacity checks
Replace connectors cables and damaged battery components
Support warehouse and manufacturing customers with battery best practices
Maintain accurate service documentation and communicate findings clearly
Daily local travel within the St. Louis region
Experience working with forklift batteries industrial batteries or motive power systems preferred
Mechanical aptitude with basic electrical troubleshooting ability
Familiarity with battery charging systems and DC power equipment
Comfortable working in warehouse and industrial environments
Strong customer service mindset
Self-motivated and dependable
Valid drivers license with clean driving record
Ability to lift heavy batteries and work safely around industrial equipment
Preferred Experience
Experience servicing lead-acid forklift batteries lithium-ion batteries or industrial battery chargers
Background in material handling equipment or forklift dealerships
Field service technician experience
What We Offer
Competitive compensation
Health insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation and personal days
Ongoing technical training on batteries and chargers
Career growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding motive power division
Required Experience:
Senior IC