Battery Installation - Field Service Technician I

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products

Ashburn, VA

#3332593

Position summary

tools and PPE.

Test and Verify: Perform battery testing—capacity tests, voltage readings, and thermal checks—to ensure systems meet performance standards.

Prioritize Safety: Follow OSHA, NFPA 70E, and company safety protocols while working around high-voltage DC systems.

Collaborate for Success: Coordinate with project managers, supervisors, and customers to complete installations on time and to the highest quality.

Document Everything: Maintain accurate installation records, including serial numbers, torque logs, and test data.

Operate Equipment Safely: Use forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling tools to move heavy battery systems.

Keep It Clean: Perform site cleanup and ensure the proper disposal or recycling of removed batteries.

Troubleshoot in the Field: Assist in diagnosing and resolving basic electrical or battery-related issues during installation.

Stay Ahead of the Curve: Participate in ongoing training to keep up with evolving battery technologies and industry best practices.
What You Bring:
Education & Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

  • Previous experience in UPS battery installation, telecom battery systems, or industrial electrical work preferred.

Technical Knowledge:

  • Basic understanding of DC power systems and electrical safety.

  • OSHA 10/30 or NFPA 70E training preferred.

  • Forklift certification a plus.

Skills & Requirements:

  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in physically demanding environments.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel frequently, including overnight stays.

Work Environment:

  • Frequent travel to customer sites across various industries.
  • Work in data centers, industrial facilities, and mechanical/electrical rooms.
  • Exposure to high-voltage equipment and heavy materials.

Why Join Us?
Comprehensive Training: Learn from experienced technicians and get hands-on exposure to the latest in battery technology.

Travel Opportunities: Work at a variety of customer sites across the country—no two days are the same.

Safety First: We provide top-tier PPE, safety training, and tools to protect you on the job.

Career Growth: Build your skills and advance within our field service and operations team.

Competitive Benefits: Health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and more to keep you supported both on and off the job.

About Us:
We're a trusted leader in industrial energy solutions, delivering reliable battery systems that power critical operations. Our mission is to provide safe, high-quality installations and exceptional customer service—keeping our clients' systems running when it matters most.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.