Battery Technician M/F

General Information

Entity

With a revenue of over €_8.3 billion, access to 45 of the 54 countries on the continent, and near to 23,100 employees, we are a key player in mobility, infrastructure and energy, healthcare and, consumer goods,.
The Group partners with leading international brands and covers the entire value chain – imports, production and distribution– in line with the best international standards, drawing on over 170 years of hands-on knowledge and local expertise.
We pursue a twofold strategy, focusing on manufacturing to promote local production, and distribution through its distribution network, Africa's largest, to offer tailored, affordable products and services to people across the continent.

With Africa For Africa


More information: www.cfaogroup.com

  

Reference Number

2025-3340  

Job Details

Profile

Technical & Services - Technical & Services - Parts & Service Assistant

Position Title

Battery Technician M/F

Contract

Unlimited-Term Contract

Contractual Hours

Full-Time

Mission Description

Summary Statement:

The purpose of this position is to assemble and repair Lithium Ion & Lead Acid batteries and chargers in a cost-efficient manner by using the correct equipment, to the required industry and safety standards and assist with other duties.

Profile

Key Performance Areas:

To perform this job successfully, the appointed individual must be able to perform each essential duty / key performance area satisfactorily. This list of key performance areas is not exhaustive and may be changed / supplemented to accommodate business needs from time to time:

• Build new batteries with correct layout and polarity.
• Cut and use packing correctly to stabilize cells in tank.
• Place the correct cells in the correct tank according to

Machine Model.

• Paint, clean and mark steel tanks as and when necessary.
• Need to do acid adjustments as and when required.
• Build batteries in specified time frame.
• Keep the workshop clean and tidy.
• Deliver batteries and chargers.
• Correct use of multi-meter to test and fault find complete

Batteries.

·       Battery reports - read, understand and respond

Appropriately.

·       Perform accurate diagnosis / troubleshooting / repairs, in

        event of breakdown of equipment; communicate what

       repairs are needed by advising the customer and/or

Supervisor.

• Strip, rebuild and service Lead Acid/Lithium batteries and            chargers.
• Access, repair and replace faulty accessories.
• Remove cells wedged in the tank appropriately and safely.
• Complete quality check once the assembly process is                    complete.
• Ensure OHSACT requirements are met in all actions on                company and client premises; maintain a safe work                      environment by verifying batteries and chargers are safe to          operate; following standards and procedures and in general          complying with legal regulation.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational                    opportunities

Job Location

Job Location

Africa

Location

4, 9 Junction Street, Tygerberg Business Park, Parow Industria, Cape  Town

Applicant Criteria

Education Level

2 - Certificate

Experience Level

1 to 3 years

Languages

English (Professional)