Service Technician
Company: Motive Companies
Location: Stockton
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Details: The Service Technician must be able to perform job
duties of an installer in a communications and industrial
environment. Have a general understanding of the DC Power industry
as it relates to three primary markets (Telecom, UPS, and Utility).
This position requires frequent travel on a regular basis,
including overnight trips, mostly during the week. Job Requirements
Work will include installation of batteries and rectifier battery
plants (all voltages); ironwork, and cable rack with knowledge of
Zone 4 environment requirements; DC power plant upgrades and
replacements; Primary and Secondary distribution equipment
including PBD's, BDFB's, BDCBB's, inverters, and converters; along
with the running of power cable, lug crimping, and lacing; taking
voltage and gravity readings; and all other duties associated with
the installation and maintenance of DC power. AC power work from
120V 1-phase to 480V 3-phase. Other duties may be assigned.
Maintain open and positive communication (both in verbal and
written form) with employees, departments, and customers. Work well
in a team environment as well as independently and be a
self-starter. Willing to travel between offices, service locations,
and customer sites. Minimum Physical and Sensory Requirements:
Strength to Iift a 50 lb. object, without assistance, and items
weighing up to 150 lb. with assistance. Strength to slide up to 200
lbs Strength and dexterity to bend, squat, crawl, kneel, crouch, or
twist to reach/and or work with assigned systems. Strength,
mobility and dexterity to use small hand and power tools as
necessary and to climb or crawl to install equipment in areas of
close tolerance. Ability to climb and work on ladders, gantries,
and cat walks. This is a safety-sensitive position. Details:
Minimum Skill Requirements An understanding of how a lead acid
battery works. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand
spoken English. Ability to read and interpret drawings and
technical manuals. Good writing skills, general math skills, strong
mechanical skills, and strong communication skills. Must maintain
an acceptable driving record required, pass annual drug tests
(random testing required for certain customers), and maintain an
acceptable background check in accordance with company and customer
requirements and local laws/regulations. $26.00 - $32.00/hr based
on experience DOT Medical Qualification Card required. SHIFT TIMES:
1ST: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM (varies depending on travel and customer
requirements, night work required, overtime required, weekends
occasionally required) WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Travels to different
locations/companies and contends with various working conditions
Including remote locations, primitive locations, and outdoors.
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Keywords: Motive Companies, Elk Grove , Service Technician, Engineering , Stockton, California