UPS Technician

UPS Technician 3

About the Role

A UPS Technician III is responsible for startups, certifications, preventative maintenance, and scheduled maintenance for systems related to Uninterruptable Power Supply systems, including Battery Systems.

Responsibilities

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following satisfactorily; other duties may be assigned.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Experienced and able to perform UPS replacements and new installations.

• Experienced and able to perform preventative maintenance, trouble diagnosis, routine, and emergency repairs of all types of systems without supervision and with minimal disruption to customer.

• Install, trouble diagnose, repair, start-up, and commission, all types of UPS systems.

• Ability to lead jobs with multiple crew members of various skill levels.

• Ability to communicate and work effectively with general contractors, subcontractors, partners, and clients to complete projects on schedule and within budget.

• Without supervision properly operate all equipment including but not limited to:

• UPS systems

• Battery systems

• PDU’s

• ATS

• AC/DC rectifiers

• Have excellent written and oral communication skills with co-workers, sales teams, engineering partners, management teams, and clients.

• Be able to accurately assess human power requirements for maintenance and installation services.

• Be able to estimate consumables and connectivity parts for project completion.

• Be able to recognize when crew productivity and safety are jeopardized due to duration of efforts or extreme conditions service crew members are being exposed to.

• Exercise leadership and good judgement resulting in healthy, harmonious, productive, and happy team performance.

• Exhibit characteristics that foster great team moral, and spirit of co-operation on job sites and operations center.

• Show ability to balance multiple needs and challenges from a multitude of directions.

• Be able to teach learned skills, techniques, strategies, and methods to the next generation.

• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

• Regular and reliable attendance is an essential job function.

• Other duties as assigned by Services Management.

Qualifications

• Education/Experience: High School Diploma & a minimum of 3 to 5 years UPS service experience.
• Must have electrical/mechanical experience relating to UPS systems, DC systems and knowledge of OEM’s such as: Eaton, Mitsubishi, Schneider, APC, GE, Emerson, etc.
• Clean driving records a must.
• Safe operation of department equipment.
• Knowledge of or ability to learn basic AC/DC theory, electronic components, and electronic circuitry.
• Complete training on:
• Use of Digital multimeter for AC and DC diagnostic measurements
• Use of Amp Clamp and flexible CT in DC and AC measures
• Use of Phase Rotation Meter, Power Quality Analyzer, IR camera, and Oscilloscope.
• Show understanding of proper use of:
• Isolation devices to control available voltage potentials.
• Necessary use of Arc-Flash suit and PPE.
• Show competency in the connections of series, parallel, and series parallel.
• Understand torque values, torque-mark application, and visual inspection of completed installations.
• Understand and operate Phase Rotation meters, Power Quality.
• US Citizenship Required.
• 50% Travel to other job sites required.
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word and Excel.

Preferred Skills

• Certificates and Licenses: OSHA 30-hour certification
• NFPA-70E Safety Training
• Thermography, level 2 or higher